Posted by Al Nyveldt on Jun 27, 2007
I finished up my first real customization with Windows Live Writer (WLW) last night. The latest version of WLW gives blog software the ability to offer some custom features to their users and the BlogEngine.NET team is hoping to do just that.
The first feature I've added in is tagging. By default, the Metaweblog API doesn't have support for tags only categories. There are a number of ways around this, but none that I really liked.
...
[More]
Posted by Al Nyveldt on Jun 14, 2007
After I got over the initial disappointment of the BlogEngine.NET error with the latest release of Windows Live Writer (WLW) and the lack of XHTML compliance, I've gotten more and more excited by the potential of the new manifest system they've put in place for blog software to add specific features for their users.
Initially, I couldn't think of too many things that would be great additions. Scott Hanselman showed off Das Blog showing referrers ...
[More]
Posted by Al Nyveldt on Jun 01, 2007
I've been ill for the past number of days and finally today feel like I'm almost back to normal. As I tried to catch up on my reading this morning, the first piece of news in my inbox was the Windows Live Writer Beta 2 was released. My first thought was "Cool. I hope they added XHTML compliance." My second thought was "I hope that didn't make any changes that will break BlogEngine.NET compatibility." Well, it wasn't my day. The new update does ...
[More]