Sure, they have an extremely large 3rd party/open source community behind them but wow, is this software backward in terms of usability and manageability. I'm doing some work on http://www.forcefieldmagnets.com/ and this is like working with Wordpress software from 3-5 years ago. [More]

For merchants running AspDotNetStorefront who aren’t regularly running the Monthly Maintenance routines, you might find yourself in a situation similar to one of our clients where the size of the transaction log for their SQL database had grown large enough that their site was shut down because it couldn’t grow any more. In this case, since we couldn’t access the admin section of the site to run the monthly maintenance, I was able to run the following commands in order to clear the transaction log to the point of the last backup AND then shrink the physical size of the SQL database files. [More]