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At this community with some beautiful members who like to blog here, we had a serious problem. Spam comments. I've blogged about it before and others as well. So when reading the article about the CS Spam Blocker by Jayson Knight , I read that comments marked as spam would be deleted automatically. So...
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We're getting some serious comment spam at the moment. Just today I've already received a couple of hundred comments that Community Server marked as spam. Although none of them pass the great spam filter(s), it's still very irritating. Here are some tips that can help people that use Community Server...
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Community Server just keeps getting better and better, providing more features then I could even imagine to incorporate into a product like this. Some features that our bloggers will probably notice most: FreeTextBox The editor that was installed since version CS 2.0 with the advanced feature to upload...
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Monday, august 14 2006, 12:30 CET Let's upgrade to Community Server 2.1. More info on new features can be found here . Monday, augsut 14 2006, 14:07 CET Well, finally all files are uploaded. The SQL update wasn't hard and took only a few minutes. Uploading so many files took much longer, but we're back...
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Wow, this is it. It happened! I can relax again! We upgraded! Yes it's true, you're currently looking at Community Server 2.0 Well, I can't really relax, because I'm still testing to see if everything's working, upload some stuff, test some more, etc, etc. And if you see anything that's not working,...
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I'll be upgrading the website in an hour, because I really feel like it. Hope everything goes well! Update 11:00 GMT+1 Still working on the update. I haven't changed much yet, but was fixing something for webloggers who want to upload pictures. Everything's still going great, just keep crossing those...
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It's finally going to happen, BloggingAbout.NET is upgrading to Community Server 2.0. In the past we installed some functionality to be able to upload files and images, using a somewhat adjusted web based backend. It's a long story, but in the end we cannot just tear down this functionatlity because...
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Back in the old days, when we all were using Visual Studio.NET 2003, we had this cool tool called CopySourceAsHTML. It was a plugin into Visual Studio with which you can copy source into your wysiwyg editor, so your post will have code-coloring. Just read that the tool by Colin Coller was retwritten...
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Google has been at it again. As far as I know, they released it kind of silently, but they now offer statistics for your website. After you've signed up for an account , you get a little javascript you have to add to every page. It then start to register visitors and follows them through the site, or...
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Because of some issues we're currently having, I disabled some content on the frontpage. I'll try to work on something in the coming weeks, to make it all a bit more usefull what's on there. If you've got some ideas, don't hesitate to leave a comment or get in contact.
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Telligent software, founded by Rob Howard, former ASP.NET Architect at Microsoft, keeps to amaze us. They just launched a new initiative called the .NET Developer Community Program, .NET DCP in short. The idea behind this, according to the site, is to provide all public .NET community sites to free Community...
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I was just looking at the statistics, mostly because I think there's a problem with CommunityServer and its referrals. Referrals are in the IIS log, but aren't recorder in CS, which seems kind of odd, don't you think? These things are pretty hard to track down on our server, and when they're not reproducible...
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As you have probably noticed, Blogging About .NET has been 'upgraded' to Community Server . It was pretty painful, because of various reasons. For one, I had to do a complete testrun at a local machine. It took several hours converting the database and some time setting up Community Server. I immediatly...
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We've been running on .Text for quite a while, but continue to find bugs in it. Especially the fact that randomly, people cannot edit the items they have just placed on their blog is an annoying one. We are hoping to solve a lot of problems by upgrading to Community Server from Telligent Systems. The...
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We're still fighting the comment spam here, but over at LonghornBlogs they've implemented Google banners, known as AdSense, to spam their users with commercial ads. In your favorite reader it would look something like you see below. AdSense seems to work pretty well, as this was the announcement about...