Ask Nik section of blog
I frequently get emails from random people asking me questions about random issues, mostly technical. I am extremely curious by nature and have a hard time leaving a...
Ask Nik: DNN terminology and development approaches
pmgerholdt asks: If you could field a newbie question - I have your "My Modules" solution open in VS. Say I start a VB Web Project. I can...
DasBlog integration with DNN 3.x
Making progress. I now have DasBlog running as an app but in the same app space as DNN 3. I put it into ~/DesktopModules/DasBlog. Most of the work today...
Speerio “My Modules” VS.Net Solution for DotNetNuke
A couple of days ago, I blogged about my VS.Net Solution for DotNetNuke that allowed me to work on custom modules without making my solution file bloated with...
DotNetNuke “Black-box” VS.Net solution
I like to do my DotNetNuke development treating DNN as a black-box. With version 3.x, DNN has around 50 projects and to use any of the solutions in...
DotNetNuke stylesheets
There is a lively discussion on the DotNetNuke Core Team forums about DNN stylesheets. If there is one area of DNN that I don't care much for, it...
Upgrading to DotNetNuke 3.x
A large number of DotNetNuke portals have a dependency on third-party modules. Being a "third-party module developer," I am interested in finding out how much of an impact...
Das Blog DNN-integration (continued)
Continuing my quest to have a fully-integrated version of DasBlog with DotNetNuke, I have made some progress. My original intent was to leave the DasBlog core untouched, but...
Vector graphics
Although my graphic illustration skills range from crappy to mediocre, on occasion, I will surprise myself by creating something that looks cool. For the longest time, I used...
BlockBuster “No Late Fees” scam
Although I don't rent from BlockBuster, a news story on the D.C. NBC affiliate caught my eye. To stem the steady flow of customers to NetFlix, BlockBuster recently changed its...