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DNN Portals & Portal Groups: Use Cases, Pros, and Cons

DNN Portals & Portal Groups: Use Cases, Pros, and Cons
DotNetNuke (DNN) Portals and Portal Groups are powerful tools for managing multiple websites under a single platform. Portals allow superusers to create additional websites within one DNN installation, configured at the domain or directory level. Portal Groups enhance this by enabling seamless user synchronization across multiple portals, making them ideal for businesses needing shared user access, such as multi-brand companies, franchises, or marketplaces.

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

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

Compare & Contrast: DNN vs WordPress
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.

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

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

Defending DNN: Common Talking Points

Defending DNN: Common Talking Points
For those managing DNN-based websites, you might have heard the arguments for migrating to newer platforms. However, before making such a significant change, it’s crucial to evaluate whether these reasons hold up. Let’s explore why staying with DNN can be a more strategic and cost-effective choice.

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

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

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.

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