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Joomla News
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Yagendoo YA VaMazing30 March 2010, 1:17 pm
Yagendoo YA VaMazing
Virtuemart Amazing, or, as we call it, VaMazing!
This VaMazing Virtuemart Theme is our first all-in-one Virtuemart theme letting all areas of your Virtuemart online shop appear in a new look!
It's true: Each and every view, including the checkout and account pages, have been restructured so that now, you do not only get a very modern product category view but also the choice of two different product detail themes assignable to the areas in your shop in any way you like.
Nin...
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Packt Joomla 1.5 Multimedia25 March 2010, 11:54 am
Preface
Let's face it - Joomla is a big powerful beast that takes time to learn on your own, especially if you want to do anything beyond simple articles with a couple of pictures and some text.
PacktPublishing
Packt Publishing is one of the most respected publishers of technologies and solutions books. They offer a wide range of books with the focus on Joomla 1.5, and one of their latest Joomla books is a book by Allan Walker.
AllanWalker
Allan Walker has been involved with a number of l...
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YouJoomla YJ You!Mazing4 March 2010, 8:51 am
You!JoomlaYou!Mazing
Every developer knows that product presentation is the key for success.
With this in mind our team has designed this beautiful Joomla template that can help you present your products and services by going straight to the point.
You!Mazing Joomla Template comes with five clean styles, great layout options and extended typography.
This Joomla Developer Template is perfect for your online design, extensions or templates portfolio.
Features and Screenshots
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YouJoomla YJ You!Quilium26 January 2010, 3:40 am
You!Joomla You!Quilium
Are you a blogger that has plenty tutorials and information to offer to your readers ?
If yes then You!Quilium Joomla Blog Template is perfect for you; it fits nicely as a tutorial collection or a news magazine with its automated thumbnail article view and your choice of a left-menu or right-menu layout.
It is loaded with plenty of news items, custom You!Joomla extensions and beautiful typography that will keep your readers coming back for more and with the demo install, ...
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YouJoomla YJ You!Zine26 January 2010, 2:22 am
You!Joomla You!Zine
Are you still looking for a magazine style Joomla template?
Well, you can stop your search and take a look at this web 2.0 magazine style Joomla template with beautiful typography, CSS3 font shadows, 4 colors styles, multiple layout options and a demo fully loaded with ready to go content for a faster site launch.
YouZine also comes with a modified YJ Image Slider 3.0, YJ Newsflash 3.0 enhanced with JComments and JoomlaComment support, YJ Multitabs, YJ Tag Cloud and YJ Lates...
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YouJoomla You!Photo25 January 2010, 1:14 pm
You!Joomla You!Photo
This very special Joomla Template is a product of passion for design and photography.
You!Photo has a very simple layout and comes enriched with beautiful typography combined with a grunge design.
Three gentle color styles will amaze you with its simplicity and ease of use and we have included two new Joomla extensions to enhance the beauty of this template; YJ Accordion News Slider and YJ Latest Tweets modules.
Features and Screenshots
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YouJoomla You!Movies25 January 2010, 11:28 am
You!Joomla You!Movies
You!Joomla proudly presents You!Movies - A premium movie portal template.
It comes loaded with video features, 7 color combinations, 5 menu types, exciting new custom modules and all the standard You!Joomla template features.
With this template we release three new Joomla modules; YJ Movie Studio,
YJ News Slider and YJ Multimedia Box 2.0 to turn a great template simply amazing!
Features and Screenshots
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YouJoomla YJ You Simplicity25 January 2010, 7:20 am
This time we would like to give you a simple all purpose Joomla Template that you can use with any web concept.
You Simplicity is very easy to use and is blazing fast with just a few images used in production; we believe that this is one of our fastest Joomla Templates ever.
Equipped with our standard Joomla Template features like; Demo installation, 3 additional color styles, nicely spread our 16 module positions and a sleek module slider.
This Joomla template will soon become one of your favo...
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YouJoomla YJ You!Hostit25 January 2010, 2:01 am
You!Hostit! Joomla Hosting Enterprise Template is perfect for your new web hosting service website.
