Beginning DotNetNuke skinning and design / Andrew Hay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hay, Andrew, 1973- author.

Series:

Wrox Programmer to Programmer

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

DotNetNuke (Electronic resource).

Active server pages.

Web sites--Design.

Web sites.

Web site development.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (829 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

DotNetNuke is an open source framework built on top of the ASP.Net platform. While this system offers an impressive set of out-of-the-box features for public and private sites, it also includes a compelling story for folks who want to present a unique look and feel to visitors. The skinning engine inside of DotNetNuke has strengthened over the course of several years and hundreds of thousands of registered users. The success of its skin and module developer community is another key indicator of the depth and breadth of this technology. The Core Team responsible for the DotNetNuke brand has g

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Whom This Book Is For; What This Book Covers; How This Book Is Structured; Part I: Getting Acquainted; Part II: Welcome to the Neighborhood; Part III: Increasing the Property Value; What You Need to Use This Book; Conventions; Source Code; Errata; p2p.wrox.com; Part I: Getting Acquainted; Chapter 1: Introducing DotNetNuke Skinning; The Origins of DotNetNuke; Why Use DotNetNuke; What Is Skinning?; DNN Modules; Learning About Containers; Learning About Skins; Cascading Style Sheets

Building a Website with DNNInstalling DNN Automatically; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing DotNetNuke; Installing Prerequisites; Installing DotNetNuke; A Brief Tour; Summary; Chapter 3: Installing Skin Packages; What Is a Skin Package?; Searching for DotNetNuke Skins; Uploading a Skin; Applying Skins to Pages; Using Portals; Using the Install Folder; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 4: Exploring Skins; Examining Skins and Containers; A Look at the Pros; Exploring Skin Objects; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 5: Creating Custom Skins; Considering Design; How to Build Skin Files

Implementing Container FilesSelecting Tools for Analyzing Skins; Summary; Exercises; Part II: Welcome to the Neighborhood; Chapter 6: The Neighborhood Association Website; About the Neighborhood Association; Planning a DotNetNuke Site; Selecting DotNetNuke Modules; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 7: Skinning the Neighborhood Association Website; Designing the Site; Avoiding Traps; Creating Custom Skins; Deploying and Testing the Custom Skin; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 8: Designing the Navigation; Examining the Menu Provider Pattern; Implementing a Third-Party Menu Control; Summary; Exercises

Chapter 9: Leveraging Web User ControlsConsolidating Code; Developing Interactive Skins; Summary; Exercises; Part III: Increasing the Property Value; Chapter 10: Exploring Silverlight; Getting Started with Silverlight; Applying Animation in XAML; Investigating Interactive Media; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 11: Using Cascading Style Sheets; Exploring CSS Fundamentals; Clearing Default DNN Styles; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 12: Web Standards and Compliance; Web Standards; Moving Toward Compliance; Maintaining Compliance; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 13: Targeting Modules with CSS

Getting Started with Module StylingUsersOnline Module; Contacts Module; Wiki Module; News Feeds Module; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 14: Exploring AJAX in DotNetNuke; Examining Microsoft ASP.Net AJAX; Merging the Client API and ASP.Net AJAX; Using ASP.Net AJAX in DotNetNuke; Skinning a Custom Module with AJAX; Summary; Exercises; Chapter 15: Using sIFR with DotNetNuke; Getting Started with sIFR; Selecting and Embedding Fonts; Customizing a Page with sIFR; Applying sIFR to DotNetNuke; Summary; Exercises; Appendix A: Exercises and Solutions; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118058572

1118058577

OCLC:

815981840