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Joomla - Content Managment Software

 

Joomla is software that enables the user to create a robust database driven web site and it does this for free. Joomla is Open Source software and is maintained and expand by a dedicated and gifted group of volunteers.


Content Management Software (CMS) like Joomla allows you to build a 5 page website or an enterprise level website with thousands of page and everything in between. With Joomla, management of your website a whole new list of possibilities is created.

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thousands of possibilities

Hundreds of small companies have sprouted up around the Joomla CMS. Full time and Part Timers are putting their creativity and sweat equity into making Joomla the best in its class.

You can check some of them out at Joomla-How-To a growing list of Joomla Top Sites

Spotlight on Beginning Joomla 

Beginning Joomla!: From Novice to Professional (Beginning from Novice to Professional)

Amazon Price: $29.69 (as of 08/28/2008)

Do you want the ability to manage documents, photos, and other content over the Web but dont want to shell out thousands of dollars in proprietary solutions? Want to create an online community for your hobby or user group? Youre not alone. For thousands of like-minded around the globe, the answer is Joomla!, an open source content management system used to manage all sorts of data over the Web.

Joomla Templates 

Rocket Theme
RocketTheme has the best Joomla templates available.
Joomla Shack
If you are looking for a reliable quality template at an affordable price
Site Ground
You can download and use the templates FREE of charge!
Joomladesigns
Professional low cost eye catching high quality Joomla templates.
Joomla Art
Get your hands on a template and start rockin' out today.

Spotlight on Joomla 1.5 

the newest version of Joomla is 1.5

Joomla! 1.5 Essential Training

Amazon Price: $49.95 (as of 08/28/2008)

Many types of websites can be built and maintained more easily using a content management system (CMS). A CMS provides a web-based interface for creating and organizing content. The content is stored in a database, then consistently presented according to a set of templates and preferences, which eliminates the need to handcraft each page in HTML. Joomla! is a popular, easy-to-use, open-source CMS built in PHP.

Spotlight on Dodging The Bullets 

a guide to what will make the most robust and secure Joomla website

Dodging the Bullets: A Disaster Preparation Guide for Joomla! Web Sites

Amazon Price: $27.85 (as of 08/28/2008)

Don't let technical problems rob you of time and revenue! Dodging the Bullets is your one-stop resource for preparing your Joomla! Web site for unexpected emergencies. From software or hardware failures all the way to attacks by malcontents on the Internet, this invaluable guide is perfect for the small- to medium-sized business that depends on its Web sites for sales and customer support.

 

Joomla! is a free open source content management system for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets.

The system includes features such as page caching to improve performance, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, website searching, and language internationalization. Joomla is licensed under the GPL, and is the result of a fork of Mambo.

The name Joomla officially ends with an exclamation mark, but this is commonly omitted.

It is written in the PHP programming language and uses the MySQL database by default.

Reader Feedback 

GypsyOwl

This is a great resource for Joomla users and anyone interested in learning more. 5*FAV and lensrolled.

Posted July 27, 2008

joomlatutorials

Joomla Rocks!

Posted February 12, 2008

joomlagal

Great collection of Joomla resources and templates.

Thanks
Rebecca
Joomla Tutorials

Posted October 05, 2007

 

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