Umbraco development notes, package guides and practical examples by Dan Booth.https://www.diplo.co.uk/en-GBhttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/ai-translation-in-umbraco/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/ai-translation-in-umbraco/Use Umbraco.AI for flexible, context-aware website translation. Start with efficient models, translate Dictionary items for free, or manage pages and blocks with Omni.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/introducing-translator-omni/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/introducing-translator-omni/Translate Umbraco pages, rich text and nested blocks into reviewable drafts, then keep languages current with source-change tracking and coverage tools.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/where-to-find-the-umbraco-community/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/where-to-find-the-umbraco-community/A practical guide to Umbraco news, technical help, community blogs, meetups and conferences after the retirement of Our Umbraco.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/angularjs-to-lit-vite-umbraco-packages/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/angularjs-to-lit-vite-umbraco-packages/Lessons from rebuilding God Mode and Audit Log Viewer for the modern Umbraco backoffice, with Lit components, extension manifests and a Vite library build.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/translate-umbraco-media-alt-text/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/translate-umbraco-media-alt-text/A practical design for generating and translating media descriptions in Umbraco 17, preserving authored values and storing each language with Multilanguage Textbox.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/upgrading-umbraco-13-to-17/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/upgrading-umbraco-13-to-17/Plan an Umbraco 13 to 17 upgrade around packages, backoffice extensions, content conversion, UTC dates and a repeatable rehearsal on a database copy.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/umbraco-migrations-block-labels/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/umbraco-migrations-block-labels/How named migration plans and async steps work in Umbraco 17, using a targeted conversion of Block List and Block Grid labels as a practical example.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/browse-umbraco-sqlite-on-windows/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/browse-umbraco-sqlite-on-windows/Use DB Browser for SQLite to inspect an Umbraco database safely, understand WAL files, run read-only queries and explore the database with God Mode 17.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/audit-log-viewer-for-umbraco-17/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/audit-log-viewer-for-umbraco-17/Search content changes and user audit events in the backoffice, with detailed filters, entity links and CSV export.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/god-mode-for-umbraco-17/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/god-mode-for-umbraco-17/Explore content relationships, diagnose problems, inspect logs and understand your Umbraco 17 installation from the backoffice.Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/legacy-umbraco-packages/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/legacy-umbraco-packages/Four tools from earlier generations of Umbraco — Media Download, Trace Log Viewer, Date Range Picker and Dictionary Editor — collected in one place.Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/diplo-dictionary-translator/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/diplo-dictionary-translator/Free, open-source translation for Umbraco Dictionary items. Where my translation tools began, and how Translator Omni takes them further.Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbracohttps://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/im-mvp-yeah-you-know-me/https://www.diplo.co.uk/articles/im-mvp-yeah-you-know-me/Proud to have been named an Umbraco MVP at Codegarden 2017, and grateful to the community that made it possible.Fri, 09 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMTDan BoothUmbraco