Chapter 5. Working with Modules
As you’ve seen throughout this book, using a content management system can greatly benefit you. By storing all your content in a database, Joomla enables you to make your site dynamic and interactive, and it allows you to update it constantly. People are drawn back to dynamic web sites—whether they want to read the latest news or they want to post something of their own. By adding modules to your site, you can enable the kind of interactive features that draw readers in.
You have already worked with modules in Chapter 4, “Making Your Site Dynamic with Menus.” This chapter expands your knowledge of module types and walks you through creating and configuring basic modules, assigning modules to positions, and displaying ...
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