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Joomla! is one of the most popular open-source Content Management Systems, actively developed and supported by a world-wide user community. Although it’s a fun and feature-rich tool, it can be challenging to get beyond the basics and build a site that meets your needs perfectly. Using this book you can create dynamic, interactive web- sites that perfectly fit your needs.
Completely updated for Joomla! 2.5, this practical guide teaches you how to create professional, appealing and extendable websites, whether you want to create a full-featured company or club website or …

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Need to launch a feature-rich website quickly where you have one or more people authoring the content? Want to use a powerful, robust, and scalable Content Management System (CMS) you can trust? This Short Cut will get you up and running with Joomla 1.5, a freely available open source CMS. Learn how to install, configure, customize, and extend your Joomla installation. Also learn the tricks of the trade in how to set up and manage both your content and your users. Joomla can be a …

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In the relatively short time that Joomla! has been available, it has made a huge impact in the world of Content Management System (CMS) Websites. PICTURE YOURSELF BUILDING A WEBSITE WITH JOOMLA! 1.6: STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTION FOR CREATING A HIGH-QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL-LOOKING SITE WITH EASE is written using simple step-by-step instructions and includes full-color pictures so you can follow along easily while creating your own Website. You’ll learn how to create and edit a commercial-quality Website with control panels and content managers, integrate advanced components and specialized modules, edit articles with a built-in …

 
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How to develop powerful mobile Web sites using popular content management systems (CMS)
Mobile is the hottest thing going—and developing content for mobile devices and browsers is even hotter than that. This book is your guide to it all—how to design, build, and deploy sites, blogs and services that will work brilliantly for mobile users. You’ll learn about the state-of-the-art of mobile web development, the tools available to use, and the best practices for creating compelling mobile user interfaces. Then, using the most popular content management systems, WordPress, Joomla!, and …

 
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Learn to secure Web sites built on open source CMSsWeb sites built on Joomla!, WordPress, Drupal, or Plone face some unique security threats. If you’re responsible for one of them, this comprehensive security guide, the first of its kind, offers detailed guidance to help you prevent attacks, develop secure CMS-site operations, and restore your site if an attack does occur. You’ll learn a strong, foundational approach to CMS operations and security from an expert in the field.

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VirtueMart is the best shopping cart solution around for the Joomla! CMS. A VirtueMart template is a Joomla! template that is designed to create the overall look of a store. It puts in things such as a shopping cart bar, more shop-like graphics, more readable colors, and so on. A VirtueMart theme only impacts the area of the site actually controlled by the VirtueMart component. Themes work inside the overall framework. Applying custom templates and themes to give a unique look and feel to your VirtueMart web store will …

 
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This book looks at the main functional areas of Joomla! that have significant new features. All features are explained with the help of illustrative screenshots and step-by-step instructions on how to use them. This book is for existing Joomla! users, developers, and designers who want to know about everything that’s new in Joomla! 1.6.
E-book Details:

Paperback: 236 pages
Publisher: Packt Publishing (March 16, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1849513422
ISBN-13: 978-1849513425
Format: PDF
File Size: 5.94 MB

 
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Build template-based web sites without the hassle of writing code!
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Over 60 quick and direct recipes to help you overcome common Joomla! queries.

Find quick solutions to common Joomla! problems
Part of Packt’s Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible
Look at recipes that cover the portions of Joomla! 1.6 that are brand new
Over 60 practical recipes covering a range of site management and core Joomla! activities

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If you are a Joomla! site owner, you must already be aware of how this robust, easy to use, open source content management system …