Changing Web Analytics...WHY and WHAT To Do! Web analytics is about to change. Understand why and what to do about it! Firefox blocking analytics by default. Apple preventing tracking with ‘unintended impact’ for analytics. European regulators making analytics an explicit opt-in feature. All these developments are going to significantly reduce the quantity and quality of data available to web professionals wishing to understand and optimize websites. In this session, James will explain the thought process behind the changes, before providing ideas on how to respond. One thing is for sure, digital marketing is going to need to be rethought. About Speaker James Rosewell founded 51Degrees in 2011. Now deployed on over 1,500,000 web sites it is embedded into SItecore V9 and above. With 25 years experience operating between business and technology James' can talk your language. He's spent time founding start-ups, and commenced his career working for global blue chips including Vodafone, Lloyds and Barclays September 19, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings James Roswell, Web Analytics Loading Disqus... Read More »
DNN Connect 2019 Recap + DNN Docs Working Session DNN Connect 2019 Recap + DNN Docs Working Session Join us this month for a recap of the amazing European DNN conference, DNN Connect 2019. You will not want to miss hearing about all the great things that came out of this conference! Also, we'll be having a live hands-on working session for making updates to the DNN Docs (https://dnndocs.com). If you are interested in helping make DNN documentation better, this session is for you, and you don't need to be a GitHub wiz! August 14, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings DNN Docs, DNN-Connect Loading Disqus... Read More »
Customizable Module Action Menus + Shine Pre-Release Sneak Preview *Customizable Module Action Menus* Preview of the customizable Module Action Menu functionality that is coming in DNN Platform v9.4. As a solution developer, you can now replace the Action Menu with your own solution on an entire portal/site level instead of only on a container by container basis. The presentation includes a high-level overview of how the action menus work, how to start building a custom one and a demo of one in action. *Shine (Pre-Release Sneak Preview)* Shine is an upcoming premium commercial extension for DNN Platform v7.4+ that focuses on transforming the default DNN editing interface into a responsive, modern app-like experience. Start empowering your users to edit their website on any device! This sneak preview will showcase some of the main features of the upcoming version 1.0 release. July 18, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings Loading Disqus... Read More »
DNN Dependency Injection and .NET Core DNN Dependency Injection and .NET Core An overview of what Dependency Injection is, why it is so important to DNN and how it will help migrate DNN to .NET Core. *Including a live coding session on using Dependency Injection in your module development* About Speaker Andrew Hoefling works for FileOnQ as a Lead Software Engineer building mobile technologies for Government, Financial and First Responders using Xamarin. May 16, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings .NET Core, Andrew Hoefling Loading Disqus... Read More »
March SoFried - Live Visualizer Preview Founder and Owner of Mandeeps.com, Mandeep Singh, along with Technical Lead, Manish Kumar and VP of Mandeeps.com, Gagandeep Singh, will provide a preview of the soon-to-be-released module their team has been working on - Live Visualizer. Live Visualizer works in tandem with the already popular module Live Forms and offers a way to present form data back to the user + much more. This is a structured content solution that is feature rich and we are excited to get a preview! March 25, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings LiveVisualizer, Mandeep Loading Disqus... Read More »
January SoFried - Round Table: Enhancements & Additions You Want in the Next DNN Round Table: Enhancements & Additions You Want in the Next DNN 2018 has been a great year for DNN. What's next for 2019 and beyond? Let's discuss and make it happen! This month's DNN User Group meeting is a round-table discussion among a panel of DNN MVPs, contributors and you. Bring your ideas, opinions, and wish-list of what you'd like to see in the future for DNN. January 28, 2019By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings Roundtable Loading Disqus... Read More »
November SoFried - Introduction to Blazor & DNN Connector API In this session we got an introduction to Blazor, one of Microsoft's latest technologies, from our very own Clint Patterson. We then got a look into the DNN Connector API from DNN MVP Mike Smeltzer. It was a great meeting with lots of insightful content. Clint's presentation was intriguing as Blazor allows C# to run in the browser which makes back-end devs all over the world happy and Mike's presentation helped connect the dots for anyone looking to build out a connector. November 20, 2018By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings Blazor, Clint Patterson, DNN Connector, DNN Connector API, Mike Smeltzer Loading Disqus... Read More »
October SoFried - Live StoreFront Beta Preview In this session we got a preview of the latest product from Mandeep Singh, Live StoreFront. Live StoreFront is an E-Commerce solution that Mandeep and his team have been working on for quite some time. The product is currently in a beta release and even at the beta release is very feature rich. We were impressed with the features and functionality within the solution. If you're into E-Commerce you should check it out. October 22, 2018By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings eCommerce, E-Commerce, Mandeep, Mandeep Singh Loading Disqus... Read More »
September SoFried - Structured Content in DNN In this session, Ryan Moore with Moore Creative presents an introduction to Structured Content and how you can use DNN to power external use of DNN-controlled data. We will demonstrate and explain both the DNN Evoq Liquid Content solution and comparable Community solution(s) including DNNSharp API Endpoint & XMod Pro (2SXC/Forms&List/Etc.). October 2, 2018By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings Structured Content Loading Disqus... Read More »
August So-Fried Meeting: Web Components and DNN Are you tired of JavaScript Framework Churn? Perhaps some of my latest development efforts will help brighten your day and improve your outlook for future DNN development possibilities. While this project is in the early stages, I am so excited about it and wanted to go ahead and share what I am working on for the DNN community. I believe this contribution will have similar, if not greater, impact to future DNN development as some of my previous open source contributions. August 17, 2018By Clint_Patterson SoFri Meetings Stencil, JS, Web Components Loading Disqus... Read More »