Orchard Web Developer
David is a professional ASP.NET MVC and Orchard CMS Web Developer with 18 years experience developing ASP.NET Websites. He is currently developing websites, themes, and modules using Orchard CMS. Prior to Orchard CMS, David developed custom ASP.NET MVC Websites as well as offered MVC training. Prior to ASP.NET MVC, David provided consulting and training on Microsoft Patterns & Practices software factories and Enterprise Library to Fortune 200 companies.
Community Involvement
Microsoft MVP C#
Microsoft MVP in C# for 6 consecutive years focusing on ASP.NET MVC and Orchard Web Development in the community.
Tampa ASP.NET MVC
Founded the Tampa ASP.NET MVC Developer Group, teaching ASP.NET MVC to 200+ members in Tampa, Florida.
Sarasota Web Developers
Founded the Sarasota Web Developer Group, teaching ASP.NET MVC to 35+ members in Sarasota, Florida.
Speaker and Presenter
Presented at 50+ conferences, code camps, and Microsoft .NET Developer Groups throughout the state of Florida.
Websites and Blogs
This website currently exists as a launching point for 3 other websites that have been created using Orchard CMS. These websites provide examples of custom Orchard Themes as well as Orchard Tutorials.
Sarasota.me
My first Orchard Website dedicated to Orchard CMS Web Development. Numerous Orchard Tutorials for aspiring developers.
David Hayden.me
My fourth Orchard Website also dedicated to Orchard CMS Web Development. Great Orchard Tutorials on Orchard 1.3.
David Hayden.org
My seventh Orchard Website with a custom Orchard blogging experience and custom Tumblr Theme for easy blogging.
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More News
Create a Google+1 Content Part in Orchard July 12, 2011 Create a simple Google +1 Content Part in a custom Orchard Module to display Google +1 Buttons on your Orchard Pages, Blog Posts, and other Content Types!
Adding Google +1 and Twitter to Orchard July 11, 2011 Adding Google +1 and Twitter Badges to an Orchard CMS Website.
Custom Orchard Theme October 28, 2011 Created a custom Orchard Theme like Tumblr as well as customized the Orchard Blogging experience to easily post audio, video, articles, photos, etc.
Title Part and ITitleAspect in Orchard October 26, 2011 A new feature in Orchard 1.3 that will be appreciated by Orchard Developers is the new Title Part and ITitleAspect Interface.
Custom Orchard Themes September 15, 2011 Observations while converting various HTML Themes, Web Templates, and WordPress Themes to Orchard Themes.