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The April Issue
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- Written by: Luca Marzo
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The JCM Team is proud to present you the April Issue of the Joomla! Community Magazine.
Joomla 5, find out who is in the driving seat
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- Written by: Philip Walton
- Category: April
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Wait, what? Joomla 5? Surely that’s a typo?
It is not. You read correctly: Joomla 5 is on the horizon and due to land in October 2023. JCM has the pleasure to meet with Release Manager Harald Leithner, who is excited about all the improvements coming our way!
Getting to know the team behind Joomla 4.4
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- Written by: Philip Walton
- Category: April
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What’s in store for Joomla 4.4? JCM meets the Release Managers, Allon Moritz and Martin Kopp. Let’s find out who they are and what they like most about Joomla 4!
Joomla at the Cloudfest Hackathon 2023: multidomain solution
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: April
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The CloudFest Hackathon is an annual event in Rust (Germany) that brings together developers, designers, and open source enthusiasts from around the world. They collaborate and innovate on various projects, aiming to create cutting-edge solutions that address different challenges in the world of web hosting and content management systems. Like last year, a team worked on a new core Joomla feature: a multidomain solution. In this interview, Elisa Foltyn and Timo Feuerstein tell us what happened.
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Leadership interview: Crystal Dionysopoulos
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: April
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At the moment of writing (mid April 2023), Crystal Dionysopoulos has survived her first few weeks as President of the Board of Directors of Open Source Matters (the organisation that powers Joomla). We at the JCM are very curious about our new president: what is she like, what will she bring and how can we all help her move Joomla forward?
Joomla at FOSS Backstage 2023: A Recap
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- Written by: Crystal Dionysopoulos
- Category: April
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FOSS Backstage is an annual conference in Berlin that is all about the behind-the-scenes work at open source projects, from community management to leadership. Robert Deutz, Sigrid Gramlinger, Jules Weigel, and I were lucky to attend on March 13th and 14th on behalf of Joomla. We all learned a lot from the diverse and engaging sessions, all of which were recorded and are freely available. Here are some of my top takeaways from the two days of learning and networking!
If you build it they will come (or: the 90-9-1 principle of user engagement)
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- Written by: Brian Teeman
- Category: April
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If you are a movie buff then you will have recognised the title of this article as a quotation from the Kevin Costner movie, Field of Dreams. But like all great quotations, that everyone knows, it is never said in the movie. The actual line is "If they build it he will come".
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Quarterly Highlights from Open Source Matters
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- Written by: Crystal Dionysopoulos
- Category: April
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Get a brief overview of OSM happenings from the current board president.
A builder's guide to Guided Tours
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- Written by: Olivier Buisard
- Category: April
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In the last magazine article: Guiding you through Guided Tours, we looked at guided tours (available in Joomla 4.3) and walked through their use. We stopped at the point of creating a guided tour as an administrator and as a developer.
Now we will finish that journey so you can build your own!
How I grow with Joomla - Olivier Buisard
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- Written by: Serge Billon
- Category: April
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There are events, people, that illustrate the international and building side of Joomla.
Olivier Buisard of Simplifyyourweb grew up in France but his career path brought him closer to Open Source Matters' headquarters. Since then, he has lived in New York, but still has ties to his home country.