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Entries for 'cathal connolly'

5 things about me...

Anyone reading Microsoft/asp.net blogs recently is sure to have seen the 5 things meme , where you post 5 things that most people don't know about you. I've been tagged a few times on my other blogs, and seeing as I've been writing mostly dry, t... Continue Reading »

Jan 16

By: cathal connolly

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My Role(s) in DotNetNuke

This year I've been asked to take on the roles of Core Team Trustee / Security Manager. I'll not discuss the Trustee role too much as this details them well, but I'd like to chat about the Security Manager role a little. The security manager ro... Continue Reading »

Jan 14

By: cathal connolly

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some notes on Skin level doctypes

Since my blog post the other day there have been a number of emails/posts with various questions, so I thought I'd aggregate the answers here to help those curious about further details. Q. Now that skins support dynamic doctypes, will my existing s... Continue Reading »

Dec 30

By: cathal connolly

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using Skin-level DocType's

Whilst the 4.4 release predominantly focussed on performance and optimisation, there were a number of other enhancements added to the release (as always the changelog is the best place to view changes). One of these, that should be of inter... Continue Reading »

Dec 27

By: cathal connolly

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A match made in heaven - IE7 search providers and Google Co-op

Early today Google released Co-op , a way to create your own custom search engine, using Google's search engine to index pages and websites you select. It's pretty easy to set up, and you only need to add a bit of code to your website/blog to us... Continue Reading »

Oct 24

By: cathal connolly

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Two Security bulletins posted

The new versions of DotNetNuke,3.3.4 & 4.3.4, have just been released. As well as fixing a number of issues (check the roadmap for details), two security problems were fixed. We've released security bulletins for both these items that d... Continue Reading »

Aug 03

By: cathal connolly

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Database reference and ERD diagrams

Recently a community member, Chris Smith from netdatadesign, was kind enough to put together some really useful additions to the documentation in the form of a CHM containing database documentation and a visio file detailing the ERD. You can fin... Continue Reading »

Jul 28

By: cathal connolly

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Eat your own dogfood

Sometimes you'll see us use the phrase 'eating our own dogfood' or 'dogfooding' when we're testing a new DotNetNuke build. Odd though this phrase may seem, it's not uncommon in the IT industry, in fact Microsoft are often credited with inventin... Continue Reading »

Jun 28

By: cathal connolly

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Accessibility standards & xhtml compliance

Back in the early days of DotNetNuke (1.08 from memory), a community member came forward with the series of changes needed to make DotNetNuke ADA-508 compliant. These were merged into the codebase and for a couple of releases the core was fully compl... Continue Reading »

Jun 21

By: cathal connolly

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Webpage Cacheability

Webpage contents can be cached in a number of different places including the browser making the request, the Web server responding to the request, and any cache-capable devices, such as proxy servers, that are in the request or response stream. In as... Continue Reading »

Jun 19

By: cathal connolly

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Entries for 'cathal connolly'

5 things about me...

My Role(s) in DotNetNuke

some notes on Skin level doctypes

using Skin-level DocType's

A match made in heaven - IE7 search providers and Google Co-op

Two Security bulletins posted

Database reference and ERD diagrams

Eat your own dogfood

Accessibility standards & xhtml compliance

Webpage Cacheability

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