Hope you have a solid plan for the Labor Day Weekend already. If not, go ahead and turn off your computer and/or any mobile devices that can receive Facebook or Twitter updates! But wait, enjoy this week's roundup and before you leave for the day!

Happy Friday everyone! This is the first of many community round-up posts that we'll be doing. Our intent is to quickly highlight the happenings in the community for those who may have missed them throughout the week. This week features some stuff from last week as well, but in general they are "recent announcements." If we missed anything in this post, please feel free to add a comment below.In the future, if you have any relevant links or topics that you think we should be aware of, please co...

You may have known by now the Day of DotNetNuke event for the Chicagoland area announced last week via Twitter and DotNetNuke blog. It seems the buzz has been going on since and there are quite a few respected community members of the platform showed off their excitement and support from personal blog posts to social media sites.

Recently I’ve been reviewing and cleaning up various little things around here at dnnGallery. In doing so, I’ve been relying heavily on the IIS SEO To...

Although this is still in the works, DotNetNuke 5.2 beta has a minor improvement in panes preview functionality. When the core team decided to remove the borders around panes when a user logged in with edit right, the replacement for visual cue is a simple animation shows a pane preview with borders surrounding it. However, the animation was implemented in a way that it goes too fast and users can hardly notices. This animation is slowed down dramatically in version 5.2 so you can have a prope...

Dang and I are doing a presentation next week at Open Force entitled “UX in DotNetNuke: Designing Your Applications the Right Way.” One of the challenges we face as presenters is making sure we attract the right people and set their expectations appropriately as to what the actual content of the presentation will be. While our title and description are accurate, it may be helpful to go into more detail. To start, here is our presentation description, as appears on the Open Force 2009 web site: ...