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February 2009 Entries

Scenario based usage of the new features in DotNetNuke 5.0

Next Orlando DNN User Group meeting Speaker:  Chris Hammond Topic:  Scenario based usage of the new features in DotNetNuke 5.0 When:  Thursday, March 5th @ 7:00-9:00 PM Where:  ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, Inc. Corporate Office Address:  8989 South Orange Ave., Orlando, FL 32824 Live Map: http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=28.437205~-81.366381&style=r&lvl=15&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&phx=0&phy=0&phscl=1&where1=8989%20South%20orange%20avenue%2C%20orlando%2C%20florida&encType=1 Description:  There has been a lot of talk about new features and functionality in DotNetNuke 5.0, but it is not always easy to understand how these new features may apply to your website. This session will cover a wide variety of the new features, and how they apply directly to various scenarios for DNN based websites. See the new...

posted @ Wednesday, February 25, 2009 12:54 AM | Feedback (73) | Filed Under [ ODUG ]

Silverlight 2 GDR Available

This week Microsoft Release an GDR to silverlight 2 which included some minor fixes.   Here is a list of the main changes in the GDR (build 2.0.40115.0): Fixes problems that were caused by Silverlight and McAfee scanning tools interactions UI automation stability fixes, including: graceful failures when attempting to use features that require .NET Framework 3.0 or 3.5 on machines that do not have either framework installed improved Tablet support Fixes an issue that arises when Mac users customize their environment by removing Arial and Verdana fonts Fixes a known issue with Isolated Storage IncreaseQuotaTo method (see this post for more information) The one fix which bothered me a...

posted @ Sunday, February 22, 2009 6:03 AM | Feedback (14) | Filed Under [ Silverlight ]

Publishing a VB Silverlight 2 Beta 2 app which uses a WCF service

Note this works with the released version of Silverlight 2   I created a Silverlight 2 beta 2 app which uses a WCF Silverlight service which worked fine localy but did call the service when I published it to my web host.  After playing around with the different settings I finally came across an entry in the Silverlight Forums by sladapter with a solution.    http://silverlight.net/forums/t/19021.aspx    So lets create a simple Silverlight 2 App to demo how to do this.  I created a silverlight app with a web application project.   I prefer web applications to web sites but a web site will...

posted @ Sunday, February 15, 2009 5:09 AM | Feedback (8) | Filed Under [ Silverlight VB ]

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