Community Server Quickly

A Concise and Practical Guide to Installation, Administration, and Customization

Key Features

• Get Community Server Express Edition set up and running fast
• Learn to manage blogs, users, forums, and file and photo galleries
• How to customize, market, and monetize your site

Book Description

What you will learn

• An overview of Community Server, and the various editions and licensing options
• Installing Community Server
• Creating and managing blogs and forums
• Creating and managing photo and file galleries
• Using the Reader and Roller functionality to collect and display RSS feeds
• Managing users and roles, and working with user profiles
• Monetizing your Community Server site by adding paid advertisements
• Customizing Community server, applying themes, and using add-ons
• Configuring RSS, Date, Time, and Email settings
• Understanding Community Server Reports
• Deploying Community Server

Who this book is for

This book is aimed at the Community Server administrator with a base level of technical competence and confidence, but no prior sysadmin or developer experience or knowledge.
No knowledge of ASP.NET programming is required for using this book. What is essential is your own passion for your target community and your desire to provide the best platform possible to that audience.