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Working on the search

The one thing I've always like working on and about this site, is the full text search engine and spider. Bascially it goes out and spiders all the major development blogs on the web, and then indexes...

Exporting DNN Blogs to Ventrian News Articles

DNN is a great portal application, but some of the provided modules are lacking. The weblog module is one of them (even though it has made some improvements in this last version). But, I have some pro...

The most common bead craft is jewellery

Many folks are now addicted to their beading hobby, and as a result of this, there are now huge numbers of pretty creative designs that are available anywhere. Many people say bead craft is simple ; h...

Beaded jewelry

This is reasonably fascinating for somebody that hasn't heard of techniques in adding more colors to their metals and has just been doing beaded jewelry making. Essentially, there are 3 common materia...

Add bracelets on top of your sweater sleeves

For summer, it's easy to throw on an armload of bracelets with a favorite tank top, sundress or sheath. For fall, it's a little more complicated to find the perfect bracelets to pair with sweaters, bl...

Match Bracelets

This season, style setters from coast to coast are mixing it up by piling on bunches of bracelets. They are being used to create individual style statements and unique expressions of personality. What...

Cubic zirconia rings

There's a reason why diamonds are extremely expensive, and it's not merely the quality of the gemstone. The price of diamond jewelry is more strongly influenced by the monopolistic diamond industry an...

Integrating LDAP Active Directory into your .Net Web Portal (C# or VB.NET)

This article will guide you through the best practices and method of using LDAP Active Directory as your user store for credentials and account information in your web applications or portal that you ...

ASP.NET Interview Questions

Complete Material of DOT NET Interview questions including ASP.NET,ADO.NET,Visual Source safe, DOT NET Framework,OOPS. this material will be very helpful to you in interview.http://aspnet2008.blogspot...

DotNetNuke in Cleveland Tomorrow

You are invited to the April meeting of the C#/VB.Net Special Interest Group (see below). To reserve your seat, please reply to this e-mail with 'RSVP" in the subject line. Outlook users can use the ...

WPF/E and XAML

Are you ready for the next step in web development. Microsoft released Silverlight (still the beta release), but we're seeing some great examples of this technology. A serious contender to Flash (actu...

MVP Award

For the forth year I have been awarded the Microsoft MVP Award in ASP/ASP.NET. Kind of weird that they still mention ASP. Anyway, thanks to everyone who visits the site, requests me to speak, and buys...

New DotNetNuke Site

No this site isn't aimed at DNN content. Rather it's a fan site for a band called Jonas Brothers. The reason I'm bringing this up in my blog is because my daughter is following in my footsteps and bui...

New Links Module Release Posted to SourceForge

Looks like the DNN teamposted an update to the Links Module. Here are the features listed in the update. * Links can now be edited when the database owner is not set to dbo - Reported in Gemini LNK-39...

DotNetNuke vs. SharePoint - SharePoint Wins

It used to be that the argument was SharePoint was too complicated to program against, it was strictly for intranets since only AD authentication was supported, and even customizing the look was too c...

Vista Event in Cleveland, OH Yesterday

There was a huge turnout at the Vista/Office/Exchange MSAM Launch Event in Cleveland. There must be major interest in Vista as well as the other products that will be coming out this year. I preregis...

Pics from CodeMash

Here's some pics from CodeMash in Sandusky, OH: Joe Brinkman (DNN)and Me (Pat Santry) Two great ASP.NET promoters in NW Ohio.Greg Huber (MVP and speaker at the event on Ajax), and Jason Follas (Code...

Blogging From CodeMash

I'm sitting here in Sandusky, Ohio at CodeMash (pictures later). The turnout ispretty good, I was able to meet up with some folks I haven't seen in a while like Toledo MVP, Greg Huberand DNN'er Joe Br...

CodeMash Is Coming

CodeMash is coming next week in Sandusky, Ohio. I'll be there: CodeMash If you're going to be there drop me a note webmaster[@]wwwcoder.com....

Modular Development

It seems like the talk of the town today is modular development. The benefits of creating compartmentalized code, that inherits from a parent application. The parent application worries about security...

DNN on Channel 9

Shaun walker talks to Ron Jacobs from ARCast.NET about SaaS and modular software development (which DNN is all about)....

Shaun Walker Blogs About DNN Performance

In Shaun's latest blog entry he talks about performance enhancements that are going to be in the next version of DotNetNuke. This is big plus for us who use shared hosting environments like I do for W...

Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Special Edition

I just received my copy today and the book looks great. Congrats goes out to the authors and Wrox for highlighting such a great book....

Error while trying to run the project: Unable to start debugging on the web server. The project is not configured to be debugged. Click on Help for more information

You may receive this error if you have both .NET 2.0 and .NET 1.1 environments and then you try to debug an ASP.NET 1.1 applicaiton in VS.NET 2003....

New Quick Start Pages

I added a new feature to the site, Technology Quick Starts. Basically, these pages within the site will provide a more focused jump point for the various articles hosted here at WWWCoder.com. Rather t...