With unique colors and Web 2.0 style You!Hostit! is very fast loading and enhanced with YJ default styling features, four amazing color variations, demo content and our new Title menu.
New Joomla Extensions like YJ Whois 2.0, YJ Newsflash 3.0 and YJ Multitabs will take care of all your extra content and give your visitors a unique experience.
Features and Screenshots ...
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JomSocial 1.6 Release24 January 2010, 1:14 pm
JomSocial 1.6 [Brillo]
It has been a long time coming, beta releases and Yes - it is finally here - JomSocial 1.6 [Brillo] is available for download.
The somewhat amazing changelog (check it out here) contains over 170 minor issues and features.
For a somewhat more digestable abridged version read on.
Amazon S3 Storage support
Why not utilize one of world's cheapest cloud storage solutions to host your photos and videos, while at the same time reducing your server access load?
Wit...
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Joomla! Community Magazine - September 2010 Issue Released3 September 2010, 10:02 pm
The Joomla! Project proudly announces the September 2010 Issue of the Joomla! Community Magazine. The magazine is a monthly collection of articles and illustrations highlighting events and accomplishments of the Joomla! community.
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Joomla 1.6 Beta 8 Now Available22 August 2010, 7:00 pm
The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 8 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 7 release on August 9, we have fixed approximately 90 issues in the tracker. This progress is directly related to the continued efforts of the Joomla! Bug Squad. Thanks for all your hard work in bringing us one increment cl...
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Joomla 1.6 Beta 7 Now Available9 August 2010, 2:19 pm
The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 7 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 6 release on July 26, we have fixed approximately 85 issues in the tracker. This progress is directly related to the continued efforts of the Joomla! Bug Squad. Thanks for all your hard work in bringing us one increment clo...
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August 1, 2010 - The Joomla! Community Magazine Issue Released3 August 2010, 2:22 pm
The Joomla! Project proudly announces the August 2010 Issue of the Joomla! Community Magazine. The magazine is a collection of articles and illustrations highlighting events and accomplishments of the free software community behind Joomla!, an award-winning open source content management system. Administrators, Developers and Designers The Administrators Toolkit article, The prefix has nothing to do with telephony , includes a free program to enhance site security. In the Developers Workb...
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Joomla 1.6 Beta 6 Now Available25 July 2010, 7:00 pm
The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 6 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 5 release on Jun 12, we have fixed approximately 98 issues in the tracker. This progress is directly related to the continued efforts of the Joomla! Bug Squad. Thanks for all your hard work in bringing us one increment clos...
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Joomla! 1.5.20 Released17 July 2010, 11:02 pm
The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.20 [senu takaa]. This is a security release that addresses issues with the Joomla 1.5.19 packages. We recommend users upgrade immediately. The Development Working Group's goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Download Click here to download Joomla 1.5.20 (Full package) » Click here to download Joomla 1.5.20 (Upgrade packages) » Instructions ...
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Joomla! 1.5.19 Released14 July 2010, 7:00 pm
The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.19 [Wojmamni ama batani]. This is a security release. The Development Working Group's goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Download Click here to download Joomla 1.5.19 (Full package) » Click here to download Joomla 1.5.19 (Upgrade packages) » Instructions New installation and technical requirements Upgrade from an existing Joomla 1.5 version ...
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Joomla 1.6 Beta 5 Now Available11 July 2010, 7:00 pm
The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 5 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 4 release on Jun 28, we have fixed approximately 65 issues in the tracker. Much of this progress is directly related to the stepped up efforts of the Joomla! Bug Squad. Thanks for all your hard work in bringing us one incre...
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Announcing the New Joomla! Community Magazine1 July 2010, 11:36 am
After many months of hard work by a very dedicated group of volunteers, today we proudly announce that the new Joomla! Community Magazine has launched! You can get to the JCM by clicking on the new Magazine link in the horizontal navigation for the Joomla! community site, or by going directly to http://magazine.joomla.org. In each monthly JCM issue you will find stories that will educate, inform, challenge, and inspire you. And because we encourage community members to submit articles to t...
