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How to Install DotNetNuke to Windows 7. Step by step videos, we cover which software programmes to install, how to configure the software and set it up for DNN. How to install DotNetNuke, plus we also provide troubleshooting and two methods for installing DotNetNuke.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, Configuring Windows 7
- Video 2 - How to install SQL Server 2008 Express
- Video 3 - Configuring IIS and the DotNetNuke files
- Video 4 - How to Install DotNetNuke
- Video 5 - Troubleshooting and How to Install DotNetNuke by Manually Creating a Database
Total Time Length: 51min 34secs
In this tutorial we demonstrate how you can take advantage of the new page and module view permission options in DotNetNuke 5 to choose exactly who can view the content on your website.
In the latest version of DotNetNuke, an addition has been made to the permissions area where you now have 3 options available for assigning view and edit permissions. These options are, a user does not have view permissions, a user has view permissions, and a user is denied view permissions, these permission options are available for both the pages and modules in DotNetNuke.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Working with Page and Module Permissions
- Video 2 - Demonstration of the New DENY Permissions in DotNetNuke
Total Time Length: 17min 52secs
How to create a DotNetNuke Custom Portal Signup Module using R2i Open Web Studio (OWS). Covering creating a portal template, portal configuration, the signup form and validation to ensure successful portal creation.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction and Initial Configuration of the OWS Create Portal Module
- Video 2 - How to Create a Portal Using OWS and Validation Tests
- Video 3 - Validation, Copy and Paste Functions, Testing the Create Portal Module
Total Time Length: 19min 45secs
DotNetMushroom Rapid Application Developer (RAD) is a new application builder for DotNetNuke. It was launched at OpenForce Europe this year. The scope of DNM RAD is to allow a user or developer to build an application which is made up of tables, queries, and forms.
This is a quick start guide to using DNM RAD. In this article we demonstrate how to create a table for news items, create a form to insert or edit news records, and display the results in another form.
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In this tutorial we demonstrate how to setup a limited administrators access account. This option is only available from DotNetNuke version 5 onwards where the administrator modules can now be added to any page and configured for any user to access and use the features of the administrator modules.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, Configuration of Admin Page and Admin User
- Video 2 - How to Create a Security Roles Page for Members of Staff
- Video 3 - How to Configure User Accounts, Console and Newsletters Modules
- Video 4 - How to Configure the FileManager Module
- Video 5 - How to Configure the Tabs Module
Total Time Length: 42min 10secs
In this tutorial we demonstrate how to reset your Host SuperUser and Administrator accounts in DotNetNuke when you have forgotten the username and password.
Even if you know the username to your Host user account, you will find that if you request the password via email, it will send the email, but for the Host user account, the password will be replaced with asterisks, so this will not help you to recover your details and login.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, How to Connect to a Live SQL Server Database
- Video 2 - How to Reset the Host User Account
- Video 3 - How to Reset the Administrator User Account
- Video 4 - How to Create SQL Queries to Reset the Admin and Host User Accounts
Total Time Length: 32min 26secs
In this tutorial we demonstrate how to create an iPhone application for DotNetNuke using OWS. We show you how to detect the iPhone and send the user to a custom page which displays data from various modules across the DotNetNuke portal.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, How to Detect the iPhone and Redirect it to an iPhone Compatible Page
- Video 2 - How to Add Links to Use iPhone Apps, Create Main Menu, Configure Fetching Data Message
- Video 3 - How to Display Content from the Links module to the iPhone
- Video 4 - Testing and How to Display Content from the Announcements module
Total Time Length: 35min 30secs
In this tutorial we demonstrate how to package a skin for DotNetNuke 5. This method is the new method which includes a .dnn manifest file
The new DotNetNuke 5 method provides additional options when installing. For instance, you can display release notes and a license which the user must agree to before they can install the skin. It also provides the possibility to automatically install any skin objects that your skin requires at the same time, for instance if you are using a menu.
This makes the installation process for the end-user much more streamlined and much less prone to errors. However this method of packaging requires a little more work from the skin developer and that is what we cover in detail in this tutorial.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, How to Configure the DotNetNuke 5 Skin Package
- Video 2 - How to create thumbnail preview images for a skin
- Video 3 - How to Create the Skin, Container, Skin Object Installation Packages
- Video 4 - How to combine the Contents of the Skin, Container, Skin Object Packages
- Video 5 - Skin Package .dnn Manifest File
- Video 6 - Merging the .dnn Manifest Files
- Video 7 - Creating, Installing and Testing the Skin Installation Zip Package
- Video 8 - How to Create a Skin .dnn Manifest File Using the Components Method
Total Time Length: 89min 13secs
This tutorial explores methods to combat spam in your DotNetNuke website. In particular we focus on Active Forums and show you how to create scheduled SQL queries to prevent spam displaying in your forum. Spam can be a time consuming nuisance to both the administrators and the visitors of your website, so this tutorial helps you to automate the prevention of spam.
The videos contain:
- Video 1 - Introduction, Basic Steps for Discouraging Spam
- Video 2 - Typical Spammer Profiles, Giving Users Trusted Access Using SQL
- Video 3 - Creating the SQL Query to Combat SPAM
- Video 4 - How to Schedule the SQL Query
Total Time Length: 35min 56secs
In this tutorial we demonstrate how to create an email form using Open Web Studio for DotNetNuke. We demonstrate how to build the email form, how to create the logic for sending the form, as well as how to attach a file to an email and how to validate the email when it is sent to ensure deliverability.
The video contains:
- Introduction
- How to create the email form module
- How to link the module to the SendEmail configuration
- How to remove the automated templates that are not required
- How to add a HTML form to the 'No Query' template
- How to build the logic for the Send Email form
- Creating the email content to send logic
- Creating the email attachment logic
- How to setup an action variable to test if the email was successful and display a message
- Testing the Send Email form
Time Length: 11min 53secs