Contents with the Orchard Tag Node
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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings now upgraded to Orchard Core
Orchard, Case study, Migration, Development, Smithsonian Institution, Orchard CoreIf you like music – and, truthfully, who doesn't? –, we have some good news for you: you can now browse and license music on an Orchard Core-based platform! This is brought to you by the long-standing collaboration between Lombiq and the Smithsonian Institution, which has been engaged in a working relationship with us for several years now. The sites of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage were made using Orchard 1, which we had a hand in creating all the way back in 2017. These Orchard-powered sites also include the home of the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, which is now running on Orchard Core instead!
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Helping Global Health build an Advanced Form Builder using Form.io
Orchard, Case study, Development, Form.ioWhen Global Health from Australia approached us with the request to build an advanced form builder using Form.io, it promised to be an interesting project. They were looking to integrate this new form builder deeply into MasterCare+, their Multi-Tenanted SaaS-based platform for Health Care which is built on Orchard CMS. It would allow creating custom forms for a wide range of scenarios in the health care domain, using the advanced editing capabilities of Form.io. The solution built by Lombiq was an important step in bridging the gap between paper forms and electronic health care management.
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Helping the City of Santa Monica with Orchard Core consulting
Orchard, Case study, Training, Orchard Core, City of Santa Monica, Government, ConsultingDid you visit Santa Monica before, either in real life or by checking out Del Perro Pier in the video game GTA V? If you did, then you know that the city is famous for its sandy beaches, palm trees, sunshine all year round, and... A new Orchard Core website!
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Lombiq is 8 years old!
Orchard, Open source, Anniversary, Orchard CoreToday is the 8th anniversary of founding Lombiq! On this special occasion, we have gathered 8 important factors of our company's life. We are glad that we took these steps at that time otherwise we might not be able to celebrate with our strong community here today.
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Improving your employment security with Orchard
Orchard module, Orchard, Washington Employment Security Department, Orchard CoreUnemployment is thankfully not something you need to worry about too much if you're an Orchard developer and you're doing your job well. But if things do go south it's good to get some help, the kind that the Employment Security Department of Washington State offers, among a lot of other services. And maybe they'll hire you as an Orchard developer since their website also runs on Orchard! What's more, the website now includes a module developed by us too.
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When you visit a concert, you visit Orchard: Troubleshooting Live Nation's Orchard platform
Orchard, Case study, Emergency, Development, Live NationDid you ever go to a concert? Well, then most possibly you've been a guest of Live Nation Clubs and Theaters: A subsidiary of the Fortune 500 entertainment company Live Nation, Live Nation Clubs and Theaters manages a wide array of venues within the United States. But this is not what they're famous for, they also use Orchard :). Specifically all of Live Nation Clubs and Theater venues and brands, including e.g. House of Blues, The Aztec Theatre, and the Coca Cola Roxy are part of a 50-site multi tenant Orchard application. And we helped to iron out a few issues.
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Helping you with GDPR compliance - Privacy Orchard module
Orchard module, Orchard, GDPRUnless you've been living offline for the last few months (in which case thanks for keeping up-to-date with our blog!) you've heard about the EU GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation. Long story short, as a user your personal data will be protected much more, and as a company you have to take a lot of care on how you use your customer's data.
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Preventing skin cancer with Orchard: The Skin Cancer Foundation's website
Orchard, Case study, The Skin Cancer FoundationWe should really take better care of our largest organ, the skin. The Skin Cancer Foundation, a non-profit from New York City, helps by educating people on skin cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment - it's actually the only international organization to focus on this. And as you may have guessed, their website runs on Orchard CMS! So they got in touch with us and we worked together on a series of tasks to upgrade the site a bit.
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Helping the oldest honor society: Phi Beta Kappa and Orchard
Orchard, Case study, Development, Phi Beta KappaIt has a certain ring to it when you can say your company, institute or school is 50 years, or 150 years old. How about 250 years? The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the oldest academic honor society in the US is almost that old, being founded in 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence. Having a history of even 17 US Presidents and countless other notable people being members, Phi Beta Kappa has an established presence to date - and a web presence also based on Orchard CMS.
