Benefits of DotNetNuke 4.5

DotNetNuke 4.5 Released - Are you ready to upgrade?

DotNetNuke recently announced the much anticipated release of v4.5. Besides being a very stable release, the version also includes many new bells and whistles for your portal. We encourage you to check it out and don't worry, all Data Springs, Inc. modules have been tested and work with the release. Lets examine just a few of the new features…

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DotNetNuke 4.5 Installation

Installing DotNetNuke

DotNetNuke recently announced the much anticipated release of v5.6. Besides being a very stable release, the version also includes many new bells and whistles for your portal. In this article we will cover the installation wizard and specifically the steps within the 'custom' wizard screens.

As you will see the wizard is great for testing your database connection and setting up your connection information, verifying your sites folders permissions are setup correctly BEFORE the installation, and even better the ability to choose which template and out of the box modules you would like setup for the installation from a friendly interface. Joe Brinkman from DotNetNuke has posted full details of the new wizard including a video demonstration here.

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Web.Config Entries in the DotNetNuke Framework

If you have any familiarity with developing web applications in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 you probably know about the Web.config file. This is where ASP.NET 2.0 gets all of its information regarding web-specific configurations such as the connection string to a database. In DotNetNuke, the file is named the same and serves mostly the same purpose with ability to add more parameters specific to DotNetNuke. It is a file written in Extensible Markup Language (XML) and can be edited with any text editor.

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Standard Out-of-the-Box Modules of DotNetNuke

DotNetNuke is a powerful, open-source Content Management System (CMS) In order to determine if DotNetNuke is worth your while, you need to know exactly “what’s in the box.”There is a robust set of modules that come out of the box with DotNetNuke 4.4. What are modules? Within a CMS, they are sections of code that can seamlessly fit into an overall system and provide some major functionality.

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Taking Advantage of DotNetNuke 4.4

DotNetNuke 4.4 was released on the market December 24, 2006. It is yet another improvement to an already-popular Content Management System (CMS) making it easier to deploy commercial-grade websites quickly and efficiently. But what does one need to know about the new 4.4 to really exploit it to their advantage? What are the new features in 4.4? What are the new performance tools in 4.4? Let’s look at some of these features now.

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