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Joomla Project Latest News: July 1-13, 2011
Roughly every two weeks or so, Barrie and I will be posting a news roundup from Joomla, pointing to the latest news that you shouldn’t miss coming out of the Joomla project.
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Joomlashack Independence Day Sale
In Celebration of the 4th of July, Joomlashack is offering 15%-OFF EVERYTHING at Joomlashack.com today! Save 15% on: Joomla 1.5 and 1.6 Templates, Joomla 1.5 and 1.6 Extensions, Joomla Training, and Developer Clubs.
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Joomla 1.7: Offline Access, the New Core Permission
Read the Brazilian Portuguese translation by Manoel Silva For those of you working with access control lists (ACL) in Joomla 1.6, you should know about the new core permission that has been introduced in Joomla 1.7 beta. The new permission is called “offline access”. This allows certain user groups to…
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Joomla 1.7 Frequently Asked Questions
In case you had not heard, Joomla 1.7 will be released on July 19, 2011. This is is the first release under Joomla’s new 6-month release schedule. There have been many posts about Joomla’s new release cycle and how it will impact your sites and your business (including these two…
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New Ultra Secure Joomla Hosting from Simplweb
We are excited to announce that Simplweb has launched a new addition to its Joomla hosting SaaS platform to make sites ultra-secure and safe from would-be hackers. Simplweb already provides a much higher level of security than traditional Joomla hosts with our internal active monitoring systems. We have now partnered…
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Get 20% off Joomlashack Clubs
Joomlashack is having a great sale until midnight Friday June 3rd! Get 20% of the Joomlashack Developer club or Joomlashack University and 10-15% off templates and extensions.
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Better Joomla Ads than the Default Banners
Joomla ships with a default banner tool so you can run 3rd party ads on your site. It’s ok, but one desperately needed feature is some automation in the management. Fortunately, there are some 3rd party solutions and one of the best is Ad Agency from iJoomla, winning the best…
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Better Ways to Use Facebook Buttons
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a popular blog post about “Making Social Media Work”. I used some of those ideas in a presentation at Joomla Day New England (link has audio and video!) about how to use Social Media to get sticky traffic for your site. One recurring…
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Getting Ranked in SEO Using Google’s Page Speed Tool
Simplweb is a Joomla hosting SaaS, and one aspect of the fully managed service we provide is helping small businesses with SEO. At Simplweb we encourage our customers to use fast templates for their site (and we include some blazingly-fast ones pre-installed). Why? Because Google loves websites that load fast.…
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Introducing the Joomla Insider Newsletter
Barrie North and Jen Kramer, two of the most respected educators and authors in the Joomla community, now offer the Joomla Insider Newsletter. This twice monthly newsletter includes features, announcements, and commentary regarding Joomla. The Joomla community, sprawling over every continent and hundreds of countries, is constantly growing and changing.…
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