Building Website Using Microsoft .NET

DotNetNuke Corp., the company behind the adopted framework for building web sites and web applications on Microsoft .NET, and Telerik, a vendor of development tools and user interface components for .NET, yesterday announced a partnership. The company states that under the terms of the agreement, Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX, recognized for helping customers build rich, interactive web interfaces, is integrated into the DotNetNuke Community Edition 5.2 and DotNetNuke Professional Edition 5.2.
It explains that the Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX will provide developers with a richer toolset for developing dynamic, engaging user interfaces in the DotNetNuke platform. DotNetNuke Community Edition users will be able to utilize RadControls through standard user interface extensions provided in the DotNetNuke platform. DotNetNuke Professional Edition customers will receive a full development license for Telerik RadControls. The company claims that the development license allows the customer's developers to use the complete RadControls development toolset within their instance of DotNetNuke Professional Edition.

Wikia Introduces OpenServing

Wikia, Inc., a community resources for building free content on topics, yesterday announced OpenServing, a next step in Jimmy Wales's vision for community-centered content and computing.
Wikia's OpenServing extends the essence of the open source model – free software and content – to all aspects of web-based computing. The Wikia's OpenServing offers free software, bandwidth, storage, computing power, content over the Internet and 100% of the ad inventory and revenue to bloggers and website owners who partner with Wikia. Wikia supports the development of the open source software that runs both Wikipedia and Wikia, as well as thousands of other wiki sites. Wikia plans to enhance the software with usability, spam prevention and community management, says the company.
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IT Net Web Host Offers WebsiteCreator

ITnet, a web hosting, domain registration and Internet services provider, today announced the launch of an Italian language version of the WebsiteCreator from CM4all, a provider of website building technology, to its customers in Italy.

According to the comapny, customers of ITnet now have the opportunity to create and maintain professional websites using the user-friendly website building tool. In addition to its professionally designed templates and a WYSIWYG editor for editing the contents online, there are features available including a blogging tool, flash animations, online photo album and a media archive.

CM-AG adapted the user interface of the CM4all WebsiteCreator to ITnet's corporate design and installed the software in their data center.

"ITnet's target market is business customers and the CM4all online Web site builder tool appeared to us as a really professional, up-to-date and scalable solution perfect for our market," said Enrico Cuttica, Product Manager, Web hosting ITnet.


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