Dimensions
151 x 254 x 27mm
The only official, authoritative, and comprehensive Joomla! reference for every administrator, developer, designer, and content manager!
By Joomla! Forums Manager Jennifer Marriott -- the world's #1 expert on what Joomla! users need to know.
Includes practical examples from business, non-profits and education.
Presents expert Q and As with top Joomla! contributors.
Covers everything from installation to usability, templates to extensions.
Updated for Joomla! 2.5, released January 2012
The Official Joomla! Book is the authoritative, comprehensive Joomla! reference for everyone who designs, develops, or manages Joomla! web sites. Written by Joomla! Forums Manager Jennifer Marriott, this book will help newcomers quickly master the basics of creating a Joomla! web presence and avoid 'newbie' mistakes it will help experienced Joomla! users extend their knowledge to make the most about Joomla!... and it will help all users participate more actively in the Joomla! community as both users and contributors. Drawing on their unsurpassed experience helping Joomla! users, the authors take a holistic approach to planning, creating, and maintaining Joomla! websites. They walk through planning and designing more usable, effective sites; improving sites with templates and extensions; optimizing sites for search engines; and much more. Throughout, the authors explains key concepts conversationally, helping users learn to help themselves, and confidently gain control over their Joomla! sites. The second edition features four new chapters on using the Joomla Demo Site on Cloud Access, how to Configure new sites, customizing templates, and creating new templates, plus new coverage of Joomla extensions, and the future of Joomla. The full book will be revised.