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Custom collection or list views have been an incredibly important core part of Umbraco since version 7, but creating one in the new backoffice can be a bit daunting. Huw walks us through the steps to make all sorts of different custom collections with easy using modern web component practices.

SEO Toolkit has had a new release and it is jam packed with awesome new features. You get uSync compatibility, a page title template, content checks, and so much more! This package is incredible so if you haven't started using it, now is absolutely the time to go give it a try.

CSP Manager is one of our favorite packages and Debasish uses it here to great effect, allowing scripts through that have been added to the backoffice by editors even when strict policy tags are in place, so they don't get blocked. Sometimes your editors need to add new widgets on the fly and you want to keep your policies in place, so... why not both?!

Burnout has been a hot topic in the last six months in the Umbraco space, but also unsurprisingly in a lot of tech spaces. Mitchell says it so well: What nobody tells you about a career is that the same thing that drew you in can quietly start to fade. Read about how going to Umbraco Spark reignited his passion for development and learn why attending events like this can be so important for our careers!

Jeroen has recently released an awesome example project for Umbraco Compose that has a complete C# client library and CLI with ready-made examples to show you how to automatically combine content from multiple sources without manually joining data! How cool is that? Plus there's many ways to ingest the info (haha) so go check them out!