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May
The May Issue
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- Written by: Luca Marzo
- Category: May
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The JCM Team is proud to present you the May Issue of the Joomla! Community Magazine.
Sweet child o' mine... A deep dive into Joomla Child Templates
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- Written by: Philip Walton
- Category: May
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Did you ever make changes to your template file(s), only to discover that everything you changed was gone with the next update? Then we have good news for you: starting with Joomla 4.1, this has become history! With the option to create child templates added to the core, you can make changes that last. This article explains how it works.
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Joomla 3.10 enters the Security Support Phase
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- Written by: Philip Walton
- Category: May
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Joomla 3 has been around for a long time. It is easy to forget how successful the series has become and how much it has evolved over the course of the minor versions.
As it approaches its final year as a mature, stable version of Joomla, it is about to enter its security support phase.
Joomla’s New HTTP Headers Plugin For J4
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- Written by: Brendan Hedges
- Category: May
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Following on from last month's article about security, passwords, and Joomla’s WebAuthn plugin this month, we’re going to look at another Joomla security feature that launched with J4. That is the HTTP Headers plugin which is now included as part of Joomla’s core functions.
An Introduction To Website Accessibility
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- Written by: Julian White
- Category: May
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We all know, or at least have heard or read somewhere, that websites need to be accessible for everyone. But what does that mean, and what can you do to make your website fully accessible? Julian White, who experiences accessibility issues on a daily basis, explains the basics for the Joomla Community Magazine
Winning times for Joomla!
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- Written by: Philip Walton
- Category: May
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It's always good to be on the winning side. The reward after the weeks, months or years of hard work. It takes dedication and focus to win, if it’s a team game then it's also about cohesion and communication, support and solidarity.
Being part of a global community: what does that mean for me?
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: May
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"Hey! There’s going to be a Joomla User Group right here in this neighborhood," my partner Hilda said. "The first meeting is next week. You are going to attend." No way was I going to attend. The whole idea of going there didn’t appeal to me at all. So I said: "Nah, I don’t know. This is for people who know much more about Joomla than I do. Not for me."
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Tips for Posting Your Event on the Joomla! Community Portal
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- Written by: Shirielle D. Williams
- Category: May
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The Joomla! Community Portal event listing is a great place to share your Joomla and Joomla-Related event.
User Group meetings, JoomlaDay event, JoomlaCamp event, or a Joomla Roundtable are just a few of the types of events perfect for the community portal. Below are 6 tips to help get your event listed.
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Meet the Extensions Directory Team
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- Written by: Hans van der Meer
- Category: May
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Perhaps almost all Joomla users have at least once visited the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED). The place where you can search for any Joomla extension. And the team behind the JED are working hard to make sure the extensions are available. Come and learn what the team roles are and how they do it in this new article of Meet the team series.
The I’s in team and why you should make the most of them
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: May
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Ever heard somebody say "there is no I in team"? It's a sports expression managers like to use to imply that the best way to achieve your goals is to set your individual needs aside and come together as a team to accomplish great things. That may all very well be true, but when you think about it, you'll find every successful team has a few I's in it. Ideally at least six. Are you in one of Joomla's teams? Then read further and find out if your team has all the I's dotted!
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