2. Joomla! Installations Explained

In Chapters 2-11, we introduce you to the workflow we recommend that all beginners use for building a Joomla site:

Step 1: Installation

Step 2: Content

Step 3: Extensions (Components, Modules and Plugins)

Step 4: Templates

Over those chapters we take you through the Joomla workflow and explain each step.

• During those chapters, we build an example site—an information site for a city called Joomlaville. We add details about the city, its attractions, festivals, transport, and more.

• Once we’ve practiced, we go through the workflow putting all the pieces together.

After you have more experience, you may find that this workflow is too basic. Great—that means you’re on your way to becoming a Joomla expert. However, ...

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