Welcome to Joomla! in the Press/Media. You will find links and short descriptions of where you can read recent articles about Joomla! in the Press and Media. Besides current mentions of Joomla!, we will take a “look back” into the history of the Joomla! project in future issues.

Media Links

#jab10 «J and Beyond» Event in Germany Gathers the Joomla! World

• Source: CMS Wire – This article is about the “J and Beyond” conference that took place in Wiesbaden Germany May 30 - June 1, 2010.  This was the 1st international conference organized by the Joomla! community.

49 E-Commerce & Shopping Carts for the Small Business

• Source: Small Business Trends – This article takes a look at the E-Commerce options available for Small Business. Many options for various solutions, with VirtueMart using Joomla! being one of those options.

A lesson in how to profit from the free for the film industry

• Source: Netribution – A few months ago I downloaded an open source add-on for Joomla!, the (free) software that powers Netribution. So impressed was I after half an hour of using it that I checked out some of the add-ons available for it.

Alert: What's Coming for Open Source CMS in June 2010

• Source: CMS Wire – Welcome to the June installment of our what's coming from the open source projects in the next month.

ALTHA Launches an Innovative New Website to Highlight its Hospital Advocacy Services

• Source: PRWeb – Acute Long Term Hospital Association launches a new website to promote client engagement and boost its hospital advocacy services.

Blue Water Media Makes Bel Pre Glassworks Website Shine!

• Source: PRWeb – Site redesign and Joomla installation help attract and engage customers.

IBM releases open source version of TranslationManager/2

• Source: The H Open – IBM has a new open source project for its  TranslationManager/2 (TM/2) translation environment that integrates with Joomla!.

Is OpenOffice Superior to Microsoft Office?

• Source: Boosh News – Joomla! is an popular solution for managing website content and appearance.

Joomla! 1.6 Beta Offers New Permissions and Organizational Models

• Source: CMS Wire – The Joomla! open source content management system is nearing its first big release in over two years. To whet your appetite, you can now check out Joomla! 1.6 beta.

Joomla And WordPress: A Matter Of Mental Models

• Source: Smashing Magazine – This article explores the main difference in the mental models: of WordPress and Joomla for theming and extending their core.

July 2010 Release of IP2Location.com Geolocation Database and IP2Location Extension for Joomla

• Source: PRLog – IP2Location.com, the leading provider of IP geolocation, today announced the release of July 2010 databases and the IP2Location™ Visitor Location & Weather Extension Module for Joomla!.

Microsoft signs agreement to contribute to Joomla open-source project

• Source: ZDNet – Microsoft has signed the contributor agreement for Joomla, one of the biggest PHP-based open-source applications.

STTL Expands Its Global Presence With Market Penetration In Sweden

• Source: The Open Press – Silver Touch Technologies Limited, the IT solution provider specializing in Mobile Application Development in CMS by making use of Joomla, is expanding its empire.

TOTSY Appoints Mitch Pirtle as CTO

• Source: PRNewswire – Mitch Pirtle, core Joomla! developer, is named chief technology officer by TOTSY, the private sale site exclusively dedicated to delivering deals on coveted must-haves for moms and children.

Zend announces new Server Cluster Manager

• Source: The H Open – New server cluster manager for companies running large-scale PHP applications developed in-house or based on PHP projects, such as Joomla!