Sitecore Development / Kim Hornung

Friday, January 31, 2014

Sitecore releases 7.1 Update-1 (rev. 140130)

I am happy to announce that Sitecore today has released 7.1 Update-1 (rev. 140130).

Sitecore 7.1 Update-1 is a regular maintenance update which contains a few improvements and addresses a number of issues.

The main highlights of this update:
  • Includes all the fixes from 7.0 Update-3 and 7.0 Update-4.
  • A number of issues in the SPEAK UI dialogs and the underlying SPEAK UI framework and business component library have been fixed.
  • A number of issues in the Sitecore Item Web API have been fixed.
  • A potential security vulnerability issue has been fixed.

Everything is already available on SDN, including:
  • The release notes which describes the improvements and fixes in this update
  • The update page which contains download links for the full distribution, as well as instructions for updating existing Sitecore solutions to the update.
Happy coding!

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Sitecore releases 7.0 Update-4 (rev. 140120)

I am happy to announce that Sitecore today has released 7.0 Update-4 (rev. 140120).

Sitecore 7.0 Update-4 is a regular maintenance update which contains a few improvements and addresses a number of issues.

The main highlights of this update:
  • Includes all the fixes from 6.6 Update-7.
  • A number of issues related to Item Buckets and Sitecore.ContentSearch have been addressed.
  • A number of potential security vulnerabilities have been fixed.
  • A number of situations where the system did not log sufficient audit information have been addressed.
  • A number of issues have been fixed where the system used the client language instead of the content language.
  • A number of issues related to the Package Installation wizard and the Package Designer have been addressed.
  • The Sitecore clients now support configuration of session time-outs.
  • Contains a number of improvements and fixes related to serialization of items, users, and roles.

Everything is already available on SDN, including:
  • The release notes which describes the improvements and fixes in this update
  • The update page which contains download links for the full distribution, as well as instructions for updating existing Sitecore solutions to the update.
Happy coding!