Joomla! Day Sydney 2008 is scheduled for Monday, May 19, 2008, in conjunction with CeBIT Australia. Community members from Sydney, Australia are finalizing plans for a great event to be held at the beautiful and world famous Sydney Conference and Exhibition Centre located in Darling Harbour. The event agenda is designed to share a broad range of technologies and ideas with a diverse audience of designers, students, charities, businesses, technical experts, and end users. Topics include: ... Read More...

MMS Blog for Joomla! 1.5 is released MMS Blog allows you to send photos, video and text straight to your site from your phone or email client. MMS Blog 2.1 is made special for Joomla! 1.5 and runs natively, so no need for the legacy layer. Version 2.1 is a total rewrite of MMS Blog and some of the new features is: * Categories * Multiple accounts * Multiple addresses on users... Read More...

Latenight-Coding.com is proud to announce the release of QContacts a contact manager component for Joomla! 1.5 (native mode). The component is derived from com_contact, the standard component distributed with Joomla!, and offers some additional features - More contact fields: Yahoo Messenger Id and Skype Id to provide your visitors with an alternate way to send a message to the contact. - Up to 3 custom fields can be added to the contact form. You can choose each field's type (text, t... Read More...

The Joomla! community is pleased to announce that Google is sponsoring 15 amazing projects in our fourth Google Summer of Code. Students and mentors from all over the world will work together this summer to bring great things to Joomla!. This year, Joomla! is honored that CiviCRM is also part of the team. Sincere thanks to Google for their continued support of Joomla! and the 175 other free and open source organizations participating.... Read More...

The Joomla! community in Byron Bay is looking forward to their first ever Joomla! Day event. Joomla! Day Byron Bay 2008 will be held on Sunday, May 11, from noon until 5:30 PM. Those visiting the area for the Joomla! Day event will want to consider taking time needed to enjoy Byron Bay's beautiful beaches, parks, and nature reserves. This easternmost tip of Australia is a popular destination for tourists. As event organizer, Greg Cromwell, explains in this invitational video, Joomla! Day... Read More...

The Thai Joomla! Community is looking forward to their second Joomla! Day Bangkok in Thailand's beautiful and thriving capital city. The event will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2008, from 9:00 AM until 5:30 PM at the Chaophya Park Hotel. JoomlaCorner and the National Electronics and Computer Tecknology Center (NECTEC) invite you to attend Joomla! Day Bangkok 2008 which promises to be an incredible day of learning, sharing, and networking with others. This year, several key members of the... Read More...

Toronto, ON – April 21 – Joomla! User Group Toronto, Toronto’s premier forum for Joomla! users and developers, announced today that it will be participating at the Massive Technology Show, Canada's largest technology tradeshow and conference for business The objective of Joomla! User Group Toronto, or JUG-T as they are often referred to, is helping web developers and webmasters to better leverage the Joomla! CMS platform. They will be on hand to demonstrate the software and take question... Read More...

On Saturday, April 19th, 2008, the Spanish Joomla! community will hold their inaugural Joomla! Day España event on the beautiful campus of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid in Spain's capital city. This event sold out nearly a month ago, evidence of the strong support and enthusiasm of the Joomla! community from all across Spain. Attendees will enjoy a variety of presentations and discussions held all day from 9 AM to 8 PM. During the day, the group will meet in the Assembly Hall. In ... Read More...

The Norwegian Joomla! Community eagerly awaits its second annual Joomla! Day Norway to be held April 26, 2008, at the Papirbredden in Drammen. The Papirbredden is not only a beautiful facility, but it is also a fitting venue for a Joomla! Day event. It is the city's center of knowledge, boasting a unique library, career center, and research facilities available to students, researchers, and entrepreneurs. The city of Drammen is also ideal, being only 45 minutes from Oslo. It's an easy ... Read More...

The French Joomla! community is excited to announce their second annual Joomla! Day France scheduled for Sunday, April 27, 2008, in Paris, France, the most beautiful city in the world. Joomla! Days are a great opportunity to learn, share and network with other Joomla! users and developers, and to discover ways to contribute to the Joomla! project. This year's program features Michelle Bisson, Joomla! Core Team Member, who will travel from her Quebec home to discuss the Joomla! project, w... Read More...

FontStruct is a free font-building tool brought to you by the world’s leading retailer of digital type, FontShop. FontStruct lets you quickly and easily create fonts constructed out of geometrical shapes, which are arranged in a grid pattern, like tiles or bricks. You create ‘FontStructions’ using the ‘FontStructor’ font editor. Once you're done building, FontStruct generates high-quality TrueType fonts, ready to use in any Mac or Windows application. You can keep your creation... Read More...

Do you have some YouTube.com hosted videos you want to share with your website visitors? You can do it easily with QTube. It's a simple plugin that allows you to include a YouTube video in any standard Joomla! content item. Several configuration options are available to customize the style of video player and blend it with your site layout. QTube has been natively created for Joomla! 1.5 and doesn't require to turn Legacy Mode on. QTube is free software distributed under the G... Read More...