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Using Joomla
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Using Joomla

by Ron Severdia, Kenneth Crowder
December 2009
Beginner
416 pages
9h 53m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Foreword

For any organization, a web presence is shifting from a marketing accessory to being a principle way to increase awareness and interaction with the public. Four years ago, no one could have known how explosive the success of the Joomla Project would be. Today, Joomla is a vibrant and growing platform with a multimillion-dollar economy and a full range of hobbyist to professional developers. Over 12 million downloads in the last two and a half years alone, hundreds of thousands of registered users on our forums, and