We'd like to share with you a list of our favourite Joomla 1.5 extensions. This list includes over 15 extensions (modules and plugins) which will help you customise Joomla 1.5 to create the sort of website you desire.
The list includes extensions for Joomla 1.5 which are useful for SEO, image management, creating blogs and creating communities.... Read More...
Regardless of what sort of website you are making, we are sure that these 4 extensions will be useful. We consider these extensions to be the most useful extensions currently available for Joomla 1.5.
Here are the extensions in order of importance: ... Read More...
I was planning to write a list of must-install-CMP(Component, Modules & Plugins) for Joomla 1.0.x and 1.5.x. However after a disastrous migration last night (I forgot to download a backup of my /images folder!), I decided to just list 1.0.x compatible first.
For new Joomla users, I reckon that its better for you to make yourselves familiar with Joomla 1.0.x first before moving to 1.5.x. The justification is simple, presently there is more components for 1.0.x available than for 1.5.x, and... Read More...
In this tutorial Alex from Good Web Practices discusses how to create a 'Lightbox' effect on your Joomla 1.0 or 1.5 website using the YOOeffects from YooTheme.
Using a Lightbox is a great way to show off your images on your website, as a slideshow or for individual pictures. Videos can also be shown using the Lightbox javascript - both from your own website or streamed from another site (such as YouTube).... Read More...
ThemesWiki.org is a new website designed to provide users with comprehensive, free guides for designing Web Themes and Templates. This site intends to ease the web design process by providing tutorials for a large number of systems at a common location.
It is often difficult to find a resource that is focused on providing quality, relevant and free information for designing themes and templates; specifically one that covers a wide range of applications. This is where ThemesWiki.org intends to... Read More...
Develop your Joomla site on your own network. You will be amazed how much faster you will get things done.
I am pretty stubborn sometimes. When I am creating a new Joomla site I will typically upload it to my webspace and edit things around to my liking. I have to wait on the occasional page refresh and FTP up and down constantly. Recently I tried out some of the more popular standalone server programs and was really impressed with how far they came along. I was able to install most o... Read More...
When building a website with Joomla 1.5, you might need to hide content from registreted users and guests. Hiding content depending on whether a user is a registered member or a guest is a really useful feature to have.
Fortunately, there are a number of different options available in Joomla 1.5. This article from GoodWebPractices reviews: JoomiHide, Ninja Access and RokAccess.
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OOtheme proudly announces the opening of our new video tutorial section on the YOOtorials website. Today we bring you the first 6 exclusive YOOtheme video tutorials. The tutorials include step by step guides to the installation and setup of YOOtheme templates and also cover all features of the YOOmenu system. Take a look at the lineup:
* How to install and setup a YOOtheme template?
* How to setup the YOOmenu system?
* How to setup the demo content?
* How to setup the YOOspotlight?
* How ... Read More...
Siteground is a hosting company that targets the Open Source niche. They offer middle-of-the-road prices and like many other companies they manage servers at the ThePlanet.com. They do offer fast answers to support tickets, but generally they offer the same product as many other companies. So, how do they fill the search engine results with their company and drive more customers than their rivals?... Read More...
Joomla 1.5 has already got some fantastic extensions. We share what we consider to be the essential extensions for Joomla 1.5 to help SEO, customise blogs, display images and manage communities...... Read More...
Tutorial details:
* How to install Joomla
* How to create database in PhpMyadmin
* How to create user for your database
* How to install Youjoomla Demo installations ... Read More...