Interview with Steve Burge of OSTraining

Interview with Steve Burge of OSTraining

Steadfast contributor to the Joomla! Project, and highly respected in the Joomla! community, Steve Burge shares his experience bringing Open Source training to a city near you!

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Joomla Groups Enhance Your Exposure to the Community Worldwide

Joomla Groups Enhance Your Exposure to the Community Worldwide

Alone, you can do everything except the greatest thing. Alone, you can build a simple house but not a palace. The situation is the same with Joomla: you can't do anything marvellous without the help of others. That's where Joomla Groups come in. If you are an experienced Joomla developer or just have intention to put your wet foot in the field, I'm sure there are more you want to investigate about this growing community.

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Best Ukrainian sites made ​​on Joomla CMS

Best Ukrainian sites made ​​on Joomla CMS

Ukrainian community Joomla presents sites created in Ukraine on Joomla CMS. We will show you the major sites in Ukraine and abroad. Join a small trip to Ukraine!

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Why Your Clients Need a Mobile Joomla Site and How to Sell it To Them

Why Your Clients Need a Mobile Joomla Site and How to Sell it To Them

Developing a mobile Joomla website for each of your clients is not only critical to the success of that client’s goals but also an excellent source of additional revenue. As a development firm, it is your job to educate your clients on the critical importance in having a mobile website to achieve their future goals. In this post we will be looking at why your clients need a mobile Joomla site and how you can use this information to complete the sale.

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Joomla ACL: Improving usability by customizing the login screen for different access levels

Joomla ACL: Improving usability by customizing the login screen for different access levels

Improve user experience by customizing login modules, menu items, and other content to provide a consistent, tailored experience for your users.

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Help Wanted: International Joomla! Shop Team Members

Help Wanted: International Joomla! Shop Team Members

Imagine this... You are a Joomla community member not living in the USA. You want to show your Joomla love by purchasing and wearing a Joomla t-shirt... Two problems. Shipping and customs. Been there? Done that? Didn't get the t-shirt?    

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Managing Your Modules Has Never Been So Easy

Managing Your Modules Has Never Been So Easy

TP2 is the only extension that gives you the ability to see all of your module positions in site preview and use a drag-n-drop interface for adding and managing site modules in any position.

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No Programming? No Worries!

No Programming? No Worries!

In the age of ‘always on’ connections, having a web presence is more important than ever. In response, there are a proliferation of web page design programs that promise good web pages with little or no web programming experience. Joomla does not necessarily play in this space, but how feasible is it to construct web sites using Joomla with little or no programming experience? After all, on first inspection, the number of extensions available to the Joomla community should make this a piece of cake, right? This article is a first hand experience of a non programming newbie to Joomla constructing a Portal for multi-national usage.

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Releasing A Commercial Extension? Top 5 Things Every Developer Must Know

Releasing A Commercial Extension? Top 5 Things Every Developer Must Know

Many business owners and developers have often toyed with the notion of releasing a commercial extension. With Joomla!'s large community and expansive reach, releasing a product can be a great source of revenue and exposure. All too often, though, many key details are overlooked.

In order to help business owners avoid this common mistake, I recently sat down with Joomla! Extension Directory editor and Anything-Digital Founder and CEO Vic Drover who helped identify the most important aspects to consider when releasing a commercial extension.

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Make More Money By Properly Setting Your Hourly Rate

Make More Money By Properly Setting Your Hourly Rate

Setting an hourly rate – a topic everyone wants to understand but doesn’t necessarily want to discuss. Too often business owners don’t know how to properly set hourly rates and resort to methods such as guessing or copying a competitor’s rates. However, following these ill-advised procedures can often leave you not charging enough for your services and scared to ask for proper compensation. While there are many strategies for determining your hourly rate, this article breaks down the most widely used approach.

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Meet Paul Orwig: An Interview with the New OSM President

Meet Paul Orwig: An Interview with the New OSM President

Last week, Open Source Matters welcomed Paul Orwig as the organization’s new President. With years of experience under his belt including stints as Webmaster for the Joomla! Community Portal, lead editor for the Joomla! Community Magazine, and co-manager of the Joomla! Extensions Directory, the new OSM President has an abundance of knowledge to help serve the community efficiently and effectively.

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Kostenlos - Joomla! 2.5 - Ein Anfängerbuch

Kostenlos - Joomla! 2.5 - Ein Anfängerbuch

Den Joomla! 2.5 - Beginner's Guide gibt es nun auch in einer deutschen Übersetzung.

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Scaricare gratis Joomla! 2.5 - Guida per Principianti

Scaricare gratis Joomla! 2.5 - Guida per Principianti

Il Joomla! 2.5 - Beginner's Guide ora anche in traduzione italiana.

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Leadership Highlights from February 2012

Leadership Highlights from February 2012

With leaders who care, milestones reached, and vibrant user gatherings, Joomla! rocks around the world!

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If You Want To Build A Lighthouse...

If You Want To Build A Lighthouse...

When the Joomla Community Magazine launched in July 2010, the Editor's introduction for that first issue included a metaphor for the new JCM and team, which was that of ship built by a crew who longed for the sea. Now, twenty one months later, I am stepping aside from the JCM to better focus on my new role as President of Open Source Matters. I want to share some closing thoughts about the JCM and team, along with a new metaphor for what I think they represent for our project and our community.

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JoomlaDay events in March 2012

JoomlaDay events in March 2012

2012 is now well underway, and for the month of March 2012, there's four JoomlaDay events to look forward to. As someone who lives at the Southern tip of Africa, I'm happy to see two events from African countries among these! Here's the roundup for this month:

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The Joomla! Project Wants You - March 2012

The Joomla! Project Wants You - March 2012

Volunteering to help with Joomla! is fun! Check here for listings of current volunteer openings throughout the Joomla! project that have been posted in the "Help wanted in the community” forum.

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Post your haikus for March

Post your haikus for March

Here is an easy and fun way for you to share your feelings about Joomla! with the rest of the community: Simply write a haiku about Joomla! below in the comments area of this month's page. Be sure to check back here to read the haikus submitted by other members of the community. We will have a page for new haikus in every upcoming JCM issue.

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2012 J!OSCAR Awards Announced - Nominations close April 27

2012 J!OSCAR Awards Announced - Nominations close April 27

Spring is nearly here and that can mean only one thing — it’s J!OSCAR season! At J and Beyond — the developer conference held annually in Europe — the Joomla Open Source Creative and Artistic Recognition awards are given to the very best talent in the Joomla community. Today I am proud to announce that nominations for the 2012 J!OSCARs are now open and I encourage you all visit the J and Beyond web site to complete the nomination form.

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Multi language site without 3rd-party-extensions

 

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