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Wednesday, 01 February 2012 00:00
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.
Published in 2012 February
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
Shining up your website with five stunning and free Joomla photo galleries
"A picture is worth a thousand words". In the online world, this adage is still correct. Your website will look more lively and stunning if there is a photo gallery. Yes, photos not only help you share your world with website visitors but they also help you convey your ideas.
Published in 2012 January
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 December
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 December
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 December
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 November
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 November
Saturday, 01 October 2011 00:00
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.
Published in 2011 October
Thursday, 01 September 2011 00:00
Take full control of your Twitter profile with Hootsuite Dashboard
"TweetDeck, CoTweet, Seesmic… Which Social Media Dashboard should I choose?" If you are a Twitter user and want to manage your account efficiently, this question might not seem strange to you. Even so, this question cannot be answered easily since each program has its own advantages. We did research on popular Social Media Dashboards, finally choosing HootSuite because of its rich, easy–to–use yet powerful managing features. Let's see how the software can help you follow Joomla!...
Published in 2011 September
Thursday, 01 September 2011 00:00
How to insert your logo into a print and PDF page
Many years ago, I wrote an article for a learning website, and I saw that many people printed my article, and the printed article had no logo or copyright. So, I decided to insert my logo on the print and pdf pages on my site. This article will guide you on how to do the same.
Published in 2011 September
