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Andrew Hay is a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer and the Director of Software Development at Pop Art, Inc. After graduating in 1995 with a B.S. from North Central College in Naperville, IL, he started his career at Peoples Energy in Chicago. Here, he wrote and maintained Assembly language code for an IBM OS/360 Mainframe computer. Some of these programs exceeded Andrew’s age. In the late 1990s, he was lured into the web development world with everyone else and joined The Information Management Group, Inc., also located in Chicago. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and winner of the Certified Technical Education Center of the Year award, this company was prime spot to witness the first release of the Microsoft .Net Framework. In late 2002, Andrew and his wife Kari moved to Portland, OR where he joined Pop Art, Inc. His current interests include standards-based web development, ASP.Net AJAX, and making the next batch of homebrew beer with his friends.

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Acquainted.

Chapter 1: Introducing DotNetNuke Skinning.

Chapter 2: Installing DotNetNuke.

Chapter 3: Installing Skin Packages.

Chapter 4: Exploring Skins.

Chapter 5: Creating Custom Skins.

Part II: Welcome to the Neighborhood.

Chapter 6: The Neighborhood Association Website.

Chapter 7: Skinning the Neighborhood Association Website.

Chapter 8: Designing the Navigation.

Chapter 9: Leveraging Web User Controls.

Part III: Increasing the Property Value.

Chapter 10: Exploring Silverlight.

Chapter 11: Using Cascading Style Sheets.

Chapter 12: Web Standards and Compliance.

Chapter 13: Targeting Modules with CSS.

Chapter 14: Exploring AJAX in DotNetNuke.

Chapter 15: Using sIFR with DotNetNuke.

Appendix A: Exercises and Solutions.

Appendix B: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms.

Index.