Entries for 'Clint Patterson'

Are you wondering what we will and won't cover in our module development series? In this entry we'll take a look at the UI (User Interface) of the module that we aim to create in this series... the "Tasks" module as well as look at some of the items that we are omitting from this series. I am omitting some advanced topics around module development. Keep in mind that we are simply trying to get our foot in the door with module development in this series.

 

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Before we can actually develop a DNN module we need to have a DNN site! If you have never installed DNN before then this entry is for you. This blog entry walks you through the process of downloading the DNN install file, ensuring IIS is properly installed and configured, database creation, host file updates, and walking through the DNN install wizard. Once you have successfully installed DNN you have just unlocked all kinds of potential and possibilities. The fun is just beginning with this blog series.

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Before we can start down the path of developing a module we must first have the appropriate software on our machines. If you already have Visual Studio and/or SQL Server installed on your machine then you're already ahead of the game, but those aren't the only software highlighted in this entry. This blog entry points to the software needed plus some online resources that will be helpful in our journey of developing our first module.

 

 

 

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We are on a journey to develop a module, but before we get started into trying to develop a module we need to first understand what a module is, how we can use it, how to configure module settings, and where we go inside of DNN to learn more about a module. Modules are probably the most popular extension point within DNN. This blog entry provides a lot of high level information about modules so that we are clear on that which we are about to build.

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What do you do if you want to learn how to develop modules, but you're not a developer or you are a front end developer or you are a complete newbie to DNN? If you're asking that question then join me as I attempt to write an in-depth, A to Z, blog series on module development starting with this introductory entry.

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The DotNetNuke Community is very active across many social networks, organizations, and websites, but there is one website where DotNetNuke has a team you may not know so much about. Did you know that we have a DotNetNuke team on Kiva, the micro-lend... Continue Reading »

Last year our Charlotte based DotNetNuke user group (QCDUG) hosted the Charlotte Day of DotNetNuke right in the heart of Center-City Charlotte. Our event was the first DotNetNuke Conference held in the Carolinas and we had a blast putting it on. We h... Continue Reading »

I'm excited to make my first blog post here on DotNetNuke.com! Why am I posting here... well I've made a recent change that I'd like to share with everyone. I’d seen the job posting for the Sales Engineer role at DotNetNuke Corp for a while an... Continue Reading »