Collapsible Widgets Extension

by Chris 7/15/2008 12:15:43 AM
Tonight I was looking at the Widget framework on BlogEngine.NET and decided that it really needed the ability to have collapsible sections.  Similar to how my blog is currently configured, sections can be expanded and/or collapsed in order to allow the reader to hide info that is of no intere... [More]

Update to SyntaxHighlighter Extension

by chris 7/14/2008 4:08:18 PM
After upgrading to BE 1.4.15 I noticed a javascript popped up on my site.  Looking futher into the errors it became clear the problem was related to the SyntaxHighlighter extension.  I did some digging and the root cause of the problem lies in the Javascript Handler built into BE.  I ... [More]

Secure Blogging Revisited

by chris 7/9/2008 11:14:00 PM
If you have been following my blog you might have seen a previous post titled Secure Blogging…  In this entry I talked about the changes I made to BlogEngine.DLL to support SSL connections for MetaWeblogAPI calls.  These changes were proposed to Mads for inclusion in the next version of Bl... [More]

The Continued Struggle With Spiders

by chris 6/27/2008 12:37:00 PM
I have been trying to stop spiders from downloading files from my blog.  Not pages and such, just the different files that I have made available for anyone interested.  I outlined some of this effort in my previous posts regarding the Robots.txt file and such.  The problem is that eve... [More]

Manage Files Extension

by Chris 6/17/2008 11:21:00 AM
On several occasions I have wanted to view/edit a file on my website but didn’t want to make a RDP/SSH connection (say for example, to edit my Robots.txt file).  To achieve this I decided to write a simple admin management page that will allow me to perform this task.  So for those... [More]

SyntaxHighlighter Extension for BlogEngine.NET

by chris 5/1/2008 11:57:00 PM
I have been struggling with adding code to my blog entries, never really finding anything that just worked.  Yes I know, there are various code formatting solutions out in the wild but I finally found one that has some exceptional features: SyntaxHighlighter.  Several people have blog... [More]

User Control for Toolbox Extension

by Chris 4/24/2008 4:28:00 PM
I have been using Danny Douglass' Toolbox extension with great happiness.  If you haven't seen it I would recommend looking at it for your blog!  One thing I didn't really like is the dynamic way the extension builds the result page based on matching the page name.  I al... [More]

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