Packt is pleased to announce Joomla! 1.5 Templates Cookbook, a new book that provides readers with over 60 incredibly effective recipes for taking control of their Joomla! templates. Written by Richard Carter, this book starts from the basics of Joomla! templates customization and goes on to explain the most complex functionalities too, along with a great mix of recipes for beginners, intermediate, and advanced Joomla! template designers. Joomla! is one of the world’s high profile open sour... Read More...

There are some amazing new and improved features in Joomla 1.6 and the new permission system (ACL) might just be the most popular of them all. Access control permission what? Lets just say, again, this is probably the most wanted and discussed feature among Joomla fans (you can even buy a Let there be ACL! tshirt on joomla.org)! Sure, in Joomla 1.5 you can control the user group access on a basic level (think: Registered/Admin/Author etc), but Joomla 1.6 ACL takes this to a whole new le... Read More...

AdminPraise.com has released an awesomely beautiful admin template for the iPad (and iPhone). AdminPad is made specifically for the Apple iPad. AdminPad comes with 5 awesome themes that look and feel like beautiful iPad apps! We've also developed a Simple Content Editor (SCE) plugin that works on the iPad, iPhone and other mobile devices. AdminPad paired with SCE and our other Joomla Admin Extensions give you all the power and flexibility you need to run your Joomla site on the go.... Read More...

Realtyna has recently released a new Joomla Component called Realtyna Maintenance Suite for Joomla. This new product is including their best-seller product Magic Updater Multi-Site Manager plus some other Tools and Components which make this product a suitable and convenient option for webmasters and administrators who are managing more than one Joomla Installation. Realtyna Maintenance Suite is including the following Components and Tools: 1- Magic Updater Multi-site Manager 2- Realtyna... Read More...

If you don't have your own real estate website or you want to make your existing website more professional NOW it’s the time to boost your online presence. . I am going to introduce you Realtyna which is a professional provider of online Software & Services to Real Estate companies. Realtyna has produced software named RPL (Realtyna Property Listing) which is Joomla based software including everything required for advanced property listing on any joomla based real estate website. ... Read More...

Till today Joomla was not considered as professional real estate portal CMS. However after long time a real estate company named Realtyna Inc. created one of the most sophisticated and stable Joomla Property Listing software available in the market. Realtyna Property Listing (RPL) is a Listing & Multi-Listing software that has been produced for Joomla webistes. A comparison between other available Listing solutions and RPL reveals that although RPL is positioned among the products with mos... Read More...

JomSocial 1.2 has been released! We're happy to announce the release of JomSocial 1.2x—an exciting new update to Joomla's #1 social networking component, Jomsocial! In addition to JomSocial favorites such as user points; groups; walls, private messaging, apps support and dynamic photo galleries, JomSocial 1.2x now offers: 1. VIDEO: JomSocial 1.2x now comes with built-in VIDEO posting capabilities--fully integrated into the core so you and your users can upload videos directly ... Read More...

Joomla! E-Commerce with VirtueMart is a new book from Packt that helps users to build their own Joomla VirtueMart e-commerce web site with Joomla! 1.0/1.5 and VirtueMart 1.1.x. Written by Suhreed Sarkar, this book guides users through installing and configuring a VirtueMart store using the Joomla CMS platform. Readers will learn to configure their stores with the most essential shop functionalities such as creating and using the appropriate zones and currencies, configure payment methods, shi... Read More...

Watch Free Sample tutorial of Joomla Video These Flash Based Joomla Magic - Joomla Tutorial Videos are going to wake up a lot of people to the incredible benefits of Content Management Systems - Here's just a little of what's included in this Joomla video guide: • Why Content Management Systems. • Beyond WordPress - The Time To Move Is Now! (And the dangers you face if you don't) • The varieties of CMS (And why Joomla?) The Technical Side Covered in-depth and mad... Read More...

Joomla! is an award-winning content management system, which can be used to build multiple types of websites including, e-commerce sites. Joomla!'s power comes from its extensibility through different types of extensions. VirtueMart is one such extension which helps to build an online shop in conjunction with Joomla! In this tutorial, users will learn how to manage customers and orders. On completion of this tutorial, users will be able to: Configure the user registration settings for ... Read More...

IceTheme for January 09 has made a template - IT Habitat and it includes a modified template for FireBoard component. The template features several color schemes as well as the FireBoard theme. Take the time to view the Demo at:: http://demo.icetheme.com/it_habitat ... Read More...

Joomla! is ready for your modern JavaScript needs. By using the MooTools JavaScript framework, you can fi nd elements and assign event handlers to them. You can also use pre-built functions within Joomla! to generate the JavaScript necessary for many typical effects. Regardless of the number of effects used, Joomla! will make sure that the MooTools framework is only loaded once, as long as you use the JHTML member functions. You can also use jQuery with MooTools in Joomla!, provided that you t... Read More...