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22 November 2006
How to learn where your users click

Implementing a more clear menu, like I did the other day, and do other changes to you blog, might be of no meaning at all if you're not aware of how/if they are used. Assuming your blog is for you readers, and not just a personal journal for yourself, you'd want to know if the features you add to you... Read More...

Filed under: ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, HowTo, CSBlogs, Skinning

03 October 2006
Videos on the CS Home Page

After writing the article " CSModule for MSN SoapBox " I got a question on how to put up a Soapbox video on the Home Page of Community Server . And since the last 2 articles has been about Soapbox and CS, why not have one more? Tell me if it's getting a bit too soapy (yes, I love really... Read More...

Filed under: Community Server, ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, HowTo

18 September 2006
A GUI for installing CS Modules

I don't know how I managed to miss this Add-in for Community Server . Wyatt Preul created an Community Server Add-in with a management page for installing CS Modules, and released it back in June this year as far as I can see. Basically it's a page that integrates with your System Administration... Read More...

Filed under: CSModules, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1

11 September 2006
Go directly to site admin and skip the dashboard

This might be a small thing for most people, but I find it somewhat irritating to end up at the dashboard each time I want to go to the Site Administration. I click the Control Panel button, and the Dashboard appears, and I always click on Administration right away to go to the Site Administration. Dashboard... Read More...

Filed under: ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, HowTo

04 September 2006
Changing order of your forums

This is an old question I've seen asked many times, all the way back to the ASP .NET Forums time. At that time you had to manually go into the SQL Database and change the values of the SortOrder field. I think at sometime there was an up and down arrow to move the forums within the Admin interface... Read More...

Filed under: CSForums, ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, HowTo

23 August 2006
Add/Remove buttons from the Paperclip Theme

If you run your blog at the root as I do, you might want to get better use of the toolbar of the blog. In my case I use a modified version of the Paperclip theme. As you can see in the picture above, I have modified the toolbar by adding 2 buttons (Media and Downloads). Since I use feedburner as RSS... Read More...

Filed under: ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, HowTo, CSBlogs, Skinning

18 August 2006
Screencast: CS Reports in Excel 2007

Ok, I'll admit it! What I am going to show you in today's screencast, works well in earlier versions of Excel as well. But the title looks more cool if I write Excel 2007. And that's what I am using in the screencast as well. The topic is admin reports. Although I believe Telligent has done... Read More...

Filed under: Community Server, ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1, Screencast, Statistics, Reports, HowTo

16 July 2006
CS2: Modifying José Lemas modifications of videos.aspx

In June I talked about having a videogallery in Community Server . I referenced an article by José Lema where he talks about the videos.aspx and how to modify that file to get a more Google-like videgallery. Today I implemented a videolibrary on my Community Server Sweden site . But since the... Read More...

Filed under: Community Server, Whitepaper, CSForums, ASP .NET 1.1, CS 2.0, ASP .NET 2.0, CS 2.1