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25 Minute Video on How to Install Joomla 1.5

Apr 15 2009 - Tagged in:

InformIT have released a second snippet of the upcoming Fundamentals Of Joomla Joomla Video series, its a 25 minute Joomla video on how to install Joomla.

The release date is Q1/Q2 in 2009, available on DVD and on iTunes

Fundamentals of Joomla Video Lessons 

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Get the Joomla 1.5 Book from Amazon

Feb 19 2008 - Tagged in:

Last year (actually in 2005), I was at Linux World in San Francisco with the Joomla Joomla crew helping on the booth. An editor was introduced to me from Prentice Hall and asked if I was interested in writing a Joomla book about Joomla.

"Sure" I thought... how hard can it be?

Joomlashack's 2nd Annual Charity Contest

Feb 19 2008 - Tagged in:

Last year we asked ourselves, "what can we do to support important organizations that do good work to make the world a better place?" The answer was our first Joomlashack Charity Contest. An opportunity for 5 charities to be showcased on Joomlashack (and get donations!).

Announcing our 2nd Annual Joomlashack Charity Contest - where our community nominates and chooses a deserving charity to win a 1,000 USD cash donation.

Joomla 1.5 book to be released soon

Feb 19 2008 - Tagged in:

If you have been following the blog, and things like the release of a sample chapter about Creating a Pure CSS Joomla 1.5 Template you will know that my new Joomla book about Joomla Joomla 1.5 is complete.

New Joomla Book

Dec 11 2007 - Tagged in:

The Book - Joomla Joomla 1.5 - A User's Guide

This Joomla book is about Joomla Joomla!, the popular and award-winning open source Content Management System (CMS). It will take you step-by-step through everything you need to develop a successful website powered by Joomla Joomla. The book gives a general overview of management of a CMS and teaches you key concepts regarding content organization, editing, and templates. Lastly, the book examines some more general topics such as how Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can be maximized with Joomla and what resources are available in the Joomla web community.

This book focuses on the most current release of Joomla, known as Joomla 1.5. This is a brand new and significant update to this CMS.

This Book's Target Audience

This book primarily targets people using Joomla 1.5 to create a website, either for themselves or their clients. It's easy to read and low on technical jargon. It doesn't assume you know PHP, CSS, or any other of the many acronyms common to web applications.

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