Amazon CloudFront CDN Invalidations with Sitecore

12/01/201512/01/2015 Santiago MorlaLeave a comment

The scope of this tutorial is to show you how to manually clear your CloudFrond CDN cache by invalidating objects using a Sitecore button placed in the content editor ribbon.

Amazon CloudFront allows you to remove one or multiple files from all edge locations before the expiration date set on those files. The invalidation feature is helpful for instance an occasional update to your website’s css file, in which in order to update the file you’ll need to remove the file from Amazon CloudFront. Read More »

Sitecore Custom Time Field

07/21/201511/24/2015 Santiago Morla2 Comments

Sitecore features many different fields that can cater to our requirements, sometimes however, we need to customize these fields in order for them to fulfill a specific function.

In the section bellow, I will demonstrate how to create a custom time field based in the DateTime field of Sitecore 8. Please read the steps you should follow in order to add this field, which will prove very helpful if you only need to define the time without a specific date. Read More »