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Joomla 1.6 Beta 4 Now Available27 June 2010, 7:00 pm
The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 4 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 3 release on Jun 14, we have fixed approximately 103 issues in the tracker. Much of this progress is directly related to the stepped up efforts of the Joomla! Bug Squad. Thanks for all your hard work in bringing us one incr...
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[20100704] - Core - XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End15 July 2010, 11:04 am
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Medium
Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: XSS Injection
Reported Date: 2010-June-1
Fixed Date: 2010-July-15
Description
Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)
Reported by Mesut Timur.
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.
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[20100703] - Core - XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End15 July 2010, 11:04 am
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Medium
Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: XSS Injection
Reported Date: 2010-June-8
Fixed Date: 2010-July-15
Description
Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)
Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security ...
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[20100702] - Core - XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End15 July 2010, 11:04 am
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Medium
Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: XSS Injection
Reported Date: 2010-June-8
Fixed Date: 2010-July-15
Description
Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)
Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security ...
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[20100701] - Core - SQL Injection / Internal Path Exposure15 July 2010, 11:04 am
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Low
Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: Internal Path Exposure
Reported Date: 2010-June-10
Fixed Date: 2010-July-15
Description
Back-end user can create MySQL error which shows internal path information in the error message.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)
Reported by Andy Gorges
Contact
The JSST at the Joom...
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[20100501] - Core - XSS Vulnerabilities in Back End27 May 2010, 7:00 pm
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: High
Versions: 1.5.17 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: XSS Injection
Reported Date: 2010-May-13
Fixed Date: 2010-May-28
Description
Back-end user can inject javascript in various administrator screens.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.17 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.18 or later)
Reported by Riyaz Ahemed
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.
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[20100423] - Core - Negative Values for Limit and Offset23 April 2010, 12:31 pm
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Moderate
Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: information Disclosure
Reported Date: 2010-Feb-21
Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23
Description
If a user entered a URL with a negative query limit or offset, a PHP notice would display revealing information about the system.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.16 or later)
Reported by...
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[20100423] - Core - Installer Migration Script23 April 2010, 12:27 pm
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Low
Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: Code upload
Reported Date: 2009-Dec-30
Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23
Description
The migration script in the Joomla! installer does not check the file type being uploaded. If the installation application is present, an attacker could use it to upload malicious files to a server.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to the late...
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[20100423] - Core - Sessation Fixation23 April 2010, 12:22 pm
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Moderate
Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: Session fixation
Reported Date: 2010-Mar-25
Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23
Description
Session id doesn't get modified when user logs in. A remote site may be able to forward a visitor to the Joomla! site and set a specific cookie. If the user then logs in, the remote site can use that cookie to authenticate as that user.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and...
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[20100423] - Core - Password Reset Tokens22 April 2010, 7:00 pm
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: All
Severity: Low
Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: Unauthorised Access
Reported Date: 2010-Jan-07
Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23
Description
When a user requests a password reset, the reset tokens were stored in plain text in the database. While this is not a vulnerability in itself, it allows user accounts to be compromised if there is an extension on the site with an SQL injection vulnerability.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs pri...
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[20091103] - Core - Front-End Editor Issue3 November 2009, 10:31 am
Project: Joomla!
SubProject: com_content
Severity: Moderate
Versions: 1.5.14 and all previous 1.5 releases
Exploit type: Front-End Editing
Reported Date: 2009-September-05
Fixed Date: 2009-November-03
Description
When logged into the front end with Author access, it was possible to replace an article written by another user.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.14 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.15 or newer).
Reported by Hannes Pa...
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MagicThemes21 August 2010, 8:18 pm
MagicThemes is a new Joomla Template Club offering fresh and unique designs. Our designs have a different "magical and artistic" touch that sets us apart from other template providers....
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Virya Technologies Ltd.20 August 2010, 7:42 pm
Virya Technologies provide ethical technology services across the world. For the past six years we have specialised in the Joomla! Content Management System and its predecessor, Mambo.
We design, redesign, host, manage, support, troubleshoot and maintain Joomla! websites from around the world, ranging from basic company sites through to huge news portals....
