BUILDING WEBSITE WITH Joomla! 1.5 in 60 minutes


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WHO SHOULD READ THIS BOOK?  Individuals wanting to learn Joomla! best practices.  Individuals wanting to learn Joomla! to Develop their websites.  Business owners or employees responsible for their company's website.  Web designers looking to expand their service offerings by providing Joomla! sites for clients.  Individuals considering Joomla! for their next project.  Web Professionals looking to save time by learning from Joomla! It is impossible to say exactly how many websites run Joomla! But over 25 Million copies of Joomla! software has been downloaded since March 2007. There are 500,000 Joomla! Forum members and over 8,000 Extensions listed in the Joomla! Extension Directory. Joomla! is now the new wave of Technology, Better, Faster, More Efficient and best of all FREE. This book brings you an easy Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Joomla! in record time. With this book, it doesn't matter if you are a non- technical person simply looking for a way to create a fast and quality website. Joomla! is the option. The Open source is growing fast and Joomla! leads the charge. With access to a Webhost/server, a browser and the Joomla! software, you can create your own great website for FREE. Some more great and creative things you can do with Joomla!: - Corporate Websites or portals - Online magazines, newspapers, and publications - E-commerce and online reservations - Government applications - Small business Websites - Non-profit and Organizational Websites - Community-based portals - chool Websites - Personal or family homepages and many more.... Without knowing a line of Code, and one of the most interesting things about Joomla! is that you do not need to be a programmer to build a Joomla! website. Read through the entire book and master how to build a Joomla! website in 60 minutes or less.




Building Websites with Joomla! 1.5


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The best-selling Joomla! tutorial guide updated for the latest 1.5 release.




Website Design Guide to Joomla! 1.5, Virtuemart & Extensions


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Have you always wanted to build a website, but did not know the first thing about HTML or programming? Do you have a website, which you are held hostage by your website design company to do updates? Do you want to get into Open Source, PHP, Web 2.0 and 3.0? This guide is designed for anyone in the world who owns a business or who wants to build a website but doesnt know how to start. Open Source is your key to the future. Open Source software automates a majority of the tasks of developing a website down to the point, where you just add content and the code is handled for you. Everything is point and click, it couldn't be easier. Joomla! 1.5 and Virtuemart are Open source software packages available free on the internet for building professional websites. Website Design Guide walks you through how to build a Website with forum capabilities or a Website with Ecommerce capabilities to sell products to your customers. You can have a beautiful looking professional site in a few hours. Be ahead of the curve and learn about Open Source through Joomla! and Virtuemart. This book covers: [Installation, [Setup, [Configuration, [Content creation, [Search Engine Optimization [Organization of your content [Ecommerce setup [Building a Forum [Working with extensions [Walk through a live website development from start to finish. This book is for everyone in the worlds, who wants to build and control their website without spending thousands of dollars to do.




Using Joomla


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If you are new to web content management systems, or even new to building websites, this book will help you create powerful web applications and high-quality websites with Joomla.




Joomla! 1.5 Multimedia


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Build media-rich Joomla! web sites by learning to embed and display Multimedia content.




Joomla! 1.5


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Build and maintain impressive user-friendly web sites the fast and easy way with Joomla! 1.5.




Joomla! 1. 5


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Annotation Joomla! is one of the most popular open-source Content Management Systems, actively developed and supported by a world-wide user community. Although it's a fun and feature-rich tool, it can be challenging to get beyond the basics and build a site that meets your needs perfectly. Using this book you can create dynamic, interactive web sites that perfectly fit your needs. This practical guide gives you a head start in using Joomla! 1.5, helping you to create professional and good-looking web sites, whether you want to create a full-featured company or club web site or build a personal blog site. The Joomla! 1.5 Beginner's Guide helps beginners to get started quickly and to get beyond the basics to take full advantage of Joomla!'s powerful features. Real-life examples and tutorials will spark your imagination and show you what kind of professional, contemporary, feature-rich web sites any developer can achieve with Joomla!. It gives you a head start and explains what's good and useful about Joomla! features and what's not. The focus is on clear instructions and easy-to-understand tutorials, with minimum of jargon. This book provides clear definitions, thoroughly covering the concepts behind the software and creating a coherent picture of how the software works. This book is not about what Joomla! can do_it's about what you can do using Joomla!




Building Job Sites with Joomla!


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Annotation Joomla! is a content management system that helps both novice users and expert developers to create powerful websites. Joomla! has extensions for construcing job sites; web sites for handling employment and careers. It can take hours to build even an elementary job site but imagine yourself building a job site such as Monster, CareerBuilder, a niche job listing such as TechCrunch or your own company job site within few minutes and with minimal development efforts. Building job sites with Joomla! shows you how to create your own job site with Joomla! with the Jobs! Pro extension. From the basic installation and configuration, you will see all the steps required to assemble a working job site in next to no time. This book is a step-by-step tutorial for creating a job site using Joomla!. First you will set up a server environment to install Joomla! 1.5 and Jobs!. Next you will learn how you can use Jobs! configuration settings to control the components of your job site such as adding companies, adding social bookmarking buttons, enabling the users to post their resume online and so on. You will learn to easily manage your site using the Jobs! control panel. This will be followed by using job site template to quickly create a job site and simultaneously test the site you have created. Next you will learn how to speed up the communication between employers and the jobseekers using e-mail templates. You can also entirely control user registration system from Jobs! Pro admin panel. You will also learn to add and manage job types, job categories, and applications to keep your database organized and to keep track of the application status. You will also learn to add a jobseeker or an employer and to manage resume fields. Then you will configure credit systems to charge an amount of money to users according to the specific service provided. By the end of this book you will learn to professionally optimize your Joomla! Job site for search engines and look at list of words that need to be avoided in the URLs. A practical stepwise tutorial to build your professional website using Joomla!




Joomla! 1.5 Site Blueprints


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Tailor-made plans for easily building powerful and exciting Joomla! sites Instant Joomla! - Build 10 exciting and simple web projects Expand and tailor the sample projects to your or your client's need Create quick prototypes of commonly used applications within hours Develop your own custom application by merging features from the example projects Combine projects from several chapters to create your own killer web application In Detail Joomla! is a powerful CMS used to build all kinds of websites. But when you're urgently tasked with building a specific kind of site, it's not always obvious which extensions to use or where to begin. Imagine how easy it would be if you had some simple directions to create Joomla! websites for personal or business use within a day. Would you be interested? This book will give you a competitive edge by helping you to rapidly implement prototype web projects for personal and business use. With this book almost anyone with just a bit of Joomla! knowledge can build a useful web application and tailor it to his or her needs. This book is a project-based guide to developing web applications with Joomla!. It will take you through all the steps to build different types of Joomla! websites and guide you to get your new site up and running in a couple of hours without employing a developer. It should enable you to take full advantage of the powerful core features offered by the Joomla! framework together with the many available contributed modules and themes to develop applications within hours. You will be guided, by means of illustrated hands-on example projects, to build foundation projects that you can easily adapt or enhance to create even more powerful web projects. If you want to develop exciting web applications for profit or pleasure this book is for you. However, this book is not an introduction to Joomla!, nor an in-depth manual for using Joomla!; and even though it partially covers some basics such as installation and how to create articles, this is only done in the process of building the featured projects. Readers should; therefore, already have an understanding of the basic Joomla! terminologies, how to access and to use the administration pages, and also how to customize by uploading and engaging new templates. The book's appendix also offers plenty of useful advice and references on this. When you have completed each project, you will have the knowledge and confidence to apply the techniques you have le...