Book Updates
As I have mentioned before I am working on a book that covers Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0. So I have been playing with Visual Studio 2010 for quite a while now, and many of the common lines of feedback have been that the product is a great improvement in a lot of areas, however, there has been an overarching performance issue that ha...
Posted by Mitchel on Friday, December 18, 2009
It has recently been brought to my attention that there were two mistakes in the GuestbookVB and GuestbookCS sample code that was provided with the Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming book. In light of this issue I have created updated packages for these modules that you can download here.
I have also submited these updates to Wrox so...
Posted by Mitchel on Tuesday, April 21, 2009
I just received word from Wrox Press that my Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming book, currently available from Amazon started shipping from their warehouses on Monday! Finally for me this marks the final step in the book process with it getting out there in everyone's hands. I am looking forward to getting feedback on the book a...
Posted by Mitchel on Wednesday, February 11, 2009
As I am getting things in place for 2009 I wanted to post a quick update here on the blog about a few new exciting things that I am working on and to notify everyone of a new service offering that IowaComputerGurus is starting today.
Book Announcement
The biggest news of all is that I have another book writing deal with Wrox Press. I h...
Posted by Mitchel on Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Over the past few weeks as anticipation builds towards the release of my book, Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming, there have been questions about the cover art displayed on Amazon and other locations. The currently published cover art does NOT include my picture, it includes the picture of the former book author. Below is the n...
Posted by Mitchel on Tuesday, November 25, 2008
I thought I would take a quick moment to post one final update regarding the progress on my Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming book. Tonight I have finished writing the two most complicated sections of the book, the Dedication and Acknowledgments. I can't believe how hard it was to write those two small pieces of the book.
The ...
Posted by Mitchel on Tuesday, November 18, 2008
A while I provided an update and even asked for a bit of community input regarding the content to be included in my soon to be released book "Professional DotNetNuke 5 Module Programming". I have to first of all thank all members of the community that provided feedback and suggestions as to what you wanted to see covered in the book. I ...
Posted by Mitchel on Thursday, November 06, 2008
As I mentioned yesterday I am starting to put the finishing touches on my "Professional DotNetNuke 5 Module Programming" book. In talking with the publisher last night I found out that I need to get a bit more content into the book, so I have added a few development topics that I feel are very valuable, however, I wanted to reach out to the d...
Posted by Mitchel on Tuesday, October 21, 2008
As we start winding down to the end of the year and the upcoming OpenForce 2008 event, I thought I would take a few moments to give everyone an update on some of the things I have in the works, and a few fun new announcements.
Announcements & Updates
The past few months have been very busy times, and for a while I disappeared from the communi...
Posted by Mitchel on Monday, October 20, 2008
Well it has been a few weeks since I last provided an update on the progress of my "Professional DotNetNuke 5 Module Programming" book. Thus far I am about 60-65% completed with the book, with only 4.5 chapters to complete until the book is finished with its first revision. I also just noticed this morning that Amazon.com has finally up...
Posted by Mitchel on Monday, August 18, 2008