10 Reasons to choose Joomla

10 Reasons to choose Joomla

You’re looking for a CMS to create your website? Numerous are available, and choosing one for many people is not easy. You need to know which one fits to your project, what are the features, what level of experience you need to have to use them, and so on.

So here are 10 reasons why you should choose Joomla!

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Trick to Use "Same" Email Address on Multiple Joomla User Accounts

Trick to Use "Same" Email Address on Multiple Joomla User Accounts

This is a great method to allow someone to “virtually” use the same email address to create multiple Joomla user accounts on the same Joomla site, but it also has other practical uses when dealing with other websites and mailing lists that require an email address to subscribe.

Time to learn about this "not so well known" email addressing feature that can help you in many different ways.

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Joomla Forum User Webdongle reaches 20,000 Posts

Joomla Forum User Webdongle reaches 20,000 Posts

It seems like only yesterday, we were congratulating Robin on posting his 10,000th post on the Joomla Forums. This time of year, as we celebrate Joomla's 7th birthday, it only seems fitting to recognize another forum member for their dedication to the project.

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Help! With 1.7 Out and 2.5 Just In, What Should I Do? Upgrade or Wait?

Help! With 1.7 Out and 2.5 Just In, What Should I Do? Upgrade or Wait?

With the new 2.5 release comfortably settling in and the old 1.7 one almost at the end of its life, many site builders and users are asking what they should be doing next and what decisions they should be making regarding the update and maintenance of their websites. I was able to speak with quite a few Joomla! folks on the subject and got great feedback that I would like to share below.

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Closed Source Complications

Closed Source Complications
Imagine that you purchase a car from your local dealership. After driving it for a few weeks, you realize that there is something wrong with the floor heater vents and they only come on if you switch the heating from floor, to defrost, to floor, and then honk the horn twice.
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This site is down for maintenance! How can I see it?

This site is down for maintenance! How can I see it?

This article explains how to use Access Control Levels to configure users access on a site in Offline Mode.

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The Joomla! Spanish speakers are one big family

The Joomla! Spanish speakers are one big family

Spanish speakers, like myself, like to give our opinion and be heard in our own language. We don't let culture or political division prevent us from supporting each other. We seem to quickly accept and embrace individuals into our circle of friends, treating them like a brother or sister almost instantly.

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Joomla SaaS – A Good Start for Joomla Newbie

Joomla Newbie, I’m sure you are going to ask “What the hell is SaaS? Why is it a good start for me?” And I assure that you will be interested in the things I’m about to say, just as many of my clients were before.

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Build a Multilingual Site in Joomla! 1.7

Build a Multilingual Site in Joomla! 1.7

Did you know that Joomla! is used by more people who are non-native English speakers than native English speakers.The Joomla community is working hard to improve support for internationalisation in all the areas of the project, particularly for the CMS.

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2011 Packt Awards: Vote for Joomla! Now!

2011 Packt Awards: Vote for Joomla! Now!

Yes, it’s that time of the year again. Time to cast your vote in support of your favorite Open Source project.

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