Pieter is Technical Marketing Manager for Sitecore Netherlands and owner of Gaatverweg.nl. He has more than ten years experience with software developing in multiple programming languages and with different Content Management Systems. Before joining Sitecore Pieter was a lead developer for multiple Sitecore and .Net projects, he joined Sitecore in 2011 as an Solution Architect in The Netherlands, after two years as an Solution Architect he joined the Technical Marketing department. In the role as Techinical Marketing Manager he is responsible for the Global MVP program and the Sitecore technical branding strategy. You can follow Pieter on twitter: @pieterbrink123 or Google+
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Posts by Pieter

From BlogEngine.Net to WordPress

After blogging a long time on BlogEngine.Net I thought it was time to switch to WordPress. The conversion wasn’t great. The biggest problem was that the syntax highlighter is not compatible and the image where not exported. But the content is here, excluding the images. I will try to clean it up and add More Info »

New Job: Solution Architect for Sitecore

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As from the 1st of january I’m the new solution architect for Sitecore the Netherlands. My responsibilities wil be: Technical Presentations and demonstrations Providing Technical Trainings Defining Sitecore architecture/blueprint for customer and partners Developing CMS relevant (sales) propositions Develop demo’s and POC with sales, product specialist and product development Support local sales More Info »

Design Patterns(C#): Basic example Strategy pattern

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In this example I´m going to explane the strategy pattern. With this example you can do a calculation with two numbers (-/+) and expand the number of operators (/, *, etc.). First create a interface which defines the interface of the operator classes. For this example an operator can only calculate two More Info »

Asp.Net: Webtest trough proxy (WebTestPlugin)

Asp.Net: keyboard sort items

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As proof of concept I wanted to sort images in a Grid by keyboard. The sort logic needed to be implemented on the server. My solution for this problem is a combination of Javascript and C#. First add following html to you .aspx. Notice that the body tag has runat=”server” and a More Info »

XBOX 360 friends status APP

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After seeing a great XBOX360 friends Iphone App I decided to build a Windows Mobile version of it. The app shows your friends, their avatar, online status and what they are playing. After downloading the VS plugins for Windows Mobile development I started building the app. Building Windows Mobile Apps is easy. The More Info »

C#: Get Parent Control with Generics

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I use the following method to return a parent control of a specific type. This method is recursive and uses generics. <br /> private Control GetParentControl<T1>(Control control)<br /> {<br /> if (control.Parent.GetType() == typeof(T1))<br /> {<br /> return control.Parent;<br /> }<br /> else<br /> {<br /> return GetParentControl<T1>(control.Parent);<br /> }<br /> }</p> More Info »

MemoryStream to Byte Array (Byte[])

Gaatverweg.nl travelportal live

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A few years after building the free travelblog site Globallog.nl in PHP. I started building a new version in .Net together with Mark. Although this was a joyful and educational experience, we never finished this project… Now a few years later I finished a new travelblog portal; Gaatverweg.nl. Gaatverweg.nl is build with More Info »

Create a Visual Studio add-in with contextmenu and selected text as input

C#: Remove line from textfile

Asp.Net: DataPager problem with Listview

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TypeMock: Mock Unittest examples

Asp.net: DateTime Eval String formatting