DotNetNuke: Be Like Bamboo
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There are literally millions of people using DotNetNuke in various ways. With that many people in the world also potentially releasing blogs, modules, skins, and other resources, it's nearly impossible to keep up. Will Strohl is one of the original Sales Engineers at DotNetNuke Corporation. In this position, he helps companies of all shapes and sizes find just the right puzzle pieces to put in place to create the masterpiece that is their DotNetNuke website. This session will show you the secrets that he uses to keep up with the latest and greatest DotNetNuke trends, updates, and some of his favorite extensions out there. Don’t miss your chance to pick-up the trade secrets that enable him to help even Fortune 1000 companies implement successful DotNetNuke solutions.
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DotNetNuke: Be Like Bamboo
- 5. #DotNetNuke
- 10. Expert [n., v. ek-spurt; adj. ek-spurt, ik-s A person who knows where to find the right answers.
- 11. No Documentation Forums Blogs Review Source Code Break DNN Repeatedly
- 12. Read Write Do Know
- 13. Read
- 14. Read: Static Favorite Blogs Wiki Forums Video Library
- 15. http://dotnetnukeblogs.com http://wiki.dotnetnuke.com
- 17. http://vimeo.com http://youtube.com
- 19. Read: Dynamic Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Google Plus
- 24. Write
- 25. Forums Watch Trending Topics Subscribe to Topics Answer Questions • You don’t have to know the answers before deciding to find out the answer
- 26. Blogs Use a DNN Blog module • Core blog, Speedblog, Ventrian News Articles, Engage: Publish, etc. Avoid Competitive Blogs • Wordpress, Blogger, etc. • Help the platform get better Remember what you “know”
- 27. Wiki Add Your Blog Articles Add your experience Add missing content Search and Tag content
- 28. Video Use Your Blog Articles Enhance Blogs, Forums, Wiki Ultimate Creative Outlet Best Presentation Medium Online
- 30. Do
- 31. Play • Find new modules, skins, techniques to try Poke Around • Look through all settings and options Break • Try everything you find and see what happens
- 32. Know
- 34. http://uno.edu
- 35. http://bush.co
- 42. http://qcdug.com
- 43. Tools
- 52. Read Write Do Know
- 53. Write Know Do Read
- 54. Attend Events Read Blogs Review Forums Social Networks Speak
- 55. Solving Problems Instant Results
- 56. Begin growing, young bamboo! Questions & Answers
- 59. You are Community You influence DotNetNuke
Editor's Notes
- Before I begin, I just want to take a moment and plug DNN World. While I am at it, I figured I would go ahead and just pick on Chris for a moment, since he publicly did the same thing in a recent video where I had a less than appropriate hand gesture.
- What = Determine what you want to know more of about DotNetNukeWhy = How =
- Tell the story about Aunt Marilyn being afraid of trying to use the clicker for Uncle Henry’s 70th birthday party presentation. Sometimes, we just need someone to show us something, before we feel comfortable with it.
- Describe bamboo. It is used for furniture, floors, fences, clothes, cooking, and more. It is due to how durable it is, and how it is well-suited to adapt to various situations – like humans.
- DNN Super StarsHow did these people become so influential? Why do people like you and me look up to them? How did they get there?
- What have I done?No docs, Break DNN, Review source code, forums, blog
- Read: Consume as much DNN information as possible.Write: Create your own DNN content.Do: Create your own DNN information.Know: Be an expert.
- No matter what the bamboo ends up being, it always starts small. First, a seed. Later, a plant. Eventually, a forest, and something more.
- Let the attendee know that they are important. What they say has value. Do not be afraid. Put yourself out there. The DNN community will embrace you. Someone will always be there for you if you fall.
- Consolidated the previous 300 portals to 70. Cut 18,000 pages down to 7,000.Makes heavy use of the Form and List module.
- Current site handles more than 200 portals.Modules include: Document Library, Engage: Rotator, Ventrian News Articles
- Third party modules include: Avatar Search Boost, Engage: Employment
- Reinforce the message from earlier
- Talk about how this flows. How you ARE the expert.
- What have I done?No docs, Break DNN, Review source code, forums, blog
- Remember Nik’s keynote from Chicago DoDNN? (Give a summary)