Yes, we messed up some things last week with the rollout of the *.asp.net sites. We failed to properly inform all the bloggers of weblogs.asp.net that they were getting an upgrade. The new skins blew up some existing blog sites. We failed to…
It’s been a few days since I made a post. Really busy around here and rather than post half a dozen little posts, I’ll just group everything in one big one. C & J - Thoughts and Prayers First, and most importantly, I just found out that the wife of a…
I spotted a nice looking template this morning in my OpenDesigns.org RSS feed that I think would make a great CS2007 blog theme. The template is called Snow Flakes and you can see a preview here . Below is a screenshot. I like the colors and the…
Update (3/28/07): source code posted here. Update (4/3/07): I did not realize until today that Keyvan Nayyeri had already created something similar, SyndicationAds, as part of the Community Server MVP’s Alabaster CS Module Package ( http…
For my family members who faithfully read my blog (Hi Mom!) though they have no idea what I’m writing about most of the time I present you with this excellent short description of Community Server by Design MeltDown (via Jon Broom ) along with…
Nearly 3 months after Scott W piqued our interest with a tease about Community Server 3.0 skinning, Ben Tiedt has begun publishing his Introduction to Chameleon . According to Ben, skinning will be much easier in v.3 than it has been in previous…
Last week after adding Eric Duncan’s PostIcon mod, I decided to do some other UI mods to my site. Most of the changes were done to give it a cleaner look: changing the home page to show excerpts only, removing some of the left side content, adding…
If you’re reading this post from my site rather than through RSS and you happened to come via the home page or some other post listing page then you may have seen the new post icons listed beside some of the post titles. How easy was it to do that…
Friday I answered a question in the forums on CommunityServer.org about adding an blog list in the sidebar . I had done this before to this site on previous versions of CS. I had not taken the time to do it yet, so for maybe the first time in my…
Today is day 2 as part of the CS Team at Telligent Systems. That’s the biggest news of course, but along with a short bio I sent out to the rest of the team yesterday I let some other tidbits go that I had been holding pretty close to the vest. More…