SunBlogNuke - DotNetNuke Blog Module

Flickr Feed Widget is a highlight solution to display pictures from Flickr on your DNN website. With the free widget, it is easy to integrate the Flickr feed into the sidebar of dnn blog to build a thumbnail gallery that will display full-size photos in ColorBox.

Out of the box, you just need to specify the public Flickr account info (userid) and this dnn widget will do the rest for you. Moreover, you can control how images are displayed from widget settings panel, such as Number of displayed pictures & whether to integrate with ColorBox plugin. The asynchronous mechanism to pull pictures also let your dnn website avoid critical website load traffic. No API involved, no complicated code. Have a look at the screenshots below:

Pictures list with thumbnail overview:

Widget settings panel for configuration:

How it Action

Flickr Gallery with DNN Blog

Note: Please note, this module relies on Flickr's public profile API and it can only list the pictures of public account. This widget is unavailable for private accounts.

Next we will enhance it with better user experience as follows:
1) Multiple sets
2) Template-driven and configure it easily in the interface
3) Include the extendibility to be completely customized with lots of different look & feel based your expectations.
4) Lazy loading mechanism with high performance
5) Paging

BTW, as you noticed, it was implemented as one widget module for our core product - Ultimate DNN Blog Module SunBlogNuke. So if you are our clients of SunBlogNuke, this widget module will be free to access here. If you are not now please feel free to join our community and will be surprised. :)