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This is part of the How to Build a Website in DotNetNuke series.
This video tutorial provides information related to setting up your computer ready for skinning. It covers:
- Creating the folder structure
- Copying across the DNN skins as a reference
- Setting up Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition
- Setting up your localhost install of DotNetNuke ready for skin testing
Time Length: 10min 27secs
Download Size: 9.4MB
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This is part of the How to Build a Website in DotNetNuke series
In this tutorial we create a skin design template for beginners to DotNetNuke. We base the design of the skin on the standard skins that come free with DotNetNuke and demonstrate how you can adapt this skin to suit your own website.
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This is part of the How to Build a Website in DotNetNuke series
This tutorial looks at the skin design considerations for a music website.
We consider the main objectives for the skin and further considerations that we need to take into account when designing the skin.
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This is part of the How to Build a Website in DotNetNuke series of tutorials.
This tutorial looks at the planning of a music website.
We consider what our website aims to achieve and how we can use DotNetNuke to achieve our needs.
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This is a new series of tutorials exploring how to build a website using DotNetNuke. The series will cover all of the steps involved, from the initial planning, skin creation, adding content, through to the promotion of the website.
Throughout the series we will be focusing on creating a music website with DotNetNuke.
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This video tutorial provides a detailed explanation for working with skins and applying skins to your DotNetNuke® portal.
This covers setting skins up at Host, Portal, Page and Module level (containers) and explains how each level interacts with each other.
Time Length: 16 min 9secs
Download Size: 16MB
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In this tutorial we explain how to upload and install a skin to your DotNetNuke® portal.
Video 1 covers:
- How to install a skin to the Host Portal section
- How to install a skin to the Current Site Portal
- Setting permissions for uploading skins
Time Length: 13min 26secs
Download Size: 12.3MB
Video 2 covers:
- How to automatically batch install skins and containers to DotNetNuke®
Time Length: 4min 55secs
Download Size: 3.8MB
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The initial installation of DotNetNuke can be configured so that when you upload and initiate the installation, all of your preferred settings, modules, and skins are automatically installed.
This can be a massive time saving device.
Options can include setting up the:
- Host Menu / Site Settings
- Admin Menu / Portal Site Settings
- Parent / Child Portals
- Automatically installing 3rd party modules, skins and containers, private assemblies and language packs
Further options can also include creating a default series of pages which are automatically installed with DotNetNuke.
The tutorial comes complete with two video tutorials totalling 24 minutes in length.
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This free video tutorial demonstrates how to upgrade DotNetNuke® from any version 3.x to the latest DotNetNuke 3.2 version.
The video walks you through the entire process of upgrading your DotNetNuke portal and comes complete with key notes to help you have a successful upgrade.
Time Length: 20:04 min
Download Size: 16.9MB
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This free video tutorial demonstrates how to install DotNetNuke® 3.2 to a hosting provider. We demonstrate this using Server Intellect as our hosting provider (In a shared hosting environment).
Video 1 covers:
- Configuring your hosting provider server (using Helm Control Panel)
- Adding a website domain name
- Using a domain alias (Temporary URL) (we use this while waiting for the Nameserver settings to take effect – approx 24 / 48 hours)
- How to create a Microsoft SQL Server database
- How to create a User and Password to access the SQL Server database
- How to set which version of ASP.NET to use (1.1 or 2.0)
- Downloading the DotNetNuke® code, extracting the zip
- Editing the release.config file and creating the web.config file
- Adding the SQL database connection string to the web.config file
Time Length: 15:42
Download size: 11.6MB
Video 2 covers:
- Final checks to make to the server settings before uploading the DotNetNuke® files
- How to find a free FTP programme
- Uploading the DotNetNuke® files via FTP using AceFTP3
- How to start the installation process of DotNetNuke® using a temporary URL
- 24 hours later configuring DotNetNuke® to use the actual URL
- How to configure the portal aliases for DotNetNuke®
- Final security changes you need to make
Time Length: 14:21
Download size: 10.8MB
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