Monday, August 31, 2009 by dnnGallery
Filed under: Tips & Tricks
When you're using terms and privacy skinobject for your web site, it will pull in the web administrator e-mail address to display as part of a way for visitors to communicate with a site's webmaster.
If you are like me, just wanted to add something real quick and move on, you'll more likely to come back in the future when the project is done and find a way to correct it.
Well, remember during the process of installing DotNetNuke or creating a new portal for your project, you are asked to provide administrator information including name, username, e-mail address and so on? When visitors click on the terms or privacy link, they will be taken to the control that display the content pulls from a resource file somewhere on your site with the e-mail address you provided during the portal creation. If this e-mail is incorrect and you'd like to modify it, you will need to log in as an administrator and edit your profile to correct the e-mail address. I realize that a site can have multiple administrators, but this administrator have to be the one who created the portal for the change to take effect.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009 by Cuong Dang
Filed under: Tips & Tricks, Skinning
Recently I had an opportunity to play with UnloadCSS skinobject from Timo Breumelhof. What a nifty little tool to use for your front-end performance optimization.
I wrote an article a while back about cleaning up your default.css from the framework (or just get rid of it). There are many unnecessary CSS files get loaded within the framework (not to mention some not-so-good practices in CSS coding techniques within these files) that a web designer wants to take control of. Default.css is one of those files that need improvement.
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