Joomla! For Dummies, 2nd Edition
- 3h 34m
- Seamus Bellamy, Steven Holzner
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2011
Build template-based web sites without the hassle of writing code!
Joomla! is a free, open source PHP & MySQL-based content management system that allows you to create interactive, community-based Web sites without having to write or program code in PHP or ASP.NET. This fun and friendly introduction to Joomla! shows you how to create a rich, interactive Web site that does not require any code.
No matter your skill level, this easy-to-understand resource demonstrates how to drop preconfigured modules that already contain PHP and MySQL code directly into your Joomla! site. Thanks to the Dummies fun and friendly approach, you'll quickly see how easy to create a rich, interactive Web site with Joomla!
- Demonstrates how to create a business site—complete with shopping cart—quickly and easily
- Walks you through developing Web sites with discussions, RSS feeds, picture submissions, and more
- Includes coverage of the newest version of Joomla!, explains its completely new administrative features, and reviews its ability to provide different levels of access to different users via much-requested access control lists
Find out why Joomla! is the easiest way to build an interactive, community-based Web site!
In this Book
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Introduction
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Essential Joomla
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Getting and Installing Joomla
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Mastering the Front Page
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Adding Web Pages to Your Site
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Building Navigation into Your Site with Menus
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Mastering Web Page Creation
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Getting Started with Modules
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More Modules—Who, What, and Where
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Laying Out Your Web Pages with Joomla Templates
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Managing Your Web Site's Users
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Driving Traffic to Your Web Site with Search Engine Optimization
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Extending Joomla
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Blast from the Past—Ten Top Joomla 1.5 Extensions
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Ten Ways to Get Help on Joomla
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Ten Top Joomla Template Sites
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Glossary
