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Six Years of Joomla
On September 1, we celebrated Joomla’s 6th birthday. In September 2005, Joomla’s 20-odd founders forked the Mambo project and established Joomla. Six years later, Joomla is one of the three top open source content management systems in the world. The founders had no idea that Joomla would be so successful,…
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Joomla Needs Your Help
Here’s a couple of requests for help from Joomla. If you want to find a great way to give back to the Joomla project, these are good opportunities.
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Joomla 1.7: Expanded User Profiles
How many times have you built a site, and your client asked you for some additional information about users who register for the site? They wanted to collect their mailing address, date of birth, a favorite book, or even they just wanted them to accept the terms of service. Unfortunately,…
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Get Involved with the Joomla 3.x Roadmap
You are invited to join a meeting to help plan the Joomla 3.x roadmap, just prior to Joomla Day New York City.
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New in Joomla 1.7: Tabs, sliders, and pages
Brian Teeman pointed out a great new feature in Joomla 1.7 that you can use with many of your articles. New formatting is offered for the Page Break feature, adding extra functionality for Joomla articles.
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FlexLists – A Free Online Database App
Need a web app to serve your databases online? Look no further than FlexLists from MovingLabs. One of our Simplweb customers, the Upper Valley Educators Institute, needed to make their library database available to all their student interns online. Help with these non-hosting questions is all part of the service…
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Upcoming Joomla Days
If you’ve never attended a Joomla Day event, you are missing out on great fun! Joomla Days are the Joomla community’s regional events, spreading the word about Joomla and showing how it works. Each Joomla Day is a unique experience, happening in a variety of environments, with different tracks and…
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Adobe Muse: You’re Not Helping!
Yesterday, a number of media outlets reported on the release of the latest product from Adobe, Adobe Muse. This is a new WYSIWYG editor, which claims to allow creating and editing websites without knowledge of code. (Yes, just like Adobe Dreamweaver and Microsoft FrontPage and other tools you may know…
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Joomla’s Revised Release Cycle
As a result of the recent Production Leadership Team (PLT) meeting at the end of July, Joomla’s release cycle has been clarified.
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