Will "the Mighty" Strohl

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My name is Will Strohl. I'm a former employee of DNN Corp., a leader, personal branding expert, technologist, gamer, and more...


Author: Will Strohl

Will Strohl is an author, ASP.Net architect, developer, and SQL Server DBA in the San Francisco area, specializing in DotNetNuke. Will has held positions ranging from Help Desk Technician, to being the Director of Technology over his 12 years in IT. Now, he is the Sales Engineer for the DotNetNuke® Corporation (www.dotnetnuke.com). Will was also the President of the Orlando DotNetNuke® Users Group or ODUG (orlando.dotnetnukeug.net) for 2 years, and the Vice President of the Orlando .Net User Group or ONETUG (www.onetug.org), but now is an active member of the Bay Area DNN User Group or BayDUG (www.baydug.org).


SQL Saturday was great!

Well, I just got back home from SQL Saturday in Heathrow, FL. It was a really great event! For it being the first one, it was well organized and had a great array of topics.

Orlando DotNetNuke User Group

User Groups often have a bad stigma of not being productive and just being a "geek" meeting. Well, this doesn't have to be true. Such organizations can often be very productive and conducive to an entire industry, and your career.

Long Overdue Blog: A GREAT day in Lake County, FL

A while back, the family and I had a wonderful day. Despite the scorching hot weather, we made the best of it and had a very inexpensive yet memorable time.

Google Toolbar Button for DotNetNuke®

I don't know about you, but I am an avid user of the Google Toolbar buttons, as well as the DotNetNuke web site. Well, if you use the DNN web site as much as I do, you either have the addresses in memory on your address bar, quick link or short cut buttons, bookmark links, etc. Well, I came up with another way...

DotNetNuke Popularity - Revisited

A while ago, I tested the popularity and name recognition of DotNetNuke against some of the other CMS products out there. Being a fan and loyal user/developer of DotNetNuke projects (not the Core projects), I was quite disappointed.

FCKeditor Not Rendering in DNN

I had an instance recently where the FCKeditor would not display in any browser. Instead, I was greeted with nothing in non-IE browsers, and in IE I was greeted with the unwanted "Internet Explorer cannot display this webpage" page.

Getting Froggy! Err... Going Green!

With all of the talk these days of going "green", and all of the supporting data flying around, there is no denying that we need to each begin doing something to help out ourselves and those we care about in the future...

Using JavaScript to change the image on a page

I recently had a project where the home page for a web site called for an image that loaded randomly each time the page is loaded. For example, the first time you viewed the home page, you might be looking at monkeys, the next time a llama, and so on.

A Few Quick and Common SQL Server Programming Tips

There are great many things that we realize we take for granted when hand-coding database updates. For instance, in the SQL Server Management Studio (or Enterprise Manager), we often right-click something and then let a wizard walk us through some steps and... POOF! Your database is updated!

HOW TO: Kill Processes (Sessions) on SQL Server Using T-SQL

If you are anything like me, you always want to find the most efficient way to do something. For instance, you cannot restore a database without first stopping all of the processes that are currently running under the database. Here is where a neat little snippet might be useful to you!

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