DNN web development and best practice to follow

29/04/2015 14:24

DNN DevelopmentDot Net Nuke (DNN) is an awesome CMS for .Net developers: Recently we have seen a sudden increase in demand of web development in the industry. All other industries are taking the advantage of web industry to expand their business like Tourism, Hotel, Online stores etc. With websites, you can reach at a larger section of audience in less time; because it allows you to showcase your products or services worldwide through internet. Moreover, now users can access internet through various portable devices like smart phones and tablets etc. Hence there is a tremendous demand for web developers in the industry. .Net is always treated as one of the finest technologies for web development process; but, sometimes we find it costly and time consuming to develop a web application on ASP .Net. To avoid this problem, Microsoft has come up with DNN i.e. a CMS (Content Management System) to help the .Net developers or c# developers in quick web development. Well, all CMS are built to help the new comers to kick start their career as a web developer easily and the same we can expect from DNN CMS.

Take the advantage of Modules and skinning option: As a web developer, you must careful about the look and feel of your website; because user experience affected a lot by these parameters. Fortunately, DNN provides a variety of skinning options to the .Net developer and all of them are just awesome. You can use the Dark Knight skin or the latest Awesome Cycles for your web application. To add this, DNN development provides enough room for the .Net developer to integrate various modules that may be in-built or third party modules. These modules will help you in quick web development along with efficiency.

Make sure you are achieving industry standard security: This is the most important thing that a good web developer must take seriously. You must ensure that your web application is quite secure and it keeps the privacy of your users under the hood. You can learn different encryption technology for the same like 256 bit encryption. Moreover, you should learn SqlInjection to avoid any type of unethical access to your website from a foreign body. You should ensure SSL for all authenticate sessions for better security.

Optimization and Performance boosting is yet another consideration: Optimization and Performance boosting can give your website a whole new experience and it will definitely give an awesome user experience. A DNN developer can take this benefit by managing the cache memory professionally. There are many settings available in DNN to give better performance to your website. You can set where the cache memory should be stores, how much cache memory should be used using settings like “Module Caching Method”, “Performance Setting” etc. Moreover “Authenticated Cache ability” and “Compression Setting” can help you in providing cache setting for different users and sending files through GZip technology respectively.

Use Evoq content tool for responsive web design: Evoq CMS is yet another option for DNN developers to build responsive web application that can fit to any size device screen and any hardware specification device. It provides the developer and real time access to the application through simulator and to modify the content from the IDE.

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