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DNN Forge Gets A Facelift

I am happy to announce that we recently deployed a new set of improvements to the DNN Forge which are focused on simplifying and making the service more flexible for members of our community. The new enhancements provide a simplified workflow for registering extensions, more control over the ongoing management of extensions, and better integration with Github. Continue Reading »

Apr 29

By: Shaun Walker

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How to join the cool Git Guys

Using Git is one of those things I’ve been postponing for ages. At 40Fingers (and pretty much all other projects I’m involved in) we’re using SVN as our versioning system. I know how it works, it does what I need it to do, so why bother? Well, because everybody around me seems to be leaving SVN for Git and they can’t ALL be wrong, right? Continue Reading »

Apr 24

By: Stefan Kamphuis

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Moving a DNN Install to Microsoft Azure Websites

In this post, I'll cover how to take an existing DNN installation, and move it into Microsoft Azure Websites. This is suitable for anyone running a DNN install - Azure Websites gives great features at a low price with a simple install. Continue Reading »

Apr 23

By: Bruce Chapman

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Observations on DNN authentication

About a year ago I’ve taken over as webmaster of my local paragliding club (100-150 members). The old site was made in classic asp and consisted of hundreds of files of code. The old webmaster realized he was on a dead end and looked for someone able... Continue Reading »

Apr 21

By: Peter Donker

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No "Heartbleed" for DNN

The "Heartbleed" security issue has received a significant amount of attention recently. This is a serious security issue which affects users of OpenSSL. We've received a few emails from user's asking if DNN is potentially effected, so we thought tha... Continue Reading »

Apr 14

By: cathal connolly

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Launching a DNN Microsoft Azure Website

In my previous post, I explained how to easily create a DNN site using Microsoft Azure Websites. I hope you followed along and have a shiny new Azure Website ready to go. In this post, I’m going to explain how you get that sit... Continue Reading »

Apr 11

By: Bruce Chapman

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Third Time's The Charm for Microsoft and Open Source?

Last week at the BUILD conference in San Francisco, Microsoft made a surprise announcement that they have created a new .NET Foundation. The stated goal of the new foundation is to be an independent forum to foster open development and collaboration ... Continue Reading »

Apr 07

By: Shaun Walker

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DNN Performance and Scalability: 1 - Introduction

While we should always be thinking about performance and scalability when building applications, this year the DNN Platform Team is putting a much heavier focus than in the past in this area.

While the rest of the development team have been working on bugs and some new features for 7.3.0, as Senior Architect I have been pretty much 100% focused on performance for the last month, and I expect that to continue for a few more months yet.

Mar 21

By: Charles Nurse

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DNN Platform 7.2.2 Released

I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of the DNN Platform 7.2.2 release. As usual, the focus of this latest iteration was to provide tremendous value in the areas of reliability, security, performance, and user experience. Summary rele... Continue Reading »

Mar 19

By: Shaun Walker

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Creating a DNN Installation on Windows Azure Websites

DNN on Microsoft Azure Websites – you’ve got to try this out! If you haven’t yet tried out Microsoft Azure Websites I think you’re missing out on a great product. Azure Websites is an Azure technology designed to make ... Continue Reading »

Mar 05

By: Bruce Chapman

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New Community Website

DNN Forge Gets A Facelift

How to join the cool Git Guys

Moving a DNN Install to Microsoft Azure Websites

Observations on DNN authentication

No "Heartbleed" for DNN

Launching a DNN Microsoft Azure Website

Third Time's The Charm for Microsoft and Open Source?

DNN Performance and Scalability: 1 - Introduction

DNN Platform 7.2.2 Released

Creating a DNN Installation on Windows Azure Websites

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