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Hooduku Inc20 August 2010, 7:36 pm
Hooduku is a Houston based web development as a service company that utilizes a wide range of web hosting and services from our sister company, Plexicloud. Together Hooduku and Plexicloud provide the vehicle and the driver to take to take web based concepts and turn them into business models that thrive on the web.
We are Gold Development Sponsor for Joomla Project...
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JOOMLABYTE20 August 2010, 7:34 pm
Joomlabyte is a department of SOFTABILITY located in Greece. Joomlabyte creating open source extensions for Joomla under GNU/GPL licence. Also Joomlabyte is creating effective custom commercial extensions....
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almamun20 August 2010, 7:32 pm
Freelance web designer from Bangladesh having expertise in several popular and opernsource Content Management Systems. I've used Joomla for Government and Institution websites, Local Portals and Social Networking sites. Besides installing/updating Joomla and extensions, I also enjoy building Multilingual sites, SEO, Performance Optimization and Security tweaking....
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EMC2320 August 2010, 7:07 pm
AT EMC23 we provide Joomla consultation specific to the web market in Ireland. We provide a complete service for the small to medium business. We also offer special packages for charities and non-profit organisations. We release our own flexi-skeleton template for developers, free for download. We are actively involved in the Irish Joomla community and travel extensively across the country providing advice and community support. We have developed over 200 sites using Joomla including many sub-co...
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JoomStew10 August 2010, 2:42 pm
JoomStew's mission is to bring you the latest news, events and happenings from around the Joomla Community. We feature a weekly podcast that covers a wide range of topics with guests from the Joomla Community. Some of the featured series on our podcast include an 11 week series on The Art of Community by Jono Bacon, a several smaller 4 week series on Templates, Extensions, running your business, marketing and SEO. We focus solely on the Joomla community with regular blog posts, news, tutorials, ...
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Turnkey Ecommerce Solutions7 August 2010, 9:30 pm
Turnkey Ecommerce Solutions (TurnkeyE.com) is the full service Internet solution agency with strong team of IT ecommerce professionals.
We are specializing on ecommerce solutions with full life cycle support and turnkey websites development....
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Pixpro Stockholm AB7 August 2010, 9:12 pm
Pixpro is Sweden's leading Joomla consultancy. Pixpro was founded in 2003 and since 2004 we have built websites, web applications and intranet publishing tool with Joomla as a platform.
Our focus is to deliver web solutions that provide business value. We help our clients to identify why they should have a website such as effective sales channel, public relations, streamline internal processes, introduce the company and the offered services / products.
We work with all or part of the chain fro...
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Mindiam Web Development Australia7 August 2010, 9:07 pm
Mindiam web design provides web design, development, customisation, training, template creation, branding and SEO. A well established company based in Sydney we have completed over 100 joomla SME, government and e-commerce websites....
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Thank You1 September 2010, 7:18 am
Today is Joomla!'s 5th birthday.
On September 1st, 2005 the joomla.org sites were launched. Until that day, the Joomla! name was completely unknown to the world. This is a screenshot of Google's results before the launch:
Joomla 5 Years Later
Joomla is now one of the most popular software projects in the world.
Approximately 2.5% of the web runs on Joomla. It is used by organizations as large as Apple, McDonald’s and the United Nations and by millions of people for their companies, hobbies an...
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Joomla and Linux Event in Vellore India26 August 2010, 3:03 pm
Congraulations to the Tamil Joomla Community which sucessfully held a Joomla and Linux event for more than 350 students.
The conference was at Ooris College in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India on August 1st. Vellore is about 150 km west of the city of Chennai.
Sstudents and IT professionals from Chittore, Krishnagiri and Vellore districts participated in this conference. The topics were:
What is a CMS?
What is Joomla?
Joomla Features
How to install Linux
Problems during installation
Troubleshoo...
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McDonald's Uses Joomla24 August 2010, 8:56 pm
McDonald's is one of the world's largest fast food companies, serving nearly 47 million customers daily.
Their website for the Arabian Peninsula uses Joomla: www.McDonaldsArabia.com. The homepage is just a splash screen but beyond that are multiple pages of Joomla graphic design excellence. The site is an excellent example of how well Joomla works for multilingual websites and also for right-to-left languages such as Arabic.