New Article on the DNN Scheduler

I posted a new article to the site on the DNN scheduler. This comes from writing my RSS spider and index engine (which is really a great tool if you check it). The article descibes how to configure sc...

Crazy Errors

I figured this out, but I'm posting it here for anyone else who runs into this error. I am working on new DotNetNuke project which is an upgrade from 2.1.2 to 3.3.4. In the previous version I had name...

mojoPortal vs. DotNetNuke

The creator of mojoPortal has run some benchmarks on mojoPortal vs. DotNetNuke. Now he mentions in his blog and forum that he is not as familiar with DNN to run tests, but he makesan issue about DNN b...

Wrong Settings on Weblogs

Looks like I made a mistake when setting up the DNN weblogs here on the site. I applied the wrong permissions for the module, it appears registered users actually need edit permissions on the create b...

Vista RC1

Like many geeks out on the web, I downloaded my copy of RC1 from the connections site this week. RC1 is a major performance improvement over previous betas. You can tell some major cleaning went into ...

ViewState and Compression for DNN?

Anyone know of a module that will do both viewstate removal and http compression? I tried using Open ViewState with Blowery HTTP Compression and they don't play well together. I would hate to modify t...

Forums are Back Up

I upgraded Active Forums for the site today and all appears to be working again. Please participate in the forums....

Importing dotText into DNN Blogs

I promised some code for my dotText import into DotNetNuke Weblogs. One thing of note here, I created a module for DotNetNuke legacy methods, specifically the SQLCommandGenerator, ConnectionString, an...

New Consolidated RSS Feed

I've been providing specific RSS feeds for news, articles, and the directory on WWWCoder.com. Now I am providing a consolidated feed which provides you with everything posted to WWWCoder.com. The feed...

Get the Force

As mentioned previously in my blog, we did a review of some our suggested Virtual Labs for the ASP.NET. Make sure you attend the labs so you can get your limited edition Source Force characters. My Mi...

DotNetNuke Security Issue

The DotNetNuke core team is recommending to upgrade your version 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.3.2 ,4.3.3 to the latest DotNetNuke version due to a security issue. More information has b...

DNN 4 Book is Out

Our new DotNetNuke 4 book is out and hitting Amazon.com, this week it made the top 1000 list out of all books and is hoving around the top 2000 list. Thanks for the support! Look for a review to hit W...

DNN 4 Book Review on WWWCoder.com

As I wrote earlier, the book review is now posted at WWWCoder.com. In addition, you can download chapter 8 on the DotNetNuke Core API which is attached to the article....

Microsoft Virtual Labs for Developers

Check out the Microsoft Virtual Labs now available. We're running a feature on the labs on WWWCoder.com, and we selected some labs that are aimed specifically at ASP.NET developers. The Virtual Labs a...

ASP.NET SEO Article on WebProNews.com

Recently I decided to syndicate some of my articles for republishing on the web. One method is to use GoArticles.com and submit your article for republication. This provides more exposure for you on t...

Ajax on WWWCoder.com

I added a little AJAX to WWWCoder.com this week. The search engine was recently updated, so I added another modification to the engine results. Now when you hover over a site info link, you will be pr...

Nominate DNN for Best Open Source Content Management System, 2006

According to a recent press release Packt Pub is now accepting nominations for the best OS CMS 2006 award. I'll be heading over to the site to nominate DotNetNuke....

New Search Engine on WWWCoder.com Based on Lucene.NET

I just added a new full text search on WWWCoder.com. There are some pretty nice features: Ability to do full text searching on News, Articles, Podcasts, Weblogs, and Sites. For example, say you want t...

Indexing with Lucene.NET

I posted an update to WWWCoder.com. This update provides full-text indexing on content including articles, resources, news, and weblogs from various sites in the ASP.NET development community. The eng...

Shaun Walker Talks About DNN Book

Shaun talks about the upcoming book on DotNetNuke 4 published by Wrox....

DNN in the Washington Post?

Now I don't see how I missed this, but a couple weeks ago DotNetNuke was mentioned in the Washingtonpost.com website. This was pertaining to an article on Microsoft site that was defaced. It was repor...

DNN Site of the Day

Here's one I found surfing the web. KaBOOM!, it appears they provide a place for kids to play. It looks like they're hiring someone to maintain the site. The site is created by iBelong Networks, and t...

DNN in eWeek

DotNetNuke made it into eWeek, at least on their website: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1976626,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03119TX1K0000594...

BITS Follow Up

Yesterday was BITS at Edinboro and all in all it was a pretty good showing. My presentation on DotNetNuke went well, there were two sessions and about 15-20 people for each session. In addition, ther...

DNN Security Alert - Modules that use BDPDT

Although DotNetNuke is very secure system, whenever you install third party modules outside of the DotNetNuke development track you incur the risk that the developer of the module may not be as dilige...

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