John McKillip

Web Developer

As one of Diagram's Web Developers, John builds enterprise-level web solutions that are fast and scalable for a variety of clients and industries. He is passionate about all things computer science related, especially building web applications with .NET MVC. He is also very interested in user-centered, responsive design and keeping up with the latest front-end development techniques. In addition to his work at Diagram, he also regularly post articles on his website pertaining to Umbraco and Episerver development tips and tricks.

When he's not in the lab writing code, you may find John banging out David Bowie tunes on his Rhodes Electric piano, reading horror and science-fiction novels and comic books, or hanging out with my awesome wife Rachel, and children Maude and Lewis.

Tutorial Time: Building a Featured Videos Block in Episerver

In our latest tutorial, we look at how to build a "featured videos" block in Episerver using the YouTube Data API v3.

Posted by John McKillip on 05.22.19

Topics: Episerver, Tutorials

Three Reasons I'm Excited About Umbraco v8

Diagram's John McKillip shares 3 reasons he's most excited for Umbraco's v8 release.

Posted by John McKillip on 02.26.19

Topics: Code Tips and Tech, News and Events

3 Benefits of Episerver’s Content Blocks

We look at how both developers and site authors can use Episerver's content blocks to bring power and flexibility to a website.

Posted by John McKillip on 11.19.18

Topics: CMS Strategy, Episerver

Developer Build: Indexing External Content with Episerver Find

Diagram's John McKillip shares how he indexed external content using Episerver Find.

Posted by John McKillip on 09.26.18

Topics: Episerver, Code Tips and Tech

Developer Build: Exporting Product Data as a CSV from Episerver Commerce

Learn how Diagram's John McKillip exported product data as a CSV from Episerver Commerce.

Posted by John McKillip on 07.31.18

Topics: Episerver, Code Tips and Tech

Utilizing Vulcan for Listing Pages in Episerver

Learn how utilizing Vulcan for the article listing page allowed us to quickly build a simple, flexible way to return sets of paginated Episerver content.

Posted by John McKillip on 06.14.18

Topics: Episerver, Code Tips and Tech

Build a Handler to Force the Download of Media Files in Episerver

We show you how to build an Episerver handler to force a file download regardless of browser/operating system.

Posted by John McKillip on 02.13.18

Topics: Episerver, Code Tips and Tech

GitHub Universe 2017 Recap

Diagram's John McKillip shares his insights from GitHub's Universe Conference in San Francisco.

Posted by John McKillip on 10.19.17

Topics: News and Events, Community

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