The site was built for McDonald's by MRM Worldwide who are reponsible f...
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Open Source Matters Seeks Your Nominations for New Board Members23 August 2010, 3:30 pm
In December 2009, the Joomla! community was asked to nominate new Open Source Matters (OSM) board members.
OSM is entrusted with providing organizational, legal, and financial support for the Joomla! project. You can find out more about the organization at http://opensourcematters.org.
With those serious responsibilities and the recent departure of two long-serving board members, the decision has been made to expand the board once more.
We are looking for your nominations for new OSM board m...
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The New Joomla.org - Coming Soon!20 August 2010, 9:36 am
Joomla.org is growing!
With so many recent changes to the Joomla.org family, as well as the anticipation of Joomla! 1.6, a restructuring of the websites is due.
Joomla.org is one of the largest websites in the world (something to be very proud of). As with all large sites that are run by multiple teams, one of the biggest challenges is keeping everything consistent. We see this with corporations like Microsoft, Apple and even Dell.com, to name a few, and Joomla! is no exception.
Over the past 4 ...
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Gorillaz Use Joomla - Redesign of the Year?20 August 2010, 5:03 am
Gorillaz is a musical project created in 1998 by Damon Albarn of alternative rock band Blur. They've sold enormous numbers of records and also have won a large number of awards.
They're now nominated for another award - Resdesign of the Year. Gorillaz.com was rebuilt in Joomla earlier this year and is nominated for the prestigious .net Awards. How much of an honor is it to be nominated? They're listed alongside ars technica, BBC News, CNN, istockphoto, Facebook, Flickr, Gowalla, MSNBC, YouTube. ...
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Ethiopia Runs on Joomla - How About Your Country?19 August 2010, 6:05 am
I've had the privilege of working with an organization based in Ethiopia this week. They wanted some information about how widely used Open Source is and whether it would be a good choice. So I started digging and found out that practically every Ethiopian university and the vast majority of the country's government agences all run Joomla. There's a list below that took me an hour to find, just looking for offiicial sites.
This is a tribute to the hard work of all involved in Joomla. To take jus...
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Pizza Hut Uses Joomla16 August 2010, 6:26 pm
Pizza Hut is the world’s leading pizza company with over 12,000 stores in 90 countries.
They run Joomla for their main website in France: http://www.PizzaHut.fr:
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How One Company Builds Multilingual Websites With Joomla15 August 2010, 8:59 pm
Earlier this year we ran a series of interview on developers of very high-profile Joomla websites. Now in a new series we're talking with developers of normal business websites and interesting aspects of their work.
This week we're talking with Mark Rosser of AmorWebDesign.com, based in England and Spain, about building multi-lingual websites with Joomla.
Why did you choose to focus on Joomla?
We had been monitoring the evolution of content management systems for some time. We believed that they...
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What You Need to Know About Joomla 1.6. Part 5: Templates13 August 2010, 12:37 am
Joomla 1.6 beta versions are out!
I, along with the rest of the Joomla! developer community, have been downloading and installing the new release and playing around with all the goodies.
The community is gearing up and squashing all those little annoying bugs and working on the help screens (Note: Documentation is extremely important! I was on the doc team for the 1.5 release and it's very rewarding - Get involved!).
Now that Joomla 1.6 Beta has arrived, it's time to take a look under the...
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Joomla 1.6 Alpha 2 Released25 October 2009, 2:09 pm
The Joomla project is pleased to announce the immediate release of Joomla 1.6 alpha 2. This release contains many new features requested by the community; most notably, ACL. Other features are listed below as well as what you can expect in the future for Joomla 1.6.
This is an alpha release. It is intended to be a developer/hobbyist preview and is not intended to be used on a production web site.
New improvements/features since alpha 1 include:
ACL: access management for global permissions as...
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Feature patches for 1.64 March 2009, 4:01 pm
On January 25th we reported back from the development coordinator summit. A lot of people noticed that we created three new development-related, publicly-accessible mailing lists for the Joomla development community. The most important reason for us to open up in this way is to attract more developers and enable them to help out with core development. As it is very tempting to start providing us with all kinds of patches, we wanted to explain what it takes to submit a feature patch. Before you f...
