Publish this. Notify that person. Sync to that system. Still spending sprints on repetitive Umbraco work? At #UMBUK26 I'll show how Umbraco Automate does it in minutes in my talk "Automate in Minute, Not Sprints". @umbraco.foundation 2026.umbracofoundation.co.uk

UMBUK26 - The Umbraco UK Conference

The Umbraco UK Conference is the premier event for Developers, Creatives, and Partners - happening October 16th 2026 in London - brought to you by the Umbraco UK Foundation

2026.umbracofoundation.co.uk

Meet Rick, Bolette, and Alexander as they introduce Umbraco Automate -our new drag-and-drop automation add-on. Discover its features and how to build custom automations. Join the free webinar on Aug 26, 2026: umbra.co/4bmF15c #Umbraco

Umbraco Automate is here! 🎉 Set up seamless customer journeys, content tasks, and approvals within an intuitive drag-and-drop canvas right in the Umbraco backoffice. Get wiser and find the download button in the launch blog: umbra.co/4pr7lsZ #Umbraco

Honoured that BlockPreview was nominated for a Package Award for a second time!

Umbraco@umbraco.com · 4mo ago

Congrats to all #Umbraco Awards winners and nominees! Your creativity and dedication made yesterday night truly unforgettable 🏆✨ See the winners: umbraco.com/blog/umbraco-awards-winners-2026/ Watch the show: umbra.co/3CTSuyJ #Codegarden

So excited that Umbraco Automate is finally out in the wild! A powerful drag-and-drop automation engine directly in the backoffice. This has been a lot of fun to work on for the past few months as a joint effort between our DXP and AI teams. umbraco.com/products/add... #codegarden

Umbraco Automate

Automate journeys and processes directly in the Umbraco backoffice. And extend to your entire tech stack. Open-source, and no automation limits, so you to build the exact setup you need.

umbraco.com

The #Umbraco MVP Summit kicked off #Codegarden week in Copenhagen today! 🚀 Inspiring insights, great discussions, and reconnecting with our amazing community. Thank you, MVPs, for your passion and dedication. Day one down - we’re just getting started ✨🫶

Feels like we haven’t had a release for a while so… BlockPreview 5.4.0 (for v17) and 6.0.0-rc1 (for v18 RC) are now available! github.com/rickbutterfi... github.com/rickbutterfi...

Release 5.4.0 · rickbutterfield/BlockPreview

What's Changed Add Claude Code GitHub Workflow by @rickbutterfield in #249 docs: Add v4 release history to CHANGELOG by @rickbutterfield in #251 docs: Update advanced customization with async View...

github.com

There’s more than one person taking part in #umbracoTees in our house today... Our hearts have been full since meeting Miles, now our arms are too. Three weeks ago we welcomed his baby sister, our beautiful daughter, into our family and we’re forever grateful 💛🌈

En route to #UmbracoSpark this morning! Looking forward to seeing some folks I haven't seen for a while and making some new friends. First stop... the Spark Hackathon!

There have been a handful of new BlockPreview releases recently, and I’ve just forgotten to post about them! Lots of new features like support for Blueprints (and Global Elements when they’re released in v18 👀), ignored content types…

Last minute announcement - thanks @deanleigh.bsky.social for the suggestion. Tomorrow is the launch of Umbraco 17 so why not have an #umbracoTees day! Tomorrow, wear your Umbraco swag - post a photo on socials with the hashtag #umbracoTees - tag me so I can find it isitumbracoteesday.today

Happy Friday and happy #umbracoTees day! Looking forward to catching up with the community next week at #UmbracoInTheCity! 🐝 @umbmanchester.bsky.social

In 4 days my memoir 📕 'This Is for Everyone' will be published. The book tour kicks off the same day with many more events following. Follow the journey on the book's Instagram - instagram.com/sirtimberner...

🎤 Umbraco In The City is coming to Manchester – 7 Nov 2025! 🎟️ Tickets out now + CFP open (closes 22 Sept) 👉 Submit a talk: sessionize.com/umbraco-in-t... Find all the details here & tickets: www.umbracointhe.city

New patch versions of BlockPreview are here for Umbraco 15 and 16! A bug fix for the preview not being updated when a block's Settings are changed, and a community contribution for an incorrect null check! github.com/rickbutterfi...

