Feature Stories
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 00:00
5 Great SEO Resources: Be Your Very Own SEO Expert for Free
Last year, I joined forces with JoomlaBlogger’s Kristoffer Sandven to give you 5 quick tactics to jump-start your Joomla! website’s SEO. This year I want to share with you 5 great and super-easy to read SEO guides that will enable you to gain a better understanding of what SEO really means and how you can use it to get great traffic to your site for free. So, without further ado, here goes...
Published in 2012 February
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 00:00
JAB is not Just Another Beer!
Brian Teeman, a Joomla! founder, speaker and FOSS aficionado, also wears another hat as an organizer of J and Beyond (JAB). As we approach JAB12, I sat down with Brian to find out what will be happening at the weekend-long conference this year.
Published in 2012 February
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 00:00
The Roadmap For a Great Joomla! 3.0 UX
Joomla! 3.0 is scheduled to be released in September 2012. It will include major new core features built on top of our rapidly advancing framework. But in order to apply that power effectively, everything has to be tied together in a simple and intuitive way that will result in a great user experience (UX). In this interview with longtime community contributor and Joomla! User Experience team member Kyle Ledbetter, you'll learn about his UX vision for Joomla! 3.0 and the high level roadmap for how we will get there.
Published in 2012 February
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
What's new in Joomla! 2.5?
Joomla! 2.5 will be released in January 2012 and it is the successor of Joomla! 1.5. It will be a so called long term release and it will be the Joomla! state of the art until July 2013. The versions 1.6 and 1.7 were short term releases and they paved the way to Joomla! 2.5.
Published in 2012 January
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
CloudAccess.net: A New Company on the Bay
When we’re told about start-up Internet companies on the bay, we usually think about the Silicon Valley, which is situated near the San Francisco Bay in Northern California. Most of us are at least generally knowledgeable of companies that call this high-tech district home, and we’re familiar with founders like Jobs, Wozniak, and others that have contributed greatly to the advancements that have taken place there over the last several decades.
Published in 2012 January
Thursday, 01 December 2011 04:59
A Newbie Asks: What Mascot Best Represents Joomla!
In November I asked the question on the Joomla! Google Plus group, “If Joomla! had a mascot, what animal or thing would it be?”
Published in 2011 December
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
Building the Future Mobile Web with Joomla!
How I went from a Joomla! newbie to a mobile app developer in six years and what I think the future may hold for the CMS’ and Mobile.
Published in 2011 December
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
Mia, Who gave Everything to Everybody
Mia Morén (Nee: Steen) (vendelberg) passed away on the 20th of October after a short but intense struggle with cancer.
Published in 2011 December
Thursday, 01 December 2011 00:00
Joomla Social Groups - Have you joined us yet?
You can build nice websites with Joomla - The leading open source Content Management System. But definitely that is not all. You can also contribute to Joomla Social Groups or make friends with active Joomla users on Social Media Sites such as Facebook or Twitter. Here, being helpful and sharing ideas, you might find more fun than you expected before. Let's see where we can keep connected with this friendly community.
Published in 2011 December
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 00:00
US Latinos: Understanding their Importance Online and How to Reach Them
In the last two years, we have seen an explosion of Latina bloggers who are now considered “the” fastest growing population online. Not only is this because the web has become more accessible, but Latinos account for 56% of US growth in the past decade. The US census predicts that by 2020, 18% of the population, or 1 in 5 people will be Latino. Not surprisingly, this past spring, Google symbolically hired a team devoted specifically to Hispanic marketing.
Published in 2011 November
