What’s New in DotNetNuke 5?
presented by
Ian Robinson, Engage Software

About Engage Software
• Based in St. Louis, MO
– Specializing in ASP.NET development
– DotNetNuke
• Module Development
• Skinning
• Implementation Services
• Microsoft Certified Gold Partner
• Official DotNetNuke Training Provider

Ian Robinson
• Software Developer
• Microsoft Certified Application Developer
• DotNetNuke Training Instructor
– DotNetNuke Essentials
– Portal Administration
– Module Development
…have knowledge. Will travel ☺

Topics
• Extension Installer
• Administrative Changes
• Skinning Updates
• Developer Concerns

Extension Installer
• Unified administration
– Modules
– Skins/Containers
– Providers
– Languages
• Package Settings

Administration
• Increased administrative flexibility
– Administrative modules
• New features
– Permission denial
– Page ordering
– Remember me
– Update to Framework 3.5

Skinning
• Dynamic elements
– “Enhanced” skin object
– Widget
– Localization
• Doctype
• Default module alignment

Development
• Extension manifest
• Enhanced client side abilities
– jQuery
– Widgets
• IE8 Web Slices
• Unit Testing

More Information
• DotNetNuke.com Blogs
• DotNetNukeBlogs.com
• Gemini - http://support.dotnetnuke.com