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Test, Build, Test, Build

I have been having some fun recently with TDD or Test Driven Development. For those of you who who haven't experienced this development technique the concept is simple in theory, but is such a paradigm shift that it takes a bit of getting used to. ... Continue Reading »

Jun 02

By: Charles Nurse

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Hello, where are you, users of the Events module?

The Events module will be enhanced and improved over time. We have good and very good ideas to do this. But the current Events module is using a table structure that has some flaws (see my forum post for the details) and we want to correct this befor... Continue Reading »

Jun 01

By: Ernst Peter Tamminga

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A notable Forge contributor

I just noticed William Severance contributed another module to the DNN Forge. The module, Content Dejour displays content based on the time a person views the module. He also has another popular project, Image Upload and Editor Control that... Continue Reading »

May 31

By: Michael Washington

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DotNetNuke is a very secure platform

This points to post following up on an article I wrote arguing the suitability of DNN for building groupware applications. The post reflects on the recent security scare that had a number of us locked in heated debates recently. http://www.bring2min... Continue Reading »

May 29

By: Peter Donker

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The New Extension Installer Manifest – Part 1, Introduction

In previous blogs I have introduced the new "Unified Extension/Package Installer", particularly with respect to how it is used. In this blog I will start to introduce developers to the new system. The concept of the new Installer can be summed... Continue Reading »

May 29

By: Charles Nurse

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The New Extension Installer Manifest – Part 2, Component Installers

In my previous blog (Part 1) of this series of Blogs about "Understanding the manifest" used in the new Extension Installer, I introduced the overal design of the new Installer manifest. In this blog I will delve more deeply into the "component... Continue Reading »

May 29

By: Charles Nurse

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XmlMerge - what is it?

Michael Washington in a blog about updating his sites made reference to the fact that you no longer need to manualy modify your web.config settings prior to upgrading a site. Why is this? The answer is a new class that was introduced into the ... Continue Reading »

May 28

By: Charles Nurse

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DotNetNuke Security Update

I mentioned in my last blog that I would post an update once we were successfully able to work through the security issues reported last week. The most important update is Version 4.8.3 was released this past Tuesday and fully addresses each of the r... Continue Reading »

May 28

By: Shaun Walker

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HOW TO FIX: "requires a ScriptManager on the page" Error when using .Net 3.5

Sometime, being on the bleeding edge is not always the frolicking good time it promises to be :) So, I recently uploaded an early-early-early-pre-pre-ctp build of the Repository module version 4.0 to my personal web site, http://www.gooddogs.com/dot... Continue Reading »

May 28

By: Steve Fabian

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Core members feel the pain of upgrades too

Being on the Core is not all fun and games and access to the DNN 5 early Beta's (grin). We run DotNetNuke sites just like everyone else and when a security release comes out we have to upgrade our sites just like everyone else. Nice to know that whe... Continue Reading »

May 27

By: Michael Washington

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Hello, where are you, users of the Events module?

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DotNetNuke is a very secure platform

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XmlMerge - what is it?

DotNetNuke Security Update

HOW TO FIX: "requires a ScriptManager on the page" Error when using .Net 3.5

Core members feel the pain of upgrades too

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