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Setting up for Watin testing

To do automated web tests of your projects you can use a cool tool called Watin. “Welcome at the WatiN (pronounced as What-in) website. Inspired by Watir development of WatiN started in December 2005 to make a similar kind of Web Application ... Continue Reading »

Jan 31

By: Philip Beadle

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Wireless power. Completely OT but absolutely interesting

I have been sporadically following advancements on this technology for years. Now it seems it's about to boom. Check out what I am talking about in this interesting article from FastCompany magazine Continue Reading »

Jan 31

By: Néstor Sánchez

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Trying out the Code Plugin for WLW

I have been looking for a good way to add code to my blogs and Charles put me onto this. So this is what code looks like in the DotNetNuke blog when added with the Insert Code for Windows Live Writer plugin. Bit of C# 1: static bool IsP... Continue Reading »

Jan 31

By: Philip Beadle

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Survey Module: No Stored Procedures

We plan to work on the Survey module over the next 6 months. The biggest change is that we will use the DAL+. There will be no stored procedures. The code will use parameterized sql. The last post about the Survey module brought a great comment from ... Continue Reading »

Jan 30

By: Michael Washington

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The Adventures of VMWare, Windows 7, Web Platform Installer, SQL Server 2008 Express, IIS 7 and installing DNN, otherwise known as HELL

So I had this bright idea, I'd setup VMWare on my desktop here at home and start playing with Windows 7, then I thought I would get a DNN website up and running in Windows 7, and record the whole thing with Camtasia. 24 hours later I've given up and ... Continue Reading »

Jan 29

By: Chris Hammond

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Events 04.01.01: Release Candidate 2 Available

For this release 04.01.01, we have done 72 (!) issues compared to the current released 04.00.02 version. And these issues are not only bug fixes, but also a lot of enhancements and improvements. You can find more detail in my posting in the Events f... Continue Reading »

Jan 24

By: Ernst Peter Tamminga

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MSDN Style help files for DNN 5.0.0

I am learning the trick and created the MSDN style help files for the DNN framework: a wealth of information for every serious DNN (module) developer. I created the docs for DNN 5.0.0. I have used SandCastle Help File Builder and various other t... Continue Reading »

Jan 23

By: Ernst Peter Tamminga

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Microsoft releases Web Platform Installer, DotNetNuke included in the Microsoft Web Application Installer

On Tuesday, Microsoft announced the availability of the first version of its Web Platform Installer. It's great to see that there are less hurdles to have DotNetNuke working on a server and/or development environment. Of course DotNetnuke i... Continue Reading »

Jan 22

By: Néstor Sánchez

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Where'd he go? Where'd who go?

Maybe it's just me, but I love that line (the subject of this blog post) from the movie Top Gun, I'll use it to explain my absense from the blog posting and forum postings over the past few months, and start up with a promise that you will be se... Continue Reading »

Jan 21

By: Chris Hammond

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A Silverlight Dashboard to handle long queries

See it live: click here When you employ Silverlight to displays dashboards, you may encounter problems with long running queries timing out. This sample module demonstrates a method to generate the data needed for a dashboard using multiple queries. ... Continue Reading »

Jan 20

By: Michael Washington

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New Community Website

Setting up for Watin testing

Wireless power. Completely OT but absolutely interesting

Trying out the Code Plugin for WLW

Survey Module: No Stored Procedures

The Adventures of VMWare, Windows 7, Web Platform Installer, SQL Server 2008 Express, IIS 7 and installing DNN, otherwise known as HELL

Events 04.01.01: Release Candidate 2 Available

MSDN Style help files for DNN 5.0.0

Microsoft releases Web Platform Installer, DotNetNuke included in the Microsoft Web Application Installer

Where'd he go? Where'd who go?

A Silverlight Dashboard to handle long queries

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