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Orchard at the Smithsonian: Helping Folklife with their new Orchard sites
Orchard, Case study, Development, Smithsonian Institution, NetSuiteEverybody knows the Smithsonian Institution, because as the "world's largest museum, education, and research complex" it's kind of hard to miss. What not everybody knew until this blog post is that the Smithsonian, specifically the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage also uses Orchard to run their websites! And as you may have guessed, we at Lombiq had some part in it.
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New Feed Aggregator module for Orchard CMS
Orchard module, Orchard, Feed AggregatorDid you ever wonder: "Hmm, I'd really want to build an RSS reader just for myself"? No? Well, no problem, because now you can do it any way! With our new Feed Aggregator module released for Orchard CMS you can synchronize RSS and Atom feeds to your Orchard site.
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Atlantis Programs has a new look and further updates are coming!
Orchard, Pedalheads, Development, Wordpress, Atlantis Programs, Foundation for SitesThe relationship between Atlantis Programs and Lombiq started in January of 2014 - less than a year into Lombiq's existence - when we migrated their website from Wordpress to Orchard with regards to theming and content. We have worked on a few other tasks regarding hosting and performance since then as well.
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A new website for .NET Foundation, using Orchard of course
Orchard, Development, .NET FoundationIf you're a .NET developer, you must have heard of .NET Foundation: they basically take care of a lot of legal and administrative stuff for you if you're running an open source .NET project. They needed a new website, they wanted to use Orchard, they came to Lombiq!
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Orchard in Switzerland: working with inteno ag
Orchard, Development, Orchard upgrade, Localization, Multi tenancyA Swiss company, inteno ag is some all around tech company: apart from custom software development services they offer product information management and publication management systems, as well as cloud computing resources. And they use Orchard, wouldn't you guess? That's how we met.
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Helping CarolinaMLS deliver a new Orchard-based web presence
Orchard, Advisory, Development, ContributionThe Charlotte Regional Realtor Association®, or more precisely Carolina Multiple Listing Services® got in touch with us to get some hands-on help with launching their new Orchard-based websites. The Association represents more than 9000 Realtors® (real estate professionals) in the Charlotte (North Carolina, USA) region.
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If you're an Orchard developer, do we have a Visual Studio extension for you!
Release, Orchard, Visual Studio, Lombiq Orchard Visual Studio ExtensionA long time ago you had to write Orchard code by hand, like cavemen. Then the era of code-writing code came when Orchardizer was released. Now we add our own take on an Orchard developer's Visual Studio extension, introducing Lombiq Orchard Visual Studio Extension with an enterprise-level long name!
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Big Orchard Project for Big Company from the UK
Orchard, Big project, SASS, LESS, Slack, JIRA, Octopus DeployMore than 10 Orchard developers, net 120000 lines of code and 17000km flown between Hungary and the UK - all this within 5 months. What are we talking about? Our latest Big Project!
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Lombiq Fields Orchard module released with some useful content fields
Release, Orchard, Open source, Content fieldsFields in Orchard are simply to use ways of building your own content: you can enrich content items to store a variety of data in the available fields. With our Lombiq Fields module we now add two new ones: Media Library Upload Field and the Money Field.
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An Orchard module development sprint for Aristotle
Orchard module, Orchard, Development, Aristotle, Creative agency, Rapid development"No time to explain: get into development!" Roughly this is how we started to work with Aristotle, the award-winning creative agency from Arkansas. In a sprint of two weeks we had to deliver two Orchard modules for listing local businesses and managing their deals.
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Use Orchard in any application: introducing Orchard Application Host! Get your imagination going!
Release, Orchard, Orchard App HostOrchard is not just a CMS but also a great framework too; and it would be awesome to use the capabilities of the Orchard framework not just in Orchard web apps, but... Any application? This is exactly what the Orchard Application Host enables!