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Watch Theming Community Server from CSDC'07 (Part 1)

Part one of Wyatt and my talk about theming Community Server from CSDC '07 is now available on the Telligent web site. This video provides an overview of Community Server theming, URL rewriting, and the Chameleon theming language. Go watch it now...

Published February 14, 2008
"Professional Community Server Themes" Now Available!

It appears that online booksellers such as Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble now report " Professional Community Server Themes " as being "In Stock!" I'm very excited that this book is finally available! This book covers most everything about themes -- understanding how URL rewriting...

Published October 31, 2007
What Would You Like to Know about Chameleon?

I've been working on adding content and documentation to the Themes topic on docs.communityserver.org . Please check out the new information and see what you think. Now, after you've looked around, what's missing? What would you like to know about Chameleon or theming in Community Server...

Published September 19, 2007
Chameleon Property Documentation

I just wanted to point out a recent update to the docs.communityserver.org site that should help theme developers using Chameleon . Documentation for single value and condition controls which access objects within the Community Server API has been added to list all of the available properties exposed...

Published September 11, 2007
Some Notes about Community Server 2007.1

I've just added descriptions and notes to docs.communityserver.org regarding some of the changes in CS2007.1 (previously known as SP3 ) I was involved with: Tags: Is there a way to hide TagClouds when they have no tags to display? Introduction to Chameleon: New TruncationEllipsisTemplate on Single...

Published August 28, 2007
Community Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (Pre-Release)

Jose announced today that a pre-release version of SP3 for Community Server 2007 is now available on communityserver.org . This service pack includes many bug fixes, performance enhancements (including server-side caching optimizations and an updated, 75% smaller version of the TinyMCE editor), and a...

Published August 27, 2007
Discussing Chameleon on Telligent.com

Ado just posted the latest installment of the TelliCast video blog series in which I get to talk about Chameleon , Dynamic Configuration, and another project I'm working on...

Published June 25, 2007
Wikipedia Link Module for CS2007

I've finally updated and packaged my Wikipedia Link Module for CS2007 which allows posts to include pop-ups for more information from [Wikipedia:Wikipedia]. To download the updated version which includes a fix to support rendering within the forums, go to http://getben.com/files/folders/csmodules...

Published June 20, 2007
Extending User Registration using Sub-Forms

A common Community Server customization involves adding fields to the registration form (CreateUserForm control) and performing custom actions based on these fields. Chameleon provides an easy way to extend the CreateUserForm control by using Sub-Forms. Sub-Forms are controls that can be registered against...

Published June 15, 2007
CS2007 Chameleon Base Classes

For those of you diving into the Community Server 2007 SDK and learning about the inner workings of Chameleon to create custom controls , I thought it would be helpful to outline the base control classes available to Chameleon control developers. The list below outlines the base controls existing within...

Published May 17, 2007

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