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Installing Active Directory Authentication Package on DotNetNuke
DotNetNuke has abstracted the authentication providers away from the core giving site owners the ability to add new authentication systems. You can see in the picture below that by default, the DotNe...

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DotNetNuke 5 Cambrian Extropy Skin Features and Limitations
The new DotNetNuke Extropy skin looks very cool from a distance...leaps and bounds above the old default blue skin. But, it's got some limitations you should know about upfront.

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Creating a Virtual Directory in IIS
One of the first things you will need to do prior to installing DotNetNuke on a server is to create a virtual directory which will host your DotNetNuke website.  If you have full control over you...

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Setting Up the DotNetNuke Side of Multi-Websites
Ok, so by now you know that DotNetNuke can handle multiple websites, but you still want to know why. Well, it’s pretty easy once you know how to do it, but it can be pretty confusing to some who are ...

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Everything You Never Wanted to Know About the Config File
This is the "pre-" first installment in a series that will cover the parts of the web.config file to give you an idea of how to manipulate and customize your DotNetNuke portal. The web.config fi...

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How To Customize the Privacy and Terms Links on Your DotNetNuke Portal
Straight out of the box, DotNetNuke already has a lot of things covered. But, what do you do when you are ready to begin customizing your site. Sometimes, it’s not so easy to figure out how to make t...

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More Ways to Install DotNetNuke Modules with the URL Method
While DotNetNuke has a built in mechanism for installing modules, there is another method you can use as well. This is a great alternative to use especially when you are trying to install larger mod...

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Simple Intro to the DNN UserInfo Class
 New DNN developers often wonder how to expose information about logged in users to a custom DotNetNuke module. So, I threw together a very simple example to show how easy it is to begin using the bu...

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Dude, Where’s my web.config file? Resolve Installation DNN Error Message: BC30451: Name 'Config' is not declared
Sometimes troubleshooting DNN errors can be a royal pain. Fortunately, if you know what you're looking for installation errors are usually pretty easy to resolve. Unfortunately, if you don't know wha...

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Customize Google Analytics for DotNetNuke Search
You can easily set up your Google Analytics account to track the search feature on your DotNetNuke website and take advantage of all the in depth reporting that Google has to offer. It's simple, here...

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Virtual-Essential's DotNetNuke, .NET, and SQL Tips For the Developer

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Author: Briana Tarrance Created: 10/21/2008 6:30 PM
Not enough for the full blown article, but too important to overlook. You'll find HowToDotNetNuke tips and tricks here, as well as .NET and SQL help, trinkets and whatnots.

I just wanted to share one quick and easy way to add a tooltip to a mouseover on a gridView. To show you how, I created a simple .aspx page with the following code (NOTE: this page was created using a simple query from the core DotNetNuke database. You can replace with a simple select statement from Northwind or whatever database you wish. I just use DNN and that's what this site is for, so why not...)

 

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Here's a quick tip for any of you out there who are dealing with CSS and website layout hell due to all the browsers and their different rendering of our hard work. Check out BrowserShots.org, enter your URL and select the browsers that you want to see render your site. You'll have to wait a few minutes while it collects the info, but you needed to get something to drink anyway, right?

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Ever wished you had an easy way to see what you're site was looking like in different versions of Internet Explorer without having to set up a Virtual PC just to do it? All of us as web developers have wanted to rip our arms off as we judiciously try to get our sites to look right in a myriad of browers, switching back and fro from IE to FireFox, etc, but it's not quite as simple to run differing versions of IE side by side. . . until now.

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Recently, I was working in the a solution that I had been working on for the last several days and received this error when I tried to compile the application: The project file ' ' has been renamed or is no longer in the solution. I had been loading and unloading other projects around the same time, but nothing happened (as far as I am aware) to the particular project that I was trying to build now.

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