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The Orchard Project has already attracted the attention of many .NET professionals with close to a million downloads from their own site and others like CodePlex and Microsoft's own WebMatrix web site. So what is Orchard? It is an open-source, .NET based framework for building content heavy web sites. No longer will C sharp developers have to dive into PHP code, they will be able to utilize their C sharp coding skills and work within ASP.NET. From installation to live site this book will give you the details succinctly so that you can complete your projects on time!
List of contents
Dedication
Preface
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Orchard
Chapter 2: Creating and Managing Content
Chapter 3: Displaying Content
Chapter 4: Creating Themes
Chapter 5: Creating Modules
Chapter 6: Creating Widgets
Chapter 7: Localization
Chapter 8: Maintaining Orchard Sites
Chapter 9: Conclusion
About the author
John Zablocki is a Developer Advocate at Couchbase. He is the organizer of Beantown ALT.NET and a former adjunct at Fairfield University. John holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Rensselaer Hartford. He has worked at startups throughout his career and is interested in the intersection of .NET and open source. Online, John can be found at Offline, he can be found too infrequently around Boston, with his dog Lady, daughter MaryKatherine, and his Martin acoustic.
Summary
The Orchard Project has already attracted the attention of many .NET professionals with close to a million downloads from their own site and others like CodePlex and Microsoft's own WebMatrix web site. So what is Orchard? It is an open-source, .NET based framework for building content heavy web sites.
