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Entries for the 'Web Design & Usability' Category


DNN Nation Needs to Wash its Walls 

I am not a programmer. In fact, I recently asked Tom to explain the difference between ASP and .NET. So, obviously I’m not here to offer any deep technical advice on DNN. I have, however, spent ... continue reading »

Posted on Sat Oct 27, 2007 by Jeff Waters
In: DotNetNuke, Web Design & Usability | 20 Comments

Click to Activate and Use This Control or How to Add Flash to DNN Skins the Right Way 

About a year ago Microsoft released an update for IE6 that changed the way the browser deals with embedded ActiveX controls such as Flash. From then on we kept seeing the dreaded "Click to activa... continue reading »

Posted on Mon Apr 09, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: DotNetNuke, Web Design & Usability | 0 Comments

Let's Get Naked! 

Listen up DNN skinners! Here is a fun way to prove that you are on top of modern web design and web standards. Participate in CSS Naked Day 2007 by dropping all styles from your site on April 5. If... continue reading »

Posted on Tue Apr 03, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Web Design & Usability, Random Thoughts | 3 Comments

Ins and out of DNN Search 

As you may have noticed, we added DNN search today. So I thought this is a good opportunity to shed some light on DNN’s search capabilities as this is a must-have on any modern website. But in p... continue reading »

Posted on Thu Feb 22, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: DotNetNuke, Web Design & Usability, DNN Tips & Tricks | 6 Comments

Every College Student Can Build a Website 

I’m currently skimming this book for a project I’m working on. As far as the subject matter is concerned, I would recommend the book. Here is the rub. On page 78 the author states: “There are several ... continue reading »

Posted on Sun Jan 07, 2007 by Tom Kraak
In: Web Design & Usability, Random Thoughts | 2 Comments
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