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24 July 2006
Views statistics of your blog
Did you ever wonder what the statistics of views for your blog posts really mean? Well, I did, and I posted a question about it in the forums of CS.org. After a while, I got a good explanation from Kevin Harder (Community Server Team Member). He explained it liked this: "Generally speaking, "Views"... Read More...
21 July 2006
Fun with snippets: Quote blocks in your blog posts
Friday and screencast time again! This time on a feature some have talked about before. Dave Burke has some excellent tips for using them here , Adonis Bitar talks about how he uses them . I am talking about Text Parts, or as they seems to be called now, "Snippets". If I would give a quick... Read More...
14 July 2006
CS2: Screencast: Thread Status Tracking in Forums
In todays screencast I show you how to enable Thread Status Tracking in Community Server , and also enable it for a particular forum. Thread Status Tracking (TST) could be useful for i.e. a support forum where you want to be able to rapidly see which questions/issues are not yet solved and take action... Read More...
12 July 2006
CS2: CSModules: CSModule implementation of Lightbox JS
A CSModule that I've used myself on a couple of sites, but haven't seen much written about is Ken Robertson's CSModule implementation of the Lightbox JS image overlay scripts. This module enables you to insert thumbnails of your pictures in for example your blog posts by a specific text part... Read More...
07 July 2006
CS2: Screencast: Embedding a video in a forum post
On wednesday I talked about post attachements, and referred to a post by Keyvan Nayyeri on how to do attachements programatically. Today I thought I'd talk about attaching a video to your forum posts, which can be played right in the post itself. It's not really attaching a video to a post, it's more... Read More...
05 July 2006
CS2: Good articles: Creating attachements to CS posts programatically
Some time ago I got a coffe mug as a present from a friend of mine. It's a black coffe mug which has the word 'Geek' written on it in white. Don't know why my friend thought it would fit me. :-) I wonder, am I a geek if I sometimes get inspired by code? Probably, right? When I read a code article that... Read More...
03 July 2006
A CSMVP developing project has started!
About a week ago, I initiated a new developing project together with some of the CS MVPs. What we want to do is a package of different CSModules to be used both as an example of programming CSModules, but also as a package of free Add-ons for Community Server . So far we are (besides me) Keyvan Nayyeri... Read More...