CASK 2.3 enables an individual or an ISP to quickly create a community Web site such as a user group site, a developer resource site, or a news site. It has seven standard content modules: Articles, Links, Downloads, Photo Gallery, Events and Books. In addition it supports multiple community configurations, quotas, newsletters, voting polls, RSS news feeds and XML web services. Community (Advanced) Starter Kit 2.0 utilizes advanced features of ASP.NET 2.0.
Go to
http://CASKCast.global-webnet.net for Webcast on installing the CASK application (and setting up communities)
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SETUP for SQLExpress database - STEP 1http://www.global-webnet.net/CSK/CSKInstall.htm <= Click-Once installation
This is the same installation program used in CASK 2.1 (no changes made) - more on this on link in STEP 3
Note: The CSKInstall application will install and setup a new CASKDB database on your local machine. If your ISP creates the database for you then you can execute the SetupDatabaseSQL script against it and "export" the newly created CASKDB from your Local SQLExpress to your ISP database using SQL Server Management Studio.
SETUP for CASK website - STEP 2Unzip and install the WebsiteInstall.msi setup program. Recommend you review the link in STEP 3 prior to actually installing the MSI.
Launch the CaskDotNet website - STEP 3Step-by-Step screen shots available
HERE (they are for CASK 2.3 however still apply). Important note: ISP Username and Password are stored in the Web.Config file - you will be prompted for these by the community setup wizard when you first launch the website.
See additional Installation Notes on
Home tab for more info.