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Moving Community Server to the Cloud

Next pet project is to move my blog on Community Server to the Cloud. I spend too long making sure my database size does not go over 500 MB, the size limit on my hoster. So once every 3 months I have to do some clean up of the database: DELETE FROM cs_statistics_Site DELETE FROM cs_Visits DELETE FROM...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 11-03-2008
Being a software engineer in a bad economy

My friends and family are a little worried about “these bad economy”, many articles are coming out or even books about how to deal with a recession. One good book that just came out is; Bulletproof your job , the message is clear, be visible, easy and ready at your company. Make sure you work in projects...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 10-12-2008
Community Server and spam comments

I just finished the ESRI UC and my body and mind are tired, sorry for the lack of posting lately. However I spend lots of time talking to technologist and tech evangelist. This is a very different post from just providing code, this is a FYI or a beg for help, you may found the same problem. For the...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 08-10-2008
Geo RSS added on the blog as a HttpHandler for Community Server 2007

As promised I added Geo RSS on Community Server . You can subscribe here . Or better yet, by using Google Maps you can see the blog in a geographically . GeoRSS is RSS with a geographic information: a point, line or polygon. for example if adding a point will describe a latitude and longitude: <georss...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 01-03-2008
Writing a Calendar control for Community Server

I was tired of looking at my blog page look and feel, that's why during these 3 years blogging I have changed how it looks so many times. I wanted to add a few things, and I do believe I'm not finished yet. I wanted to add my picture and a calendar like Wordpress . Community Server has the normal...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 12-09-2007
Graffiti CMS private Beta is out.

Graffiti just cam out Telligent sent an email to people that registered for news about Graffiti to invite them to download the Beta version. The email says that is a private release of the beta, however looks like anybody that goes to the website will be able to download it . Not to worry as the beta...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 12-05-2007
Community Server starting real time bloging?

This is great, the concept I believe was created by twitter, however Rob is using Community Server for a real time posting . He is/was with Bill Gates at Microsoft an bloging the minutes of the meeting. I do believe that there is a need soon for more than a time stamp but a timeline blog. And better...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 12-04-2007
Implementing CAPTCHA for the blog

Finally I found a great CAPTCHA module for Community Server 2007 I was spending too long cleaning up the SPAM comments left on my posts. It's actually hard to find out what's a SPAM or a real comment, spammers are now just posting a compliment with a link. Long time ago Rob Howard said that CS...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 11-12-2007
Map Module for Community Server

Month ago I wrote a little CS Module to attached a map to the post . Many people email me asking me question or code. I thought I provided everything, but here are the answers. On communityserver.config add this tag under CSModule <add name = "GetMapModule" type = "AlModules.MapModule...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 09-19-2007
My first Community Server module

Ok I was looking to create an add in for Community Server 2007 to include a map as a webcontrol that I can add in the blogs or the main page of CS to show the people reading my blog where they come from and what time they hit the page. However the only API documentation I found was the CSMoudule interface...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 08-12-2007

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