DotNetNuke Videos

This tutorial looks at the User Accounts option in the Admin Menu.

Detailing how to:

• Add a new user
• Edit a user
• View and search your users
• Delete a user

Time Length: 2min 45secs
Download Size: 2.2MB

When setting up the user registration options for your DotNetNuke® Portal. It’s also important to specify which fields you require your users to enter when they are registering with your portal.

If you only require the minimal details, this can help speed up the registration process for your users.

This video tutorial explains:

• How to specify the user registration required fields for a DotNetNuke portal.

Time Length: 1min 51secs
Download Size: 1.4MB

One of the most complex and important elements you need to understand when working with DotNetNuke® is setting up the Security Roles.

This tutorial covers:

• An explanation of Security Roles
• An analysis of what Security Roles we require for a music website & how they will be used
• How security roles work with users

This tutorial is also accompanied by a Video tutorial, covering:

• How to add Security Roles to your DotNetNuke Portal
• Looking at the Auto Assignment of Roles, the Public Roles, and
• Subscribing to a Role (ie. a Newsletter Subscription) as a Registered User

Time length: 6min 48secs
Download Size: 5MB

This is an independent review of Orizonti's Nuke News for DotNetNuke® V3.1 by Lee Sykes.

Alongside the review are 8 Flash Tutorials totalling 30 minutes to demonstrate the modules features and possible uses.

Throughout these eight videos we work through practical examples of using the module with a football news website.

Module Details

According to Orizonti, NukeNews was designed from the need to easily allow news submissions and approvals, categorization and posting, flexible archiving and display of archives and finally a flexible, customizable themed look.

Features

• News can be submitted by selected role
• News can be "auto-approved" or require approval before posting
• Email Notification of new submissions needing approval
• News is categorized by customized category list and displayed with associated category image
• CSS "Theme-able". Includes two CSS themes and any number may be easily added
• Flexible archiving options for each article include: never archive, module configured # days, or a specified date
• Always show # of articles ensures no "empty" modules from archiving
• Archived news is automatically categorized by Month/Year
• News syndication via RSS
• Article rating and comments
• Editable Post Date allows “Release Date“ for posting articles in future which aren't displayed until post date.
• Searchable via DNN3 site searches
• RSS Feed now customizable.
• Permalinks included with RSS feeds
• Editable Comments

Created by Jan E. Blomquist  of Traincert

A series of videos aimed at module development for DNN3 and DNN2. There are 3 videos which you can download for free, which include DNN Installation & Configuration, the other videos you can download upon subscription.

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This is a Free independent review of Efficion Consulting’s Articles Module V3.1.5 and V3.2 Beta for DotNetNuke® V3.1 by Lee Sykes.

Alongside the review are 9 Flash Video Walk Throughs / Tutorials totalling 41 minutes to demonstrate the modules features and possible uses.

Throughout these nine videos we work through practical examples of using the module with a music website.

Module Details

The Articles module is basically an extension of the core's Announcements module. It adds several useful features including: listing can include an automatically thumbnailed image, article archives, searching, and Article details with Rich Text Editing (or option to link to Internal or External Page).

Features:

• Rich Text Editing: Users can create content through a Rich Text Editor
• Search: Users can search all articles in the portal
• Archive: Users can view all articles by clicking on the More Articles... link. Alternatively a custom link can be input to display a particular page or subset of articles
• Images: An image can be displayed for each article. Thumbnails are automatically generated based on a configrable MaxWidth parameter
• Featured Articles: allows users to mark an Article as Featured and the Article List has an option to display only featured articles
• Admins can choose which fields they want displayed in the ListView
• Site Wide option: The Article List can display Articles from anywhere in the portal, not just articles specific to the module in which they were created
• Incorporates Efficion's Categories Module to allow for filtering by category

This free video tutorial is for beginners to DotNetNuke®. It gives you a quick overview of DNN with just enough information to get you going, without getting bogged down in the full details.

The DotNetNuke Quick Start Guide video covers:

Securing your website

Adding and moving modules, including the:

• Text/HTML module
• Links module
• Image module

Changing the Skin and Containers of your website

Uploading your logo

Adding pages

This is an independent review of Scott McCulloch's News Articles Module for DotNetNuke® V3.1.

Alongside the review are 6 Flash Video Tutorials totalling 30 minutes to demonstrate the modules features and possible uses.

Throughout these six videos we work through practical examples of using the module with a mountain bike website.

Module Details

This is a fully featured article manager for DotNetNuke. The module has evolved since version 1 of DotNetNuke, and has been used on many sites around the world.

Features:

• Articles consist of:
  • Title
  • Categories (You can select multiple or none at all)
  • Summary
  • Publish & End Dates (Optional)
  • Image (Optional)
  • Any number of sub-pages
  • Featured
• Articles can be filtered, listed and displayed in various configurations
• Search articles through a pageable interface
• Security Roles within your portal can be given submission and approval capabilities
• Approvers and Authors are notified (via email) when an article has been submitted / approved, which is configurable
• Ratings and Comments
• RSS feeds for:
  • Category
  • Author
  • Top 25 most viewed
• Layout is customized through html templates similar to portal skinning
• Emails are customized through html templates
• Articles can be added to any number of pages, (even the same instance), and have different filtering settings.