Community Newsletter - May 2010

DotNetNuke :: Community Content Collaboration
    Founders Message
 
DotNetNuke source in C#. Yeah, Really.
Scott Willhite (Co-Founder/Director Community Relations)

Shaun first launched DotNetNuke on December 24, 2002. I don’t think it’s a stretch to suggest that the first inquiry about a C# version came in on about December 25. And they have continued to come in on a fairly regular basis igniting all sorts of “language wars” which continue to this day.


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    News Briefs
 
DotNetNuke 5.4.2 Now Available

Joe Brinkman details the major highlights and changes in the latest version of DotNetNuke.  More...

 

 
Winner and Still Champ

Tech speaker/writer Alan Shimel takes a look at DotNetNuke -- and is surprised at what he discovers.  More...

 

 
  DotNetNuke Training

DotNetNuke Corp. is now offering instructor-led DotNetNuke Training Classes are provided by our Director of Training Programs, Chris Hammond.  We are offering a variety of webinars and even custom onsite/online training.  For a full schedule of upcoming webinars check out our DotNetNuke Training page.
 
  Gilbane Conference Presentation

On May 20, DotNetNuke Corp CTO Shaun Walker attended the Gilbane Conference San Francisco 2010 and presented “Open Source Tools That are Changing the Content Technology Landscape." Review the slides here
 
 
DotNetNuke Professional Edition
 
 
    Recent Releases
 
DotNetNuke 5.4.2
Community Edition
 

Download
Core Release (May 19/10)
 
DotNetNuke Store
02.01.36


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Project Release: G. Le Pigocher (May 26/10)
 
 
DotNetNuke C#

Learn more...

 
 
Hackathon: LocalScene

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Forge Release: Chris Chubb (May 5/10)
 
 
    Project Spotlight
 

 


Showcasing DotNetNuke

Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet

www.rwb.org

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Hawai'i
www.makeawishhawaii.org

Natural Foods Merchandiser Magazine
www.naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com


Direct Media Millard
www.dmminfo.com



Security Focus

The DotNetNuke 5.4.2 releases include fixes for 2 "low" security issues. Find out more in Cathal Connolly's recent blog posting.  More...

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User Activity

Registered Membership
:  778,337

Total Forum Posts, Apr '10
: 4,555
Unique Forum Users, Apr '10:  1,093

Top Forum Posters, April 2010
:  Sebastian Leupold, Mitchel Sellers, Chris Hammond, Chris Paterra, Luiz Pires, Stefan Cullmann, Roger Selwyn, Alex Shirley, Philip Beadle, William Severance, Gilles Le Pigocher, Rick Beddie, Stefan Cullmann, Kai, Timo Breumelhof


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    Community Focus
 
DotNetNuke Events and Meet-Ups

- The inaugural European Day of DotNetNuke is set to kick off May 28th in Paris at the new Conference Center of Microsoft France. DotNetNuke Corp. is proud to be a Platinum sponsor of the event.

- Our developers have been busy making changes to the
User Group area on DotNetNuke.com.  In June, expect an updated version of the User Group section to officially launch.  Watch our blogs or follow our Twitter feed for updates.
 

  Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

DNN 5.4.2 Supports VS2010 and VS2008 - Phil Beadle
CSS Placement Tip for Performance Enhancement - Ian Robinson
Using the Telerik Rad Editor with DNN - Patrick Renner
Importing jQuery UI CSS into Your DotNetNuke Site - Will Strohl
Steps to Convert a WSP DotNetNuke Module to WAP - Will Strohl
What's New with Blog module version 04.00.00 - Lorraine Young
A DotNetNuke Silverlight 4 Drag and Drop File Manager - Michael Washington
DNN UX Style Guide Initiative - Jenni Merrifield

New Store Encryption Helper class - Part 1 - Gilles Le Pigocher
New Store Encryption Helper class - Part 2 - Gilles Le Pigocher

 
Careers


Be sure to check the Careers page on dotnetnuke.com for a listing of current opportunities.

 
 
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DotNetNuke Corp. is the steward of the DotNetNuke open source project, the most widely adopted Web Content Management Platform for building web sites and web applications on Microsoft. Organizations use DotNetNuke to quickly develop and deploy interactive and dynamic web sites, intranets, extranets and web applications. The DotNetNuke platform is available in a free Community and subscription-based Professional and Enterprise Editions with an Elite Support option. DotNetNuke Corp. also operates the DotNetNuke Store where users purchase third party apps for the platform.