Engage to Deliver the DotNetNuke® Track at Tulsa TechFest 2008

Engage Software - Official DotNetNuke® Training Provider will be delivering the DotNetNuke Track at Tulsa TechFest 2008 on October 9th and 10th.

Come to Tulsa and join us for this great FREE event. Register online at the TTF 2008 site. Sessions in the DotNetNuke Track include:

Intro to DNN: Build a Website in an Hour
		Speaker: Patrick Renner Pat will talk through setting up a variety of sites ranging from personal sites to an organization's intranet. By effectively using site templates, page templates, and a number of advanced settings in DotNetNuke, you can realize the benefits of getting content on your sites quickly and letting the power of distributed content management complete the job.

How to Build a DotNetNuke Module
		Speaker: Brian Dukes Learn the basics of DNN module development. See how to get your module started, what DotNetNuke provides you as a developer, and some of the ins and outs of writing code for DotNetNuke. Starting basically from scratch, we will examine what is required from DotNetNuke modules, and what DotNetNuke offers that you won't want to miss.

The Right Way to Install/Upgrade Your DNN Site
		Speaker: John Eimer To make sure you don't lose any of your website content this session will focus on the best practices to install or upgrade your DNN instance. By the end of the session, you will be able to confidently install/upgrade and backup your DNN instance whenever you want.

Building a Membership Provider for DNN 4.x
		Speaker: Henry Kenuam During this talk Henry will be creating a fully functional Membership Provider for DotNetNuke illustrating the pluggable nature of the Provider Model. The talk will begin with some theory as well as solidifying reasons why you should or even need to build a new provider. Henry will create a working sample that authenticates against a totally different data source.

Skinning and DotNetNuke 4.9
		Speaker: Cuong Dang DotNetNuke provides a powerful feature in design called skinning. DotNetNuke administrators can very easily change the entire look and feel of an existing web site without compromising the content. In this session, we will learn about the skinning engine, how it works and it's dynamic elements. We will also discuss new changes in the skinning engine that were introduced in the latest release of DotNetNuke.

What's New in DotNetNuke 5 (Cambrian)
		Speaker: Ian Robinson This session will provide you a basic understanding of what is new in the latest version of DotNetNuke, 5.0, Cambrian. You'll be exposed to the new skinning engine, extension flexibility as well as the framework/administration changes that have been implemented in this latest release.