BlogEngine.NET is an open source .NET blogging project that was born out of desire for a better blog platform. A blog platform with less complexity, easy customization, and one that takes advantage of the latest .NET features.

BlogEngine.NET was designed using the current .NET framework and focused on simplicity, ease of extendibility, and innovative features. With BlogEngine.NET, we hope to create the natural blog of choice for all .NET developers world wide.

[1 Jun 2010 | 10 Comments]

We are pleased to announce Janko Jovanovic officially joining BlogEngine team as The Man behind our major UI 2.0 design effort. Many BlogEngine users know and love Janko’s blog and find there many useful tips and valuable resources. Janko has number of publications on UI usability and interaction design and his work with BlogEngine.NET will be continuation of this theme he is clearly so pass... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[21 May 2010 | 13 Comments]

We have reports from bloggers that there is new spam in town - pingback spam. Here is what you can do to stop it. 1. Disable Go to admin/settings/advanced and remove check mark in "enable pingbacks" and "enable trackbacks" opting to not receive them. 2. Patch Spammers used flaw in the white list logic that allowed any user who already posted number of comments on the blog to bypass validation ... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[10 May 2010 | 5 Comments]

Here is update status and links of interest for BlogEngine users. We'll try to publish this regularly, if you have something to share with community please let us know in the comments. Road map We updated road map to BlogEngine 2.0 which is coming in the end of this year. We'll talk more on it later - it is a long road :) Mercurial Project source moved to Mercurial - our hope is that it will f... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[21 Apr 2010 | 26 Comments]

BlogEngine.NET 1.6.1 is available for download on Codeplex. It is optional update, here details to help you make a decision if you need to refresh your blog. What changed from 1.6.0? 1 We tuned-up comment management to make automated moderation easier 2 Added reCaptcha 3 Added option to switch comments to Disqus 4 Minor bug fixes. How do I use new features? - Using reCaptcha - Using Disqus... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[1 Feb 2010 | 45 Comments]

The team is proud to announce the release of BlogEngine.NET version 1.6.  With several new features and numerous improvements and bug fixes, this is a must upgrade version for current BlogEngine.NET users and those interested in entering the blog scene.For those who receive a steady dose of comment spam (and who doesn't!), a new powerful Comment Management and Comment Spam Filtering infrastru... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[15 Dec 2009 | 0 Comments]

There have been quite a few additions to resource file for upcoming BlogEngine.NET 1.6 release. These changes are finalized as change-set 1.5.1.39 at CodePlex - unless you come up with really good reason for improvement, which is always welcome. If you are maintaining a language pack, this is a good time to get it up to date. Please submit your translations as a patch at CodePlex or upload it here... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[6 Apr 2009 | 1 Comments]

We are very happy to make available a release candidate for BlogEngine.NET 1.5 today. Version 1.5 has been in the works for a long time and we decided to make a release candidate available before me make the final release this time around.  You can get it here. BlogEngine.NET 1.5 includes: Improved Metaweblog API: This version of BlogEngine has improved our capabilities yet again.  We ... [More]* BlogEngine.NET Hosting – Get 3 Months Absolutely Free!

[3 Jan 2009 | 0 Comments]

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