Releases · rickbutterfield/BlockPreview

Easy to use rich HTML backoffice previews for the Umbraco Block List and Block Grid editors. - rickbutterfield/BlockPreview

github.com

A Friday afternoon blog for ya! Adding 2FA (+ recovery codes) for #umbraco Members rickbutterfield.dev/blog/adding-...

Adding 2FA (+ recovery codes) for Umbraco Members - Rick Butterfield

3× Umbraco MVP, Speaker and Lead Software Engineer

rickbutterfield.dev

Unfortunately I didn't get in to the London Marathon, and the Manchester Marathon is a little while away yet, so I thought I'd do a fun little challenge to raise money for @alderhey.nhs.uk @alderheycharity.org in November! www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...

Overnight 5K for Alder Hey

Help Rick Butterfield raise money to support Alder Hey Children's Charity

justgiving.com

Most exciting thing from @umbmanchester.bsky.social tonight! #umbraco

Umbraco Manchester@umbmanchester.bsky.social · last yr.

🐝 Bee prepared. Something brilliant will be buzzing in Manchester this November. 🗓️ 7 November 2025 📍 x+Why, Manchester 🎬 Watch the teaser 👇 #UmbracoInTheCity #Umbraco #ManchesterTech #Manchester #BeePrepared

Today's main job was to get 2FA recovery codes working with Umbraco Members... and it's been successful! Blog post coming at some point soon 👀 #umbraco

Better late than never I suppose... my recap of Codegarden 2025! (along with a little site design refresh 👀) #umbraco rickbutterfield.dev/blog/codegar...

Codegarden 2025 - Rick Butterfield

3× Umbraco MVP, Speaker and Lead Software Engineer

rickbutterfield.dev

Happy #umbracoTees day y’all! Today’s tee of choice is the 20th anniversary Codegarden one 👕 @umbraco.com

#UmbracoTees day is tomorrow!! Get your Tshirts / Swag at the ready!! isitumbracoteesday.today #umbraco

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For your Wednesday enjoyment. They sound *so* tight on Banquet. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p8T...

Bloc Party: Tiny Desk Concert

YouTube video by NPR Music

youtube.com

MERCH TIME ✌️ 'Design For Real Humans' tee available now. It's lush and I love it! Screen-printed in the UK on 100% cotton, 203 g/m² Gildan Ultra!! Show yer mates you're cool AND good at drawing rectangles!!! Buy one so I can buy my dog treats!!!!!! mindful-design.square.site/product/desi...

#UmbracoTees day announcement - lets get over the #codegarden blues with an UmbracoTees day. Put a reminder in your diary - July 18th is the date! Spread the word isitumbracoteesday.today

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We're incredibly in to Astro here at Piccalilli. Our whole infrastructure is built around it we're calling it now: this feature is going to rocket-boost the framework's usage. astro.build/blog/live-co...

Live Content Collections: A Deep Dive | Astro

Explore Astro 5.10's experimental live content collections - bringing real-time data to your Astro sites with the same familiar API you know and love.

astro.build

Still spiritually located at #Codegarden? Or missed it and now feel suspiciously left out? This is your moment. The aftermovie is now live. Your friends (or future friends) are in it. Never been? Consider this your official invitation for 2026! umbra.co/3TjX1DG #Umbraco

Codegarden 2025 aftermovie is here 🎉

See the highlights of this year's conference!

umbra.co

Are you a shiny new #Umbraco MVP? Then don't forget to add your account this list in order to get your BlueSky MVP label github.com/mattbrailsfo... If you have no idea what I'm talking about, checkout my blog post about it mattbrailsford.dev/introducing-...

It must be nearly #Codegarden time! ✈️

Upgraded my Cloud hosted site to Umbraco 16 this morning with zero hiccups!

Umbraco@umbraco.com · last yr.

🎉#Umbraco 16 is here Improved editing. Calmer UI. Better configuration and control. Available now! Take a look: umbra.co/4mWZQrS