Packt is pleased to announce Joomla! 1.5 Cookbook, a new book that contains over 60 quick and direct recipes to help readers to overcome common Joomla! queries. Written by Tom Canavan, this book includes the brand new portions of Joomla! 1.6 along with recipes covering a range of site management and core Joomla! activities.

 Joomla! is one of the world’s most high-profile open source, award-winning content management system written in PHP that uses the MySQL database system store information. It enables developers to build professional websites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla! one of the most popular CMSes available.

Joomla 1.5 Cookbook will help users to find straight and swift ways through their common problems, which can be easily avoided with a few tips and tricks. This book starts off with solutions to the most familiar queries that users might face during the installation and setup for Joomla! 1.5, and then goes on to guide users through Joomla! templates, modules and security.

Using this book, developers will learn to install Joomla! and set up their database on two different but common types of hosting. Additionally, this book will enable developers to manage links, users and media, and install, assign and create modules and components. Furthermore, this book will teach developers to perform easy and medium difficulty tasks that are designed to eliminate the issues that they may experience.

Packed with the easiest solutions to various pitfalls that might fall in the way of Joomla! sites, this book is ideal for Joomla! site owners, who want to get particular things working or improved, and want to get rid of their problems quickly. The book is out now and available from Packt. To read more about it, please visit: www.packtpub.com/joomla-1-5-cookbook-to-overcome-common-joomla-queries/book