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Happy New Year: 2009 is going to be a big one (point six)1 January 2009, 7:07 pm
2008 was certainly a big year with the release of 1.5 in January. I think this has been one of our most successful and ground breaking releases (comparable to Mambo 4.5.1 which really pushed us to a new level back in the good old days). A new stability release will come out this month marking 1.5's first year of life. But what's in store for 2009? Well, just as 1.5 up'd the standard compared to 1.0, we believe 1.6 is going to do continue the trend.
Joomla will hold it's ...
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Changes in the bug squad and development team24 September 2008, 3:38 pm
Over the past three years, Joomla! development has evolved. During the split from the Mambo project the Joomla! Core Team was fully responsible for overall development. As the project grew, the Core Team realized that additional structures where required to organize everything around the Joomla! project. Mid-2006, the Joomla! Core Team changed from a "developers only" team into a team that had coordinators for several focused areas. One of the roles was the role of "Development Co...
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How Joomla 1.5.6 came about13 August 2008, 6:22 pm
As most of you know, a critical security vulnerability affecting all Joomla versions below (and including) 1.5.5 was discovered on Tuesday, August 12th 2008. What most of you don't know, is what went on behind the scenes that day. A whole mass of people came together and immediately worked on all the tasks necessary to make 1.5.6 happen. Experiencing this first hand was quite amazing... Publishing a release is a process that normally has two weeks (and a team of people) devoted to it (f...
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The Survey, 200830 July 2008, 4:04 am
A List Apart is calling all designers, developers, information architects, project managers, writers, editors, marketers, and everyone else who makes websites. It is time once again to pool information so as to begin sketching a true picture of the way our profession is practiced worldwide.
I encourage all Joomla! professionals to take the survey. The results from last year are also available....
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1.5.4 Duplicate Titles10 July 2008, 8:32 am
Many community members have pointed out an error in 1.5.4 with duplicate titles. This issue affects both content and contact views (article layout, and contact detail layout to be specific). We are aware of the problem and are working on a clean, simple way to rectify it. The plan is to fix this issue and release 1.5.5 in the coming weeks. Until then, you can use a layout override in the template to bypass the issue. The reason for the issue Since the days of Joomla! 1.5 RC 3, Joomla! has d...
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We baked new pizza, and it's name is Naiki6 July 2008, 5:55 pm
So close to the holiday season, and so many people helped out during the second Pizza Bug and Fun event. Let me start by thanking all contributers that helped out during both weekends, we solved numerous issues and also some documentation was written. Best of all is that Airton Torres, Arno Zijlstra, Ben Cessa, Esban Bahnsen, James Anastasios, Jeetu Kataria, Omar Ramos, Robin Muilwijk, and Witchakorn Kamolpornwijit joined the Bug Squad and that is simply mind blowing! During this PBF event we...
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The best ingredients for a nice Pizza20 June 2008, 4:17 pm
We're very close to the second Pizza, Bugs and Fun (PBF) event. As you might have noticed, we have extended the PBF event for a second weekend and now have participants from almost every continent. If you are able to join us at one of these venues, we would love to have you. If you can't come to a venue but you still want to help, you can just sign in from your location.
Joining in is fairly easy but only Bug Squad members have access and can manage the tracker. We might consider opening it up f...
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What it takes to bake a pizza14 June 2008, 6:46 pm
Some will think "Why should I participate in the Pizza, Bugs and Fun event? Why not just let others fix bugs and write documentation for Joomla!?" After all, you likely have too many responsibilities in life, as it is. Perhaps you don't see yourself as someone who has the kind of talent needed to help the Joomla! project. Maybe you really would like to help, but you have no idea how to get started. If you are thinking this way, you are not alone. In fact, those are typical reasons peop...
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Redir and autolog3 September 2010, 8:29 pm
This is a simple plugin to login a user just after the account creation. It provides a little better handling for the registration-,activation- and login- process:
1a) after successful registraion the user would be automatically logged in and redirect to the url set in the menu item.
