Davenport / Tiggeler Joomla! 1.6 First Look

A concise guide to everything that's new in Joomla! 1.6.
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-84951-343-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten

A concise guide to everything that s new in Joomla! 1.6.Key Features - A short and concise first look into Joomla! 1.6.
- Covers changes in all aspects of Joomla! including interface, menus, templates, and extensions
- Ample screenshots and clear explanations of all the new features and their usage
Book DescriptionRelease of the much awaited Joomla! 1.6 is just round the corner. There is a lot of hype and curiosity about the new features Joomla! 1.6 will provide and how it will affect existing users.Joomla! 1.6 First Look is a concise guide to the new features of Joomla! 1.6, targeted at existing Joomla! users and developers. If you want to see what's new in Joomla 1.6 and how it's going to affect you, this is the book for you. This book will give readers an insight into the new features of Joomla! 1.6, showing them what has changed, how the changes will affect them, and how to upgrade to Joomla! 1.6 from existing Joomla! versions. It begins with general changes in interface and basic articles, and then takes you through the changes in menus, control levels, templates, extensions, and SEO features. It explains the new features and how to use them, drawing attention to significant differences from how things used to behave. By the end of this book, you will be well-versed with the consequences these changes will bring to you as a Joomla! user or developer.What you will learn - General changes to the Joomla! interface and the practical effects this has on creating and maintaining sites with Joomla!
- Changes in Joomla! 1.6 that affect the day to day routine of organizing, adding and editing articles
- Changes in menus, that make it easier to manage menus and add new menu items fast
- Access Control Levels relevant to website administrators in need of fine grained user permissions control
- What's new in selecting, using and editing templates
- New extensions overhauled in Joomla! 1.6
- New SEO features to enhance your site s SEO
Who this book is forThis book is for existing Joomla! users, developers, and designers who want to know about everything that's new in Joomla! 1.6.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Davenport, Chris

Tiggeler, Eric

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik EDV & Informatik Allgemein

Über Autor(innen)

Davenport Chris :

Chris has almost 30-years experience in the Information Technology field and has extensive experience of software development on a diverse range of platforms and at all levels from assembler to 4th-generation languages. He has been involved in projects for major clients including Royal Life, Bristol & West and British Rail. He became interested in open source software in the mid-1990's and now hardly ever uses proprietary software. He was invited to join the Core Team for the Joomla!™ project in November 2006. He is currently on the Joomla Leadership Team (which superseded the Core Team) and is a member of the Joomla Production Working Group with responsibility for documentation. He holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Mathematics.Tiggeler Eric :

Eric Tiggeler has authored several books on Joomla!, such as the highly successful Joomla! 2.5 Beginner's Guide and Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide, both by Packt Publishing. He has also written several Joomla! guides in Dutch. His books have received excellent reader reviews. He also writes tutorials for several computer magazines and Joomla! community websites. Over the last ten years, he has developed numerous websites, big and small, using Joomla!. He is fascinated by the Web as a powerful, creative, and ever-changing means of communication, as well as by the revolutionary software Joomla!, which enables anybody to create beautiful and user-friendly websites. On a daily basis, he works as a consultant and copywriter at a communication consultancy company affiliated to the Free University of Amsterdam. Over the last few years, he has written more than 20 books in Dutch on writing and communication. His passion lies in making complex things easy to understand. He is married, has two daughters, and lives and works in Hilversum, the Netherlands. On the Web, you'll find him at www.joomla.erictiggeler.nl(in Dutch) and www.joomm.net(in English).