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Southern Fried DNN Blog

Southern Fried DNN User Group (Formerly Queen City DotNetNuke User Group QCDUG) blog covers DNN topics addressed by the usergroup at meetings, conventions and for the DNN community for North Carolina, South Carolina and the DNN community at large!
 

November 2024 SoFri: Panel Discussion - Utilizing DNN CMS in 2024

DNN is a robust feature-rich CMS in the .NET ecosystem. In this Southern Fried DNN meetup, we will have a panel of DNN community leaders, developers and guests discuss the state of working within, maintaining, and selecting DNN as an application development platform for their projects in 2024.
 

Compare & Contrast: DNN vs WordPress

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Choosing the right content management system (CMS) for your business is a crucial decision. Both DNN (DotNetNuke) and WordPress are popular platforms, but they cater to different needs and environments. This article will compare and contrast the two, focusing on key aspects like platform environment, scalability, security, editing interfaces, and their suitability for different types of users and organizations.
 

Oct 2024 SoFri: Ryan Moore - DNN Migration Investigation

In this So Fri Meeting, Ryan Moore with Moore Creative walks through the steps taken to help a colleague troubleshoot a new server move with the issues that they encountered. We review many steps that can be taken to help assess the state of the server environment setup and the next steps necessary to get the migrated DNN instance running!
 

Don’t Throw Away What Isn’t Broken! Real Values of Staying with DNN for Your Website CMS

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When it comes to maintaining and improving your DNN website, there's a lot to consider. You may feel pressure to migrate to a new platform simply because it’s been a few years since your last major update. However, there's immense value in staying with DNN and refreshing your existing site. Instead of starting from scratch, updating your DNN site can provide security updates, performance improvements, and modern design features you need, all while preserving the investments you've already made.
 

Time to Book YOUR Trip to DNNSummit 2025 in Las Vegas!

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The speakers for DNNSummit 2025 have been announced! The lineup of speakers feature a diverse group of experts who will share their insights and knowledge across a range of compelling DNN sessions! Be sure to check out the full event schedule, so you can start planning your visit and make the most of your time at DNNSummit! Buy Your DNNSummit Tickets ONLINE or INPERSON and Book your Rooms!
 

Sept 2024 SoFri: David Poindexter - Building a Custom DNN Theme Object

In this meetup, David Poindexter demonstrates development for a custom DNN theme object from scratch. He uses one of the barebones DNN Community starter projects to kickstart development and to keep things simple. You'll see how to turn simple requirements into a feature. The techniques learned here will serve as a foundation for development of other types of DNN extensions.
 

July 2024 SoFri: Marco Alvarado - Keyword Generation Using AI (ChatGPT)

Keyword Generation Using AI (ChatGPT) - Starting new projects with a little AI assistance! In this session, Marco Alvarado uses Artificial Intelligence (ChatGPT) to generate a starting and reference point for keyword generation that will certainly help us get our hands faster into new projects.
 
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