| Have you discovered that within months your | | | | and move content, panels and more. |
| website becomes out of date and becomes a | | | | |
| headache to maintain? DotNetNuke is the | | | | - Security - Every element of your website |
| answer to your problems. | | | | can have specific security settings applied |
| | | | to allow or deny users from seeing, editing, |
| DotNetNuke(R) Overview | | | | or administering the different parts of your |
| | | | site |
| DotNetNuke(R) is a portal content management | | | | |
| system (CMS) ideal for creating any type of | | | | Once you have used DotNetNuke(R), you will |
| website from commercial web sites, corporate | | | | not look back - your old web design |
| intranets and extranets, online publishing | | | | programmes will gather dust! |
| portals, to a personal blog. | | | | |
| | | | What do you need for DotNetNuke(R)? |
| DotNetNuke(R) is provided free, as | | | | |
| open-source software. It allows individuals | | | | To run DotNetNuke(R) you need to use a web |
| to do whatever they wish with the application | | | | hosting package that provides ASP.NET and a |
| framework, both commercially and | | | | Microsoft SQL-Server database. |
| non-commercially. | | | | |
| | | | The DotNetNuke(R) Community |
| The Static Website Problem | | | | |
| | | | An advantage with DotNetNuke(R) being |
| So you've created your static website using | | | | open-source software is the vast number of |
| Dreamweaver, Frontpage, or programmed it | | | | users out there. There are many developers |
| manually in HTML? | | | | contributing in the form of improving the |
| | | | DotNetNuke(R) core code and 'modules' which |
| Your next job is to promote your website and | | | | provide extra functions to your website, such |
| keep it up to date with lots of fresh content | | | | as photo galleries. There are designers |
| that the Search Engines love. | | | | creating 'skins' which you can use to change |
| | | | the graphics of your website, and there is |
| You soon discover that keeping your website | | | | also a central forum area where you can ask |
| up to date with the latest news and articles | | | | DotNetNuke(R) related questions. |
| is a lot of work, within a few months your | | | | |
| website becomes out of date and the site | | | | This community is rapidly growing by the day |
| becomes a complete headache to maintain. | | | | and it demonstrates how DotNetNuke(R) is the |
| | | | web of the future. |
| CMS - The Benefits | | | | |
| | | | Where do you get DotNetNuke(R)? |
| Using the DotNetNuke(R) Content Management | | | | |
| system enables you to: | | | | You can download the DotNetNuke(R) code for |
| | | | free from: simply register with the website |
| - Login to your website from anywhere in the | | | | to gain access to the downloads. |
| world and update your content live | | | | |
| | | | How do I learn DotNetNuke(R)? |
| - Quickly and easily publish articles, | | | | |
| images, documents, news, important | | | | There are many resources out there supplying |
| information and more | | | | documentation, videos and tips from |
| | | | installation and programming, to web design |
| - Save Money - Lower Total Cost of Ownership | | | | using DotNetNuke(R). |
| (TCO) you no longer need to pay a webmaster | | | | |
| to maintain your site | | | | You do not need to be a programmer to use |
| | | | DotNetNuke(R); the hardest stage is |
| - Support for an unlimited number of content | | | | installing DotNetNuke(R). This is just a |
| contributors (ie. Give permission to members | | | | matter of uploading the correct files to your |
| of staff to login and update certain sections | | | | hosting provider and setting up your SQL |
| of your website) | | | | database. DotNetNuke(R) will then |
| | | | automatically install when you open your |
| - Easily change the look of your entire web | | | | website. |
| site with just one click using skins | | | | |
| | | | All you now have to do is add the content! |
| - Extremely extensible admin interface to add | | | | |