Rainbow Portal Community

I updated Jonavi.com with the latest Rianbow pre alpha 4 release... whatever that means. http://www.jonavi.com/DesktopDefault.aspx this includes membership and some other stuff. I kind of lost my user for now, until my host fixes my remote access to sql server, and this site upgrade somehow doesn't recognize my old user? hmm... bug... or did i ...

DAL Layer.In .NET 2.0 Microsoft was kind enough to provide us with a couple of new objects: DbConnection DbCommand DbProviderFactory Basically, the DbProviderFactory allows for us to relativly easily implement a provider independent data access layer in our application. The advantage of this methodology is that it gives you the option of ...

A great little tool I have been using alot for documenting rainbow, and now alot of my code is this thing GhostDoc. It has plenty of features, but right out of the box you can quickly do ctrl+shift+d and it will interpret a method or paramater name (hint, name your properties and methods wiseley) and it will auto generate a template of ...

Preview Information for weekend commit that is coming:: So tonight and tomorrow, I am just doing some Q & A on my solution, doing lot's of clean installs, and switching db's all the time, changing virtual directories, testing as local host as well as http://netorkcomputername/ although i am not sure that makes a difference. So far to recap ...

ASP.NET 2.0, Multiple projects in the solution, No Esperantus and more! Web holds your modules and pages, etc... web.config, rainbow.config ( why can't we joing them ? ) AppCode Contains all the zen code, and raiinbow folders code Rainbow.Framework.Web.UI.Webcontrols ...

A little update: Eric sent me the latest AJAX dll, posted on the community files list. I have successfully configured my wizard to save settings and all that, however, I am still debugging the ajaxified version. Basically, I have the settings wizard implementing magic ajax, to add functionality. This works great, the wizard posts back using ...

I have noticed an issue in my blog, with regards to text formatting and colors. I have prepared a couple of screen shots to demonstrate what i means. In this first shot you can see that in the designer of the online blog editor, i have used color and text formatting for forground and background. It shows the same in the HTML, but I ...

Lately we have been doing a lot of talking about what can be done with the core, what is being done, and what will happen. One of the more interesting discussions for me going on right now, is the talk of api's for rainbow. Application API - Thing of it as framework or System Allot of core business logic Services that content, modules, ...

The rainbow project is moving along at a nice pace, with some great enthusiasm from people like Manu, Eric, Mark, Rahul, Ace and other....... the 1.6 release was pretty solid, and soon followed by a preliminary 2.0 release, which is being cleaned up and smoothed out. The community is getting it's act together, with consolidated forums, and ...