The Joomla! Project consists of all of the people who make and support the Joomla! Web Platform and Content Management System. Our mission is to provide a flexible platform for digital publishing and collaboration. The core values are: Freedom Equality Trust Community Collaboration Usability In our vision, we see: People Read more
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The Joomla! Project
Upgraders
If you are an experienced Joomla! 1.5 user, this Joomla! site will seem very familiar. There are new templates and improved user interfaces, but most functionality is the same. The biggest changes are improved access control (ACL) and nested categories. This release of Joomla! has strong continuity with Joomla! 1.6 while adding enhancements.
Using Joomla!
With Joomla! You can create anything from a simple personal website to a complex ecommerce or social site with millions of visitors. This section of the sample data provides you with a brief introduction to Joomla! concepts and reference material to help you understand how Joomla! works. When you no Read more
Administrator Components
All components also are used in the administrator area of your website. In addition to the ones listed here, there are components in the administrator that do not have direct front end displays, but do help shape your site. The most important ones for most users are Media Manager Extensions Manager Read more
Contacts
The contact component provides a way to provide contact forms and information for your site or to create a complex directory that can be used for many different purposes. Help
Content
The content component (com_content) is what you use to write articles. It is extremely flexible and has the largest number of built in views. Articles can be created and edited from the front end, making content the easiest component to use to create your site content. Help
Search
The search component proviedes basic search functionality for the information contained in your core components. Many third party extensions also can be searched by the search component. Help
Users
The users extension lets your site visitors register, login and logout, change their passwords and other information, and recover lost passwords. In the administrator it allows you to create, block and manage users and create user groups and access levels. Help Please note that some of the user views will Read more
Weblinks
Weblinks (com_weblinks) is a component that provides a structured way to organize external links and present them in a visually attractive, consistent and informative way. Help
News Feeds
News Feeds (com_newsfeeds) provides a way to organize and present news feeds. News feeds are a way that you present information from another site on your site. For example, the joomla.org website has numerous feeds that you can incorporate on your site. You an use menus to present a single Read more