The site www.l4ndash.com has been given a major facelift and has been upgraded to DotNetNuke 4.9.0.
Please let me know if you find any bugs.

Today I have released the Log4Net Dashboard SDK, the SDK will enable users of L4NDash to extend the dashboard, using the SDK L4NDash can be extended in two areas: You can write your own data providers, this will enable the L4NDash application to use log rows/log events from almost any kind of log storage and in any kind of format. You can write your own visualizers, visualizers is responsible for formatting/preparing a single column value before it is rendered on into a web page. For...

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Lately I have worked with web services and XML, and I used the xsd.exe tool that is a part of .NET framework (and Visual Studio) to generate source code for serializing and desterilizing of XML files. Xsd.exe is an excellent XML Schema Definition tool, it generates XML schema or common language runtime classes from XDR, XML, and XSD files, or from classes in a runtime assembly. Like I said, an excellent tool, but I must say that I am quiet feed up with switching to a command prompt every time...

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I have been working with a voice application lately, this is quiet a new experience for me. We are using VXML (Voice XML) to control a speech/telephone machine. The purpose of this service is to let blind people have a telephone service where they can call a telephone number and listen to news stories. Reading news from RSS feeds and generating VXML, just confirms the great support you have for handling XML in the .NET framework.   Links W3C official WXML definition VoiceXML Resource Ce...

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