1b) or after successful registration the login view would be viewed.
2) after successful login redirects to the url set in the menu item or on a base64_encode URL in an hidden imput[name=return] in your acount cr...
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Text2Image Banner PopUp3 September 2010, 7:57 pm
Text2Image Banner PopUP allow you to display a popup banner in front of site text when a mouse cursor is over default selected form and let you to set multiple banner by copying the module in admin module area. Text2Image let you to select the default form of ads text/image and is recomanded for big web sites who dont have enough space for displaying ads.
All functions of this module are entirely user controlled and easy to understand, you can setting up in few seconds and make money by sell...
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Scroll Ads for AdsManager3 September 2010, 7:55 pm
Scroll Ads is a Joomla module that displays ads posted using AdsManager in a scrolling bar. For the moment the fields that are used are: headline, date, city, category, description and price.
All functions of this module are entirely user controlled and easy to understand, ranging from type of ads ( latest/random/popular), scroll table width, title, scroll speed, scroll direction and colors to fields' names.
Scroll Ads is easy to install, configure and use and, in our oppinion, necessa...
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BlastChat Shoutbox for BlastChat3 September 2010, 4:59 pm
Add-on to a popular BlastChat extension, this module allows you to place full featured chat into any Joomla module position or it will render itself as a simplified chat in form of a Shoutbox.
This module requires BlastChat component installed and registered.
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multisocial3 September 2010, 4:28 pm
This is multi social module where you can add all your social networks to your site as module,you can even add your adsense,facebook,google connect api, or any api to your site using this module , i have added , adsense,google connect , you can see the demo of this module in my site
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Ultra Google AdSense2 September 2010, 8:58 pm
FAST & EASY, that's how Ultra Google AdSense manages all aspects of Google AdSense for your website. Easy and complete!
All options accessible with Google AdSense are accessible with Ultra Google AdSense module and module.
Ultra Google AdSense is a module that allows you to easily insert Google AdSense ads on your Joomla based websites without modifying the template, and a plugin to insert Google AdSense ads in the bottom of your articles. More then that, you can set it up to prevent click on y...
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CD "Tasty" Monials Rotator for CD "Tasty" Monials2 September 2010, 7:22 pm
This module is a part of great Core Design "Tasty" Monials plugin.
Enable you to display the random testimonial in module.
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Category Block2 September 2010, 6:24 pm
Simple component to show an articles in a blog mode, this component extracts first photo and first few words from the article, to make a nice description with "Read More..." link. There is a lot of settings like number of columns, styles etc. So it's very good replacement for the built-in Joomla category/section blog layout.
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Simple Activity Feed2 September 2010, 6:22 pm
Simple Activity Feed is a Joomla 1.5 Module for Facebook Activity Feed. It displays the most interesting recent activity taking place on your website.Personalized Content or content the users likes from your website.If user is logged content can be shared with his/her friends otherwise recommendations are shown.
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Flash Slideshow for Phoca Gallery2 September 2010, 6:20 pm
Features:
- Resizable to any extent
- Auto Time delay according to number of words (length of caption)
- Fixed time delay also can be added
- 5 Different Transition Effects
- Supports both Embedded and non embedded fonts
- Usual HTML formatting can be added to the non embedded fonts
- Also some of the HTML options works for embedded fonts.(example: Color, hyper link, line breaks, font size and many more)
- Adjustable line spacing and letter spacing
- Choice for sequential and random order
- Adj...
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Social Media Icon Links4 September 2010, 3:22 am
Promote your social media profiles with the Social Media Icon Links module. This module will display Web 2.0 icons that link to your social media profiles. Display up to 30 icons for the most popular social media sites with 5 different icons sizes: 60px, 48px, 32px, 24px, and 16px. This is a very simple and easy to use module that will save you time while adding some cool icon links on your Joomla website.
Features include:
* 30 Web 2.0 style icons
* 5 different icon sizes: 60px, 48px,...
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JTurbo3 September 2010, 8:45 pm
JTurbo instantly supercharges your Joomla! website up to 100x the original speed by using various methods of optimization, including but not limited to: compression of static files, obfuscation, and utilizing the power of cloud computing! JTurbo effortlessly compresses and obfuscates all of your website's javascript and css files, and then offloads them to the ultrafast cloud network, in order to deliver the utmost fastest transmission and page load times to your website's visitors, without alte...
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FAQ Slider3 September 2010, 8:20 pm
FAQ Slider Module is a module for Joomla 1.5 which enables the display of Joomla content in tabs, sliders or both (in section mode) in a module position. The content can be:
- a section
- a category
- a module position
- a comma separated list of articles
- a comma separated list of modules
Changes for 0.2 and 0.2.1: Updated to match FAQ Slider Plugin 0.9RC3
+ added ability to set slider visible on loading page (see FAQ Slider Plugin for details of usage)
# bugfixes for section and catego...
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Redir and autolog3 September 2010, 8:10 pm
This is a simple plugin to login a user just after the account creation. It provides a little better handling for the registration-,activation- and login- process:
1a) after successful registraion the user would be automatically logged in and redirect to the url set in the menu item.
1b) or after successful registration the login view would be viewed.
2) after successful login redirects to the url set in the menu item or on a base64_encode URL in an hidden imput[name=return] in your acount cr...
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WISroYQ3 September 2010, 5:40 pm
WISro Yahoo Quotes is a multilingual component (both front-end and back-end) for Joomla 1.5/1.0 that allows you to manage, configure and display Yahoo Finance stock quotes, create technical analisys and list the historical prices from Yahoo Finance to your site. Create your own portfolios and track the gain/loss of your holdings. Choose and customize Yahoo's full range of parameters and chart options. The components comes with an AJAX search module and content plugin to insert stock quotes detai...
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Ultimate Facebook Like Content Button3 September 2010, 3:40 pm
1 plugin with two actions LIKE & SHARE Facebook buttons
Ultimate Facebook Like & Share Content Button is a plugin for Joomla 1.5.x which add a like button on top/bottom( or both) on each article.
When someone clicks this "Like" button will automaticaly posts on his proflie like this current page link.
Actualy with this plugin you can download another one, the JSDK plugin that integrates FBML code to your site before body. This is useful because you can use it for other applications from Faceb...
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redSHOP3 September 2010, 3:02 pm
This is the most advanced webshop system ever created for Joomla - It is light years ahead of any other webshop or cart component for Joomla.
Newest Release - 3rd September 2010
See presentation video on www.redcomponent.com/redshop
Now with more than 70 extensions, modules and plugins!
So what is redSHOP? redSHOP is a Content Creation Kit style of webshop / webshop tool where you got the most access ever given to any user to completely style around and change thier webshop, without alot mo...
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Articles Anywhere3 September 2010, 1:11 pm
Articles Anywhere is a plugin that allows you to insert articles anywhere on your site. So you can place articles inside modules or in other components or where ever.
You can place articles using the syntax:
* Using the title of the article: {article Some article}...{/article}
* Using the alias of the article: {article some-article}...{/article}
* Using the id of the module: {article 123}...{/article}
Within those tags you can place different tags to p...
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ARI Image SlideShow3 September 2010, 1:06 pm
"ARI Image SlideShow" has been updated. New version contains small bug fixing.
"ARI Image SlideShow" provides ability to create slideshow based on images from specific folder(s), Picasa or from Flickr.
Main features:
* User friendly interface;
* Can resize images and cache them;
* Can display images in random order;
* Support ability to sort images by name, date;
* Provides possibility to define redirect links for images;
* No flash. Pure javascript and CSS;
* 54 t...
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Showcase Thumb for SOBI23 September 2010, 11:12 am
Showcase of one or more Sobi2 entries with selectable display mode and display informations.
All fields ID can be found in: Joomla Admin -> Components -> SOBI2 -> Custom Fields Manager -> ID.
Update: version 1.2:
- added possibility of having more than 1 entry in the showcase(list separated by comma)
- added display mode(vertical or horizontal) in case of more than 1 entry
- added custom displayed fields: there are 3 custom fields you can set to be displayed after the entry description. If on...