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Joomla! 1.5 A User's Guide - Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website

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ISBN-10: 0136135609

ISBN-13: 9780136135609

Edition: 2008

Authors: Barrie M. North, Barrie M. North

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The First E"asy-to-Use" Guide to Joomla!-The World's #1 Open Source Content Management System If you want to build sophisticated websites that can be easily edited and updated, you need to master Joomla!-the world's #1 open source content management system. Now there's an easy-to-read, easy-to-use guide to Joomla! for "every" site manager, administrator, and developer. Leading Joomla! consultant Barrie North covers all you need to get results: installation, administration, site organization, template development, content updates, and a whole lot more. You'll find never-before-published tips, tricks, and troubleshooting solutions, as well as three start-to-finish case studies. New to Joomla?…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/11/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Preface xix
Content Management Systems and an Introduction to Joomla!
What Is a Content Management System?
Static Web Pages
Cascading Style Sheet Web Pages
Dynamic Web Pages
Open Source
History of Joomla!
Joomla! Community
Third-party Extensions Development
Joomla!s Features
Elements of a Joomla! Website
Content
Modules
Templates
Summary
Downloading and Installing Joomla!
How Do I Install Joomla!?
Where Can I Find the Most Current Joomla! Files?
Unpacking Joomla! on a Local Desktop Computer
Unpacking on a Hosting Account 26 Running the Joomla! Installation Wizard
Summary
Joomla! Administration Basics
What Is the Frontend and Backend of a Joomla!-powered Website?
Menu Bar
Toolbar
Workspace
Administrator Functions in the Menu Bar
Site Submenu
Menus
Content
The Component Menu
Extensions
Tools
Global Checkin
Help
Site Preview
Summary
Content Is King: Organizing Your Content
How Does Joomla! Generate Web Pages?
How Does Joomla! Organize Content Articles?
Uncategorized Articles
Sections and Categories
Sample Hierarchy
Creating the Widget Inc. Website with Uncategorized Content
Creating Content Articles
Creating Menu Items
Page Coponent
Creating Widget Inc. with Sections and Categories
Creating Sections
Creating Categories
Creating Content Articles
Creating Menu Items
Read More Links and Individual Pages
Module Content
Summary
Creating Menus and Navigation
How Do Menus and Modules Work Together?
What Do Menu Items Do?
Creating a Menu Item
Where Does a Menu Item Link To?
What Does a Page Look Like After Following a Link?
Blog Layout
Blog Layout Parameters
List/Standard Layout for a
Section List/Standard Layout Parameters
List/Standard Layout for a Blog
Category List/Standard Layout Parameters
Module Manager
Module Parameters
Submenus
Summary