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Free DotNetNuke Modules: Part 1
Links to download dozens of free DotNetNuke modules. This is Part 1 of an upcoming series. Users are encouraged to share their favorite free DNN modules for inclusion in future articles.
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Using page titles instead of names on the DNN breadcrumb skinobject
Simple, but useful. A fellow developer needed to use the page title (and not the page name which is the default) on the breadcrumb skinobject of his skin. The reason was that his menu had limited real estate so he had to keep names short, but he needed to give more information on the navigation brea...
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Displaying a “no search results” message on DNN search results page
n earlier (4.x) DNN versions, when you make a search and it yields no results you are presented with an empty search results page – without any message. It’s silly, but nobody ever included this as a feature.
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Some Bugs and Fixs After Upgrade DNN from 4.9.5 to 5.1.4
System.Web.Script. Serialization. JavaScriptObjectDeserializer. DeserializePrimitiveObject & iFinity.DNN.Modules.GoogleSiteMap not working...
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Persisting large values in Module Settings when creating a custom modu
So you want to create a simple custom module. At first, it seems easy. Just two or three settings to take care of, no need for complicated, custom tables and unistall/uninstall scripts. DNN's built-in module settings API seems to be enough. But suddenly, needs grow a lot. There are some large values...
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Resolving "fileid=xxx" field values to actual file paths
Following a previous article of mine, The dbo.tabs.IconFile field issue, I would like to share an easy way to resolve any field that holds values of the type "FileID=xxx" (where xxx is the primary key of a record in the Files table) into the actual file path. This is especially useful when...
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How to enable - disable caching programatically and on demand
Sometimes, when you're doing something programmatically, like moving tabs around, you really don't want caching in your way in any form, since there's a great danger it'll affect the outcome. For some reason, programmatically clearing the cache may not be enough - you just don't need any caching aro...
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DotNetNuke container customized
ou will find in the following zipped file the default Image Header - Color Background container but I made customized it to use div instead of tables.
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DotNetNuke skin customized
You will find in the following zipped file the default DNN-Blue skin but I made customized it to use div instead of tables and to be 4 columns instead of 3.
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Solving the Search Results problem when using the free MMLinks localiz
With the free MMLinks DotNetNuke module, you can replace your standard Text/HTML modules with fully localizable ones, localizing both the title and the Text/HTML part. With one slight defect: Since DotNetNuke's search indexer doesn't know anything about the localized titles, it insists on presenting...
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Semi-Automatic DNN Module Installation Packages
This article details an alternative and efficient way to build DotNetNuke module installation packages from within Visual Studio.
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Installing DotNetNuke 4.8.0 for the first time
This article is for someone who would like to install their dotnetnuke installation for the first time. It provides screen shots and some basic steps for consideration during the installation.
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Getting locked out of DNN's login page
One common accident while developing DNN portals is to change DNN's default login page through the Site Settings page. This is ok, as long as the new page you set contains a user login module. But if the new page does not, you usually get "locked out" of DNN, not being able to login since ...
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Testing the ISearchable interface
When you create a DotNetNuke custom module you often have to implement the ISearchable interface which allows you to integrate your module's data in DotNetNuke's Search indexer so that they are available when a user performs a search on your portal.