Post on 30-Mar-2015
Sitefinity Templates and Widgets
National ContestDeveloping for the Sitefinity Marketplace
Stanislav Padarev
Telerik Corporationwww.telerik.
com
Sitefinity Solutions Consultant
What is Sitefinity?
Sitefinity is next generation Web content management system (CMS)
For creating compelling websites, intranets, portals and blogs
Based on ASP.NET Web Forms
Developed by Telerik Corp.
One of the leaders in the .NET CMS market
www.sitefinity.com3
The Sitefinity Contest Two categories:
Sitefinity Templates Web site themes for Sitefinity
Specify the layout, look-and feel, web design
ASP.NET master page, CSS, images, scripts
Sitefinity Widgets Add-ons for embedding in a page
E.g. "Recent Posts", "Tag Cloud", …
Written as ASP.NET web user controls (.ascx)
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Awards Awards for the Sitefinity Templates category 1st prize – 200 GBP as Amazon.co.uk
voucher
2nd prize – 100 GBP as Amazon.co.uk voucher
3rd prize – 50 GBP as Amazon.co.uk voucher
Awards for the Sitefinity Widgets category 1st prize – 200 GBP as Amazon.co.uk
voucher
2nd prize – 100 GBP as Amazon.co.uk voucher
3rd prize – 50 GBP as Amazon.co.uk voucher
Interview for Job in Telerik
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Evaluation CriteriaHow the Judge will Evaluate the
Projects?
Evaluation Criteria Innovation
How your project is different? Applicability
Does anyone need your project? Quality
Is your project high-quality? Number of projects
More projects works better But the quality still matters
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Contest RulesTeams, License, Submission, Deadlines
Contest Rules Team of one or several participants Each team can submit many projects More projects higher chance to
win All submitted projects will be published as open-source in the Sitefinity Marketplace
Project submission By email: academy@telerik.com
Name + authors + source code + documentation
Deadline: 2 October 2011 (Sunday)
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Resources
Resources ASP.NET
http://aspnetcourse.telerik.com http://www.asp.net/web-forms
Sitefinity CMS http://www.sitefinity.com/documentati
on/
http://sitefinity.com/40/help/developers-guide/
Sitefinity Templates http://www.sitefinity.com/documentati
on/designers-guide.aspx, http://vimeo.com/20885591, http://tv.telerik.com/watch/sitefinity/real-world-project-development-with-sitefinity-40
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Resources (2) Sitefinity Widgets
http://www.sitefinity.com/40/help/developers-guide/quick-start-working-with-controls.html
http://blog.falafel.com/blogs/11-03-14/Creating_Custom_Form_Controls_in_Sitefinity_4_0.aspx
http://www.sitefinity.com/40/help/developers-guide/how-to-how-to-create-a-newsrotator-control.html
Web Front-End course discussion group: http://
groups.google.bg/group/frontendcourse
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How to Join the Contest?
1. Create a team
2. Register at the Sitefinity Web site https://
www.sitefinity.com/registration-login/registration.aspx
3. Ask for a free Sitefinity license key Send your email login to
academy@telerik.com
4. Develop your projects
5. Submit your projects by email Multiple submissions are allowed
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Sitefinity Templates and Widgets National
Contest
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