Entries for May 2007

Partial Rendering with DNN Core Modules Revisited (4.5.2 and later) 

With the release of DNN 4.5.2 and the associated fixes to the AJAX implementation I thought i would revisit my "Core Modules" and AJAX testing that I had completed after the release of 4.5.0. The good news is that more modules can support AJAX since the issues with the URL Control have been resolved. This article will discusss individual modules and the functionality that is now available with the release of 4.5.2.

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Integrating Google AdSense with DNN 4.5.2 

DotNetNuke 4.5.2 has given us yet another great default function for our websites. Like many individuals I use Google AdSense to provide content based advertising to my users.  Traditionally to integrate Google Adsense you were forced to put a "Text/HTML" module on a page and then add the Javascript to either the source view of the editor, or to the header or footer of the module.  Well in DNN 4.5.2 the core team has added a "Google AdSense" module which makes the integration a breeze!  This article will walk you through the few short steps needed to configure the module and get you started!

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Upgrading to DotNetNuke 4.5.2 from 4.x 

This morning I have started my first tests for upgrading my DNN sites to the newest version of DNN 4.5.2 and the overall upgrade process is exactly the same as before and I did not encounter any "unexpected" difficulties.  If you are looking for a step by step guide on how to upgrade from 4.x to the newest version have a look at my 4...

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OpenForce '07 Conference 

Last week i received my offical speaker invitation for the OpenForce '07 Conference in Las Vegas, NV.  I will be co-presenting with Philip Beadle on the topic of buiding a DNN module with AJAX and Silverlight.  I am really looking forward to the conference and also the opportunity to meet members of the DNN community. For more infor...

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Site Blog Template Updated 

Today I have made some more modifications to the blog layout on this site. 1.  I added the posting date to the time display so you know when the article was posted 2.  I edited the Rating and Comments sections to be styled like the rest of the page 3.  I edited the "Detail" view of an article to be properly displayed 4....

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Limited site updates for the next week. 

For those regular readers of my blog there will be a short time period where there will be limited updates to this website.  I suffered an injury last Thursday (5/24) and have limited movement/abilities with my right arm. I hope to be back in better condition within the next week.  Upon my recovery you can expect blogs on the following t...

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New Hosting Setup 

As most of you have noticed this site is now running on a different server.  I switched to 3essentials.com for my web hosting and I have to say that I cannot be more satisfied.  You should notice better site performance on the new server and if you encounter any errors please let me know. Also, all site functionality has been restored to...

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File Categorizer 1.2 Released! 

Version 1.2 of File Categorizer has been made available as of Sunday May 20th. This version includes a few project enhancements as well as a few bug fixes for file categorization options. Below is a detailed listing of the updates. Individuals who purchased version 1.1 are eligible to download this new version for free. Added a file count...

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DNN Course Gradebook 1.3.1 Released! 

I am proud to announce that I just released version 1.3.1 of my DNN Course Gradebook Module.  This module is designed as a method for an instructor to share course grading information with students that are registered on a DNN installation.  I will be using this module on my personal site as part of my Instructor Website to share grade in...

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Creating a Standard DotNetNuke User Via SQL 

Due to popular request this article discusses the steps necessary to create a new standard DotNetNuke user account based on the password for an existing user.  This is a follow-up article from my creating a host account via SQL Server that was published about a month ago.

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