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Hey Joe!

info@tjeps.com (Tycho de Waard (SU)) — Mon, 11 May 2026 20:36:27 GMT

Last year DNN-Connect was awesome! This year was different. In a good way :-)

Page header injections improvement

info@tjeps.com (Tycho de Waard (SU)) — Mon, 11 May 2026 07:42:00 GMT

Last year I had quite a bit of work trying to get websites found and understood by AI (GEO / AEO). A lot of the work is just 'best practices' like meta tags, og-tags, rich snippets etc. But for AI more is needed. Not just more meta tags but also script tags like JSON-LD.

DNN Show & Tell Meetup - May 2026

jfarrance@accuraty.com (Jeremy Farrance) — Sun, 03 May 2026 16:06:00 GMT

Update: The Video(s) are on our YouTube Channel @DnnShowTell.
The DNN Show & Tell Meetup is a monthly "online demo party" centered around short useful demonstrations of anything DNN related. Multiple 5-10 minute demos, we start at...

April Technology Advisory Group Meeting Updates

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:01:04 GMT

April was a busy month for the DNN Technology Group, this post summarizes that meetings held within the past month!

DNN Platform Release Candidates (10.02.04 AND 10.03.01) Available

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:50:14 GMT

For the first time in recent history we have 2 concurrent Release Candidates for DNN Platform. This post explores WHY that happened and why it is important.

The New DNN Upgrade Process - Updated 2026-04-14

jfarrance@accuraty.com (Jeremy Farrance) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:31:00 GMT

The new DNN Upgrade Process is much better than the old way. It saves you time, can prevent errors, and we've also got some helpful advice for your first time kicking the tires. As a bonus, there is even a 10 minute video...

New: The DNN Show & Tell Meetup

jfarrance@accuraty.com (Jeremy Farrance) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:33:00 GMT

There is a new monthly Meetup in town: The DNN Show & Tell Meetup. We are looking for people to join us live and we'll have an open slot if someone wants to volunteer to have a go demoing something or showing off their recent designs, projects, or work related to DNN!

April Awareness Team Meeting

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:15:00 GMT

The Awareness Team held its regular meeting this month and made progress on several fronts.

March DNN Technology Group Meeting Summaries

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:29:31 GMT

Summary information regarding the Technology Group and Approvers Group Meetings held in the past month.

WebForms vs MVC 5 in .NET Framework: Understanding the HTML Differences

sachatrauwaen@gmail.com (Sacha) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:54:00 GMT

ASP.NET WebForms and ASP.NET MVC 5 are both mature web application frameworks that run on the .NET Framework 4.8. While they share the same runtime environment, they generate vastly different HTML output and follow fundamentally different architectural patterns.

In this post, we'll dive deep into the generated HTML, examining forms, inputs, buttons, injected JavaScript, and the infamous ViewState.

DNN 10.03.00 Released

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:40:47 GMT

We are happy to announce that version 10.03.00 of DNN has been released.

DNN Technology Group Meeting Summaries

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:16:00 GMT

A summary of the Git Approvers & Technology Advisory Group Meetings held in the past 4 weeks

2026-02-05 Awareness Team Meeting

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:09:00 GMT

The Awareness Team met on 5 February 2026, to review several website-related topics, focusing on content responsibility, outdated information, and the future direction of key pages.

MVC Pipeline Technology Preview Installer

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:12:00 GMT

We're excited to announce the technology preview test release of the MVC Pipeline for DNN! A significant amount of work has gone into finalizing these changes to deliver a testable preview. We invite you to explore this release, test it thoroughly, and share your feedback with us.

DNN 10.02.02 Released

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:26:00 GMT

We are happy to announce that version 10.02.02 of DNN has been released.

DNN Technology Advisory Group - Recent Meeting Summary

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:45:19 GMT

A summary of the Git Approvers & Technology Advisory Group Meetings held in the past 2 weeks.

Registration is officially open for DNN Connect 2026

cathy@agence-sesame.fr (Cathy Lee) — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:12:00 GMT

We’re excited to share some great news with the DNN community: registration for DNN Connect 2026 is now officially open.

DNN Technology Advisory Group - Recent Meeting Summary

msellers@iowacomputergurus.com (Mitchel Sellers) — Sat, 24 Jan 2026 04:37:00 GMT

A detailed summary of the Git Approvers and Technology Advisory Group meetings held over the past two weeks.

2026-01-15 Awareness Team Meeting

messmail@yahoo.com (Timo Breumelhof.) — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:56:00 GMT

This meeting took place following internal discussions with the Awareness Team about communication and visibility. It became clear that parts of the community were unsure whether the Awareness Team was still active. While the team has continued its work—primarily focused on maintaining the website—there is now a renewed focus on regular alignment with stakeholders and on publishing meeting summaries to improve transparency and communication

Deep Dive DNN AI

info@tjeps.com (Tycho de Waard (SU)) — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:19:00 GMT

There is this DNN AIchat extension that I wanted to try. So, how did I go?