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August
What is the Joomla Community?
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- Written by: Brian Teeman
- Category: August
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In today’s digital world, community means more than just a group of people. It is about connection, support, and shared goals. Joomla, the open-source content management system (CMS), shows us how technology can bring people together in meaningful and productive ways. It is more than a platform; it is a living community. Here is what Joomla can teach us about building strong digital spaces.
Building a Better Web with Joomla!
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- Written by: Brian Teeman
- Category: August
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What Joomla Teaches Us About Digital Civilization
In a world shaped by digital experiences, Joomla is more than just software. It is a movement rooted in collaboration, community, and a shared responsibility to create a better web.
Celebrating Joomla! User Groups: Two Decades of Connection and Learning
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- Written by: Laura Gordon
- Category: August
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What’s going on with our Joomla User Groups? A whole lot of community, creativity, and collaboration!
Joomla User Groups (JUGs) are more than just meetups - they’re gatherings where people who share a passion for Joomla come together to exchange ideas, learn new skills, and celebrate one of the world’s most flexible CMS platforms. Every meeting is an opportunity to connect with others who understand the joy (and sometimes the challenge!) of building with Joomla.
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Who owns the Joomla project?
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: August
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You may not always realise it, but Joomla is a living CMS that is being developed, maintained and marketed by many volunteers worldwide. To make this work, a global project like ours needs structure, coordination, and organisation. How does Joomla do that? And who’s in charge of it all?
JCM's Top Twenty(-something)
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- Written by: Anja de Crom
- Category: August
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With all the celebrations and birthday wishes going on for Joomla's 20th birthday, we thought it would be a good idea to dive into JCM’s history and come up with articles we love, or that we refer to again and again. This is JCM’s Staff Pick of memorable, beautiful, or just super practical articles!
How to create a timeline in Joomla
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- Written by: Viviana Menzel
- Category: August
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Is it possible to create a timeline using only Joomla core? You probably already know the answer: yes, with a little override and a few lines of CSS ;-). This article explains how to do it using the Articles Module in Joomla. See it in action here: Joomla Milestones 2005-2025.
Building color palettes with: CSS color-mix()
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- Written by: Dan Atrill
- Category: August
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As elements are added to a stylesheet, keeping colours consistent throughout a project can be tricky. CSS functions are available to speed creation of colour variations and quickly implement changes when needed.
Joomla! 8 - Get involved
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- Written by: Production Department
- Category: August
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You’ve probably heard about the Joomla 8 sprint in the June edition of the magazine. With only 2 weeks left - the sprint will take place from September 4th to September 7th - we would like to update you about the plans.
Joomla! Workflows, Reimagined: My GSoC Journey from Form Fields to Flowcharts
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- Written by: Dileepkumar Adari
- Category: August
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Tired of juggling multiple screens just to build a workflow in Joomla?
Imagine visualizing your stages and transitions like a mind map - interactive, intuitive, and all in one place. That’s exactly what we set out to build this summer.
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Crossing CMS Borders: Migrating across Worlds with a Common Content Model
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- Written by: Reem Atalah
- Category: August
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Love databases? I do too. I’ve always loved working with structured data, and that passion led me to develop a smart, dynamic way to migrate content from WordPress to Joomla. No scripts, fewer hardcoded hacks - a clean model and maintainable design.
Read more: Crossing CMS Borders: Migrating across Worlds with a Common Content Model