Ever wonder how other people are using DotNetNuke? If so then this meeting is just for you. This month we will be talking about how one development company implements DotNetNuke including all the phases of the DotNetNuke life cycle from: Hosting Environments, Default Configurations (you know those host settings we have to change every time as well as web.config changes), how we develop and deploy skins, 3rd party modules we use as a standard base, the optimizations we do for SEO and performance, Implementation of landing pages for Pay Per Click campaigns and lastly how to maintain sites with some regular house-keeping methods.

Affinigent has been involved in the Microsoft Partner program since 2002.   We recently achieved Gold status in the Program. This recognizes our continuing commitment to technical excellence and customer satisfaction in helping companies use web technologies to achieve their business objectives.

How can you make your site more "social"?  Do you want to improve communication with your customers?  Would you like to add more capabilities to your existing community?  Are social tools a good fit for your site, your users and for you?  We will look at what capabilities exist today within DotNetNuke along with administrative and maintenance tasks that you should consider.  We will also  review  what modules and widgets you can easily add to your existing site.  Then we will show how you can interact with other popular social networking tools.  Finally, we will walkthrough how you can leverage DotNetNuke and various modules to build your own social networking site.