The official Joomla! book

The Official Joomla! Book demonstrates how to build a web presence using Joomla!, the world’s most popular open source Content Management System. Written by two veteran Joomla! project contributors with years of experience building Joomla! websites, the book explains website design and structure and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Marriott, Jennifer Author (author), Waring, Elin J Contributor (contributor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] Addison Wesley 2011
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629065406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Joomla! Press Mission Statement
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • 1 All About Joomla!
  • A Brief History of Joomla!
  • Joomla! the Content Management System
  • Joomla! the Framework
  • The Joomlasphere
  • The Joomla! Forum
  • Joomla! Community
  • Joomla! Demo Site
  • Joomla! Extension Directory
  • Joomla! Resources Directory
  • Joomla! Internationalization, Localization, and Translations
  • Joomla! Wants You: How to Be a Contributor
  • Project Leadership
  • Conclusion
  • 2 What Now and Where Do I Begin: Before You Install Joomla!
  • Identifying Your Purpose
  • Domain Names: Registering Your Domain Name
  • Trademarks, Licensing, Copyright, and Legalities
  • Trademarks
  • Copyright
  • Licensing
  • The Basics of Branding
  • Memorable Logos and Why You Need One
  • All About Color and Color Schemes
  • Identifying Your Target Audience: The Who, What, Where, and Why
  • Knowing Your Visitors
  • Usability: Novel Idea! Users Want to Actually Use Your Site
  • What Is Accessibility?
  • Wireframes, Storyboarding, and Visualization
  • Creating Great Content
  • Mission Critical: Why Choosing a Good Host Matters
  • Conclusion
  • 3 Installing and Configuring Joomla!
  • Downloading Joomla!
  • Creating a Database
  • Using File Manager to Upload Joomla!
  • Joomla! Web Installation
  • Basic Configuration Steps for Your New Site
  • Editing the Administrator User
  • User Groups
  • Basic Global Configuration Options
  • Conclusion
  • 4 Working with and Creating Content for Your Joomla! Site
  • Defining Content
  • Managing Content
  • Working with the Media Manager and Inserting Images
  • Menus and Menu Items
  • Menu Manager
  • Menu Items
  • Menu Item Type Layouts
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Customizing Templates and the Basics of Templates for Joomla!
  • Customizing the Default Template Beez
  • Beez Color Scheme.
  • Adding Your Own Logo
  • The Basics of Joomla! Templates
  • Design Styling and CSS
  • Simple Template Files
  • Template Positions
  • Template Overrides
  • Conclusion
  • 6 The Basics of Joomla! Extensions: Components, Modules, Plugins, and Languages
  • Core Joomla! Extensions
  • Components
  • Content
  • Web Links
  • News Feeds
  • Contacts
  • Banners
  • Search
  • Polls
  • Modules
  • Content Modules
  • Display Modules
  • Utility Modules
  • User Modules
  • Navigation Modules
  • Plugins
  • How to Choose Extensions
  • Using the Joomla! Extension Directory
  • Installing Extensions and Viewing Extension Information
  • Popular Extensions
  • Conclusion
  • 7 Caring for Your Joomla! Web Site and Helpful Tips
  • First Impressions Count: What Your Home Page Says About You
  • Search Engines, SEO, Getting Listed, and Staying There
  • Submitting to Search Engines
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Using Navigation
  • Engaging Your Visitors and Keeping Your Content Fresh
  • Marketing Basics and Social Networking
  • Why You Need to Keep Your Web Site Up to Date
  • Upgrades: Why and How
  • Conclusion
  • 8 Practical Application: Joomla! for Business
  • Basic Planning of Business Sites
  • Brochure Sites
  • Extending Joomla!: Some Extensions to Consider for Business
  • E-commerce Web Sites
  • Which Payment System Is Right for You?
  • Extending Joomla!: Some Extensions to Consider for E-commerce
  • Other Business Site Extensions
  • MaQma
  • Project Fork
  • Joomla! Authentication Tools
  • Business Web Site Demo
  • Phase 1: Brochure Site
  • Phase 2: Add a Simple Shopping Cart
  • Conclusion
  • 9 Practical Application: Joomla! for NGOs/NPOs, Groups, Clubs, and Organizations
  • Basic Planning of Group Sites
  • Leveraging Your Site to Raise Awareness and Gain Momentum
  • Extensions for Enabling Basic Interaction
  • Calendars and Event Registration
  • Forums.
  • CRMs: Constituent/Client/Customer Relationship Management
  • Creating a Community Portal
  • Jomsocial
  • Community Builder
  • Fund-Raising
  • Nonprofit Web Site Demo
  • Setting Up the Site and Extensions
  • Settings for the Home Page
  • Creating a Contact Form
  • Site Name Custom HTML Module
  • Setting Up a Calendar
  • Forum
  • Modifying the Template
  • Creating a Copy of the Template
  • Changing the Color Scheme
  • Editing the Index File
  • Modifying CSS and Styling
  • Conclusion
  • 10 Practical Application: Joomla! for Education
  • Basic Planning of Educational Sites
  • Extensions to Consider for Education
  • JCE
  • Simple Image Rotator
  • Filtered News
  • Displaying Documents
  • Calendars
  • Contact Information and Staff Pages
  • Additional Tools
  • LDAP Authentication
  • Bulk Import of Users
  • ProjectFork
  • Access Management
  • Accessibility
  • Accessible Template Design
  • Multilingual Sites
  • Learning Extensions
  • Blogging Applications
  • Social Networking Sites
  • School Web Site Demo
  • JCE
  • Community Builder
  • Community Builder Profile Pages
  • Community Builder Lists
  • Community Builder Plugins
  • More on Navigation
  • Calendars
  • Template Customization
  • Conclusion
  • 11 A Look at Joomla! 1.6 and the Future
  • Changes in Minimum Requirements
  • User Interface Changes
  • Administrator Menu
  • Modules
  • Menu Manager
  • Use of Filters
  • No More Sections, Only Categories
  • Templates
  • Included New Front-End Templates
  • Administrator Templates
  • Template Styles
  • Access Control (ACL)
  • Languages
  • Extension Manager
  • Updating Joomla!
  • New Extensions
  • Components
  • Modules
  • Plugins
  • Conclusion
  • 12 Interviews with Experts
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Andrew Eddie: Owner of NewLifeInIT and Lead Developer of Joomla!
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Mark Dexter and Sam Moffatt: The Joomla! Bug Squad
  • Expert Q&amp.
  • A with Ian MacLennan: Joomla! Production Leadership Team and Joomla! Security Strike Team
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Elin Waring: Professor, Author, and Joomla! Contributor-Trademark and Licensing
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Wendy Robinson: Rochen Ltd.-Creating Your Brand
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Brad Baker: Rochen Ltd.-Joomla! Hosting
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Chris Davenport: Joomla! Production Leadership Team-Finding and Editing Templates
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Vic Drover: Owner of Anything Digital- Extending Joomla!
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Gary Brooks: President of CloudAccess.net-Benefits of Joomla! for Business
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Ryan Ozimek: President of Open Source Matters, and CEO and Founder of PICnet Inc.-Joomla! in the NPO/NGO Sector
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Jennifer Marriott: Owner of Marpo Multimedia and Joomla! Contributor-Sites for Education
  • Expert Q&amp
  • A with Louis Landry: Lead Architect of Joomla! and Joomla! Professional
  • A: Common Problems and Solutions
  • Lost Administrator Password
  • Joomla! 1.5
  • Joomla! 1.6
  • File Permissions and Ownership Problems
  • "Location not found" When Using an Extension
  • Editor Background Has a Color or Looks Strange
  • Template Disappears When Turning On SEF URLs
  • Site Displays Differently or Incorrectly in a Certain Browser
  • B: Resources
  • Basic Joomla! Resources
  • Tools for Webmasters and Site Developers
  • Search Engines
  • Learn HTML and CSS Skills
  • Improve the Design of Your Site
  • Web Standards, Usability, and Accessibility
  • Underlying Software
  • Other Resources for Business
  • Other Resources for Nonprofits and Organizations
  • Other Resources for Schools and Education
  • C: A Look at Joomla! 1.6 ACL
  • Controlling What People Can Do
  • Controlling What People Can See
  • Glossary
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P.
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Index.