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Monthly Archives: January 2011
CHM Support – why documentation sucks!
For those who don’t know, CHM is an acronym for Microsoft Compiled HTML Help. It was released in 1997 when dial-up connections were used to access the Internet. CHM is a solution for product help files. Product documentation is contained … Continue reading
GiveCamp impressions from the Sitefinity Evangelist
The 1st ever National GiveCamp event has come and gone. Despite a sleep deprived state of mind, many developers are now attempting to slog through a fresh work week. During 38 hectic weekend hours, these volunteers addressed (for free!!) the … Continue reading
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Truncating text in a Sitefinity 4.0 Widget Template
While displaying a list of events inside Sitefinity, I wanted to truncate the event text at 200 characters. Here is how I did this: Create a Truncate ASP.NET control. This control would accept a string and truncate it based on … Continue reading