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Rainbow Release Candidate 2

The latest version of Rainbow (RC2) has been released on sourceforge:

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/rainbowportal/Rainbow--RC2.zip?download

What's New since V1.2.8.1738 (RC1):

  • Improved new portal creation. Now Modules are referenced by GUID and not by name
  • More info logged ( Rainbow now uses log4net)
  • Ecommerce Enhancement (add options to products)
  • PageKeyPhrase module has been added
  • Ecommerce Enhancement: New Module for editing Merchant Data Table
  • Ecommerce Enhancement: Gateway and Shipping selection is made via a nice drop down list
  • HeaderMenu enhancement: Gives you more options to allow complete control of what is shown.
  • Contacts Module Enhancement: add hiding possibility for email, contact1 and contact2 column in Contacts module.
  • SolPart menu (Sollution Partners) added and and new DesktopLayout 'MenuMSSolpart' added
  • All modules now reside in their own folder and have their own install.xml file and install script.
  • Rainbow installation and update process has been dramtically improved to make the process a lot easier.
  • A lot of bug fixes (please view the history to see the changes).
  • New images have been added.

Other News:

  • Rainbow Shop has been setup (if you have a module you want to sell please visit the site): http://shop.rainbowportal.net.
  • Cory has been investigating the next version of asp.net to see how we can take advantage of the new features for v2 of rainbow.
  • More content has been updated/added on the rainbow site.

Expect some interesting rainbow news within the next two weeks :D

To see what bugs have been fixed and what changes have happened since the last release please see the history article or download rainbow and see the history.txt file:

History and details of the changes can be found here:

http://weblogs.asp.net/jmandia/posts/29556.aspx

Regards,

John

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