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Sectiontableheader and Joomla 1.5 template CSS
If you are using a template that was designed for 1.0 in 1.5 in legacy mode, you might have found a small problem with table headers disappearing. The issue is caused by slight different XHTML output in 1.5.
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Joomla 1.5 Stable Released
Hot on the heels RC4, and a series of bug fixing events, the stable release of Joomla 1.5 is now available for download. You can also find information about how to upgrade to the stable version from a RC version at docs.joomla.org/Upgrading_to_1.5_Stable.
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Download Joomla 1.5 Stable
After posting the news about the stable version of Joomla 1.5, I have had some emails that people can’t get it as the main joomla.org site is pretty busy right now! If you haven’t been able to get the files, you can download them right here.
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How to get People to Read More of your Joomla site
If you are familiar with Joomla, you will know that the CMS uses the phrase "read more" when it links to a full article from the intro text. This read more link is found on millions of Joomla powered websites, but is it the best choice of words?
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Day 4 Duplicate SEF URLs after Migration
As mentioned in my last post, I have now managed to get a couple of blogging extensions installed and have been pruning my menus. I had planned to re-build these after migration to 1.5 to better fit my new Joomla Blog concept. On examining one of the submenus I had…
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Day 4 Installing a 1.5 Template and Joomal Blogging Extensions
So if you have been following along, I now have my old site successfully migrated to Joomal 1.5. Its currently working at www.makeajoomlablog.com. The idea here is to get the site all working as we want it to and then to repoint the DNS to compassdesigns.net for a smooth transition.
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Day 3 1.5 Migrator Problems
OK, so we have ran the migration script in our 1.0.13 site, and have hit a few snags…. There are 3 tables that need to be created for migration of the users, one record in each for each user. It seems because of the large numbers of users we have…
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Day 1 Uploading and Extracting Joomla 1.5 to your Host
As promised in my last blog post, I am going to be doing a series of tutorials about migrating your Joomla site from 1.0.X to 1.5 stable. The site I will be migrating is this one, compassdesigns.net, currently running on 1.0.X!
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Day 2 Creating the Joomla 1.5 Migration Script
The next step in migrating to Joomla 1.5 stable is to create a special migration SQL file, and then use that in the installation process of the new site. As this migration SQL file is used in the last step of installation, we need to prepare it before we start…
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Joomla! Trainings by Barrie North
Want to learn more about Joomla? Need some in-person training? Sign up now! Barrie North, owner of Compass Designs and the author of The Joomla Book – A User’s Guide to Joomla 1.5, will be offering full-day Joomla! training workshops in early 2008. The trainings will be held in the…
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