Sunday, 30 September 2012 17:00
Using a Joomla Template Framework to Design your Site
Can't find a Joomla template that fits your needs? Want to take a crack at building your own template, but don't know where to start? There are some great tutorials out there, but if code turns you off then don't run for the hills! A template framework is just what you need.
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2012 October
Friday, 30 November 2012 00:00
Part 2 - Review 9 Premium Web Hosting Services to take a Joomla! Site Live
Previously, 9 free web hosting providers were introduced to you. Now it's time to look at premium web hosting services for your Joomla site.
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2012 December
Sunday, 30 September 2012 19:00
Adding Cool Stuff to Search Results through Semantic HTML and other Tweaks
You may have noticed recently that extra bits of information have started appearing in search results, perhaps photos of the author, reviews of a product, maps showing the location of a store or links which allow you to jump to a certain location within a page.
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2012 October
Monday, 01 October 2012 00:00
Adding Interceptor Filters via Annotation in Joomla!
In this article I'm going to show you how you can make use of Interceptor Filters via annotations within a Joomla application. It makes use of the principle of Aspect-Oriented Programming.
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2012 October
Sunday, 30 September 2012 22:00
Google Panda & Penguin - How to Identify Problems and Recover Rankings
Google has been tweaking its algorithms (the systems it uses to identify how relevant it's links are to the search terms entered) over the years, with a view to improving the user experience, and promoting results which are more relevant and abide by their recommended guidelines relating to search engine optimisation. Two updates were released in recent history which have hit some sites particularly hard. This article will cover the Google update first seen in February 2011 and later rolled out internationally in August 2011 known as 'Panda' or 'Farmer', and the more recent Penguin update.
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2012 October
Monday, 01 October 2012 00:00
Best Ukrainian sites made on Joomla CMS. Part 4
Joomla Ukrainian community continues to acquaint you with Ukraine. This is the fourth part of the project "Joomla! in Ukraine" which is dedicated to education and universities.
We continue our journey through the famous Ukrainian sites created on the Joomla CMS.
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2012 October
Sunday, 30 September 2012 19:00
20 Suggestions for Better Style and Script Designing in Joomla! Extensions (Part 1)
Extension developers provided large number of extensions for Joomla!. But as you know, some of them are not compatible with many templates. Also, in many cases Joomla! extensions do not have standard style and script designs, and because of this many users force to hack the extensions. In this article I am going to explain 20 suggestions for better style and script designing of Joomla! extensions, and maybe these simple techniques and patterns will help you!
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2012 October
Saturday, 29 September 2012 01:00
Part 1 - Review 9 Free Web Hosting Services to Make Your Joomla! Site LIVE
To build a good website is hard; to find a good website host isn't any easier. Seriously, a large number of web hosting services exist on the market today. Choosing a suitable hosting provider in general and a web hosting provider in particular should depend on what type of Joomla site you want to have: hobby, blog, or e-commerce site.
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2012 October