Using Joomla!: Efficiently Build and Manage Custom Websites

Using Joomla!: Efficiently Build and Manage Custom Websites

<div> If you&#8217;re new to content management systems&#8212;or even new to building websites&#8212;this practical guide will get you up and running in no time. You don&#8217;t have to know much code, if any, to get started.</p> Need to build a website quickly? Have a client that requires a powerful website with lots of compelling features? Ideal for web designers and developers alike, this updated edition takes you step-by-step through site creation with Joomla, with plenty of hands-on exercises along the way.</p><ul><li>Build a sample site throughout the book to see how Joomla! works</li><li>Plan and structure your site&#8217;s categories, articles, menus, and modules</li><li>Learn the ins and outs of creating, organizing, and displaying content</li><li>Add images, audio, and video&#8212;and create complete image galleries</li><li>Build a blog, set up an events calendar, and create custom user forms</li><li>Sell merchandise by putting together your own online store</li><li>Engage visitors by creating user profiles and hangouts</li><li>Secure your site and keep it optimized</li><li>Migrate to Joomla! 3 and update your third-party extensions</li></ul></div>