I just wrapped up my first DotNetNuke project. Well, I completed the initial development anyway. I'm sure we'll need to tweak the skin a little and the client may want some other adjustments... but the functionality is done. I downloaded DNN for the first time Friday night around 10pm. And...
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Enum List DropDown Control
I've been wanting to try this concept out for awhile, and I finally had a reasonable opportunity. The idea was to slap a System.ComponentModel.Description attribute onto each field of an Enum, and then bind a dropdown list directly to the Enum. I got it working and the code is pretty...
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DotNetNuke - First Impressions
I worked with DotNetNuke for the first time tonight. I must say, I'm really impressed! Although I had some trouble during the install, I got past that and then jumped right into creating a portal. The page editing features are outstanding. I was especially blown away at the hyperlink feature. ...
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Error Installing DotNetNuke 4.8.0
I'm setting up DotNetNuke for a project and I got an error trying to install the database. Installing Database - Version 4.4.0...FAILURE 400 - Thread was being aborted. I couldn't find any help anywhere. I think I figured it out though. I was using the custom installation option and I'd...
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Never-ending video card woes
I gave up on the ATI cards. I went back to the GeForce 6200LE PCIe card that I bought for my XP machine. This gives me dual monitor using the DVI-I and the VGA ports. Then I bought a GeForce 6200OC PCI card to get to 3 (or 4) screens....
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