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An Introduction to KnockoutJS: Intermission

KnockoutJS is taking the ASP.Net world by storm. DotNetNuke 6.2 will include several core features which rely heavily on KnockoutJS. In Part 1 and Part 2 of my Introduction to KnockoutJS series I disc...

A happy event: DNN Events 06.00.00 is released!

This is a serious release of Events, completely in line with the DNN6 UX/UI guidelines and ready for Windows Azure. A special thanks from me goes to Roger Selwyn, colleague team member of Events, who ...

How You Like Me Now?

Every month, DotNetNukes got a brand new look on Facebook! Do you Like it? May is a month of Festivals the world over! From the Strawberry St. Festival in Richmond, VA to Sposalizio dell Albero (the ...

Getting Started with Windows Azure and DotNetNuke

Every week it seems more and more people are asking me how they can run DotNetNuke on Windows Azure. Last year David Rodriguez released the DotNetNuke Azure Accelerator which aims to simplify the proc...

DotNetNuke Blog 5.0 Beta 2

.dnn62wrap { border:1px solid #cdcdcd; border-radius: 6px;padding:6px;margin-bottom:24px;background-color:#f5f5f5;} The release of the DotNetNuke 6.2 Beta...

Peer Code Review – Are they worth the hassel?

Over the last many months the Engineering Organization at DotNetNuke Corp. has been making many process changes to deliver high-quality Software. As Scrum Master and Lead Developer, Id like to dedica...

Calling all Speakers DotNetNuke World 2012

This years DotNetNuke World conference is just around the corner and we are once again looking for speakers. DotNetNuke World will be October 10th through the 12th in lovely Orlando, Florida. Registra...

Getting ready for DotNetNuke Module Development

Tomorrow morning Ill be delivering one of our free DotNetNuke Explained web seminars, the 4th in our series of 6. This seminar is for Basic Module Development, in which I will show you how to quickly ...

Hosting Spotlight: DotNetNuke in the Cloud

The DotNetNuke community is composed of individuals and organizations that serve a wide range of needs for DotNetNuke users. Whether it is the skin designer, module developer or web hoster, every part...

Hosting Spotlight: PowerDNN Control Suite

The DotNetNuke community is composed of individuals and organizations that serve a wide range of needs for DotNetNuke users. Whether it is the skin designer, module developer or web hoster, every part...

Authorization in the new DNN Services Framework

Ive been playing around with the new DNN Service Framework a little since the CTP 1 came out. As a module developer this is a very interesting addition to the framework (and one Ive been asking for, f...

Services Framework Makes Its Debut in CTP2 of DotNetNuke 6.2

On Friday, March 16th, we released an updated CTP version of the new DotNetNuke Services Framework. This is truly exciting! For developers who are experienced with the DotNetNuke APIs, they may not ca...

Was our release event of 05.02.03 a happy Event?

Experiences from the fields Last week I blogged about the new release of DNN Events: version 05.02.03, which replaces the previous one (05.02.02) and is mainly a bug fix release. Currently, we (Roger...

Getting Started with DotNetNuke Services Framework

In 6.2 DotNetNuke is beginning a framework for creating web services that are tightly integrated in the DotNetNuke platform. Below is a Hello World example using this new framework. Keep watching this...

DotNetNuke 6.2 Community Technology Preview 2

Today we have released the second Community Technology Preview (CTP) for DotNetNuke 6.2. It has been just about four weeks since the first CTP and a lot of work has been done. We are still a couple mo...

Security bulletin released – 6.1.4

The 6.1.4 CE and PE/EE versions of DotNetNuke have been released. The release notes can be read @ DotNetNuke 6.1.4 Released . The 6.1.4 release contain one security fix rated as moderate as this iss...

A happy event: DNN Events version 05.02.03 is released!

This version solves all know issues of the current version (05.02.02) of Events. The amount of code changes is limited, since we did not want to add new functionality to this version, only bug fixes. ...

Let’s Build A Module–Adding Data

Continuing our look at Data using the Entity Framework, WCF Data Service and Knockout.js, we see how to Add data to your tables. Well take a look at how to use the Entity Framework/WCF Data Service/Kn...

An Introduction to KnockoutJS – Part 2

In Part 1 of this series I discussed the basics of data binding in KnockoutJS. In this post, Ill dive a little deeper in the the binding behaviors of KnockoutJS and show how you can build really respo...

DotNetNuke 6.2 CTP 1: Profile Changes

DotNetNuke 6.2.0 CTP 1 introduces a number of Profile updates - many of which update the Visibility options. Admin-Only Properties - while this has always been available through the Visible property, ...

Tips & Tricks: Your website or his database is sick? Call Dr SQL!

Most of times, when a DNN upgrade or a module install fails its because your database is in need of care. In this post, I will show you how to treat your db with a few pills of SQL. Also, these magic ...

Metro7 style skin for DotNetNuke 06.01.00 released

I am proud to announce the 2nd release of the Metro7 style Skin for DotNetNuke 6. Ths release included 4 fixes and 1 enhancement. The Metro7 style skin for DotNetNuke supports WindowsPhone7 and includ...

Denver’s DotNetNuke User Group Meeting 3/21/2012

It has been two years since I moved from Denver, CO to San Mateo California to work for DotNetNuke Corporation, (3/1/2010) and I am finally headed back to Colorado! This time I am not staying perman...

Using jQuery popups in DotNetNuke 6

If you follow me on twitter (@christoc) or read my personal blog, facebook, or google+ you likely have seen that I am riding for 100 miles on a bicycle charity in June of this year. If you didnt know ...

DotNetNuke Patterns and Practices - 2: Testable Controllers

So here it is the first real post in our series on DotNetNuke Patterns and Practices. How do we make our Controllers testable. Historically, DotNetNuke has used a Repository style for manipulating e...

First Look: JS/CSS File Combining and Versioning Enhancements in DotNetNuke 6.2

The CSS and JS management features in DNN 6.1+, while technically very cool features, have been a bit of a pain to understand and manage. You have to either edit the web.config, use the configuration ...

DotNetNuke 6.2 CTP 1: Maximum Roles

DotNetNuke 6.2.0 removes the maximum roles limitation of previous versions. Many developers are aware that, prior to version 6.2.0, a semi-colon delimited list of roles was saved in the user's cookie...

DotNetNuke 6.2 CTP1: Page Hierarchies

DotNetNuke 6.2.0 introduces changes to how the Tab (Page) Hierarchy is managed. Due to the limitations of earlier versions of SQL Server, which we were required to support prior to DNN 5.4, the busine...

An Introduction to KnockoutJS – Part 1

Recently I started using KnockoutJS as a key component in my web development toolset. KnockoutJS has simplified my code while also allowing me to create richer web UIs. I have always disliked the amou...

Permissions, permissions, permissions

This blogpost is about disk permissions and asp.net applications like DotNetNuke. Although there are probably many posts like this I write this because permissions, or more precisely the lack of them,...

Behind-the-Scenes: The New DotNetNuke Store

As you by now know, we hit a big milestone Thursday with the new DotNetNuke Store going live. This was truly a major achievement, much bigger than most people realize.Let's look behind the curtain to ...

DNN Feedback 6.0.0 Released

New Release - This new version of the DNN Feedback module brings an upgrade to compatibility with DNN 6 Forms and Patterns. Therefore the display is now focused primarily on using the core DNN CSS cla...

DNN Events 05.02.02 Released

For this point release, we focused on stabilising by fixing a small number of bugs that popped up, sometimes as a result of new versions of DNN.Tags: EventsCategory: Development...

Security bulletins released–5.6.7/6.1.3

The 5.6.7 and 6.1.3 CE and PE/EE versions of DotNetNuke have been released. The release notes can be read @ DotNetNuke 6.1.3/5.6.7 Released . The 5.6.7 release only contains these one security fix (a...

Let’s Build a Module #4–Data!

In this next part of the series, well take a look at how the combination of Entity Framework and WCF Data Services gives you an awesome data access layer in no time flat, Quick, Easy and Powerful....

ASP.Net WebForms and MVC are Dead to Me

After working with ASP.Net Webforms for the past decade, the time has come to move on. I have enjoyed using Webforms and I was pretty good at bending ASP.Net to my will. Having recently tried some new...

Let’s Build a Module #3–Output Formatting

The Gooddogs DotNetNuke Technology Template includes the Blueprint CSS Framework, and this blog post / video will show you how to use the framework to control the formatting of your modules output....

Let's Build a Module #2 - Project Template Installation

The Gooddogs Technology Project Template for DotNetNuke module development is now available in an early form for you to download and try out. This Visual Studio 2010 project template is pre-configured...

Daylight Saving Time in DNN Events

Good news! Version 6 of the DNN Events module will at last support Daylight Saving Time. Ever since the current project team took on the module in 2008, the inability to accurately display dates in t...

How To Get The Most Out Of The DotNetNuke 6.1 Performance Improvements – Part 1.

One of my favorite features in DotNetNuke 6.1 is the new Client Resource Management capabilities. This is a feature that I wanted to see as part of the core a few years ago. As a commercial module ...

Let’s Build a Module

Im working on a new Visual Studio 2010 Project Template, that I am calling the Gooddogs DotNetNuke Technology Module Template. My goal is to develop a template for building DotNetNuke Modules using th...

ASP.NET Security Update

On Thursday 29th December 2011 Microsoft released an out-of-band security update to address an issue with asp.net . This is a relatively rare thing as Microsoft typically only releases security update...

Media Module Version 04.01.00 Released

Its once again been a while, but this version of the Media Module for DotNetNuke has been sitting in the hopper for a while. Since before DNN 6.0 was released! As of this moment, I am proud to say t...

A serious release update for DNN FAQ: 05.00.00

In March of this year I made some blog posts about my intentions with FAQ and I have (or I should say, we have, since Torsten Weggen joined the FAQ team) reached a serious new target: a complete con...

Security bulletins released–5.6.6/6.1.2

The 5.6.6 and 6.1.2 CE and PE versions of DotNetNuke have been released. The 6.1.2 release notes can be read @ DotNetNuke 6.1.2 Released . It contains two security fixes that resolve two low items. T...

The DotNetNuke Issue Log, cleaner than Wordpress and Drupal?

This month DotNetNuke Corporation put some extra muscle behind community reported issues. And comparing issue logs with Wordpress and Drupal the difference is impressive. Check it out.Category: Develo...

The Value of Social Business

December has been an exciting month for the social collaboration market. Jive Software went public, Telligent acquired Leverage Software and Facebook announced a new feature for Pages. What does this ...

Events version 05.02.01 released

The Events team is proud to announce that Events 05.02.01 has been released. Events 05.02.01 will work for any DNN version 5.5.0 and up. The downloads can be found on the Events Project page on CodePl...

DotNetNuke Then and Now Videos

If youve been in the DotNetNuke community for as long as I have and attend any event, you have undoubtedly run into people that havent used DNN in years. In fact, the most common type of person I ru...

Movember 2011 Results for Team DotNetNuke

Well another Movember has come and gone, we are now 2+ weeks into December, and I am finally getting the time to get this blog post together. It has been a busy 6 weeks with DotNetNuke World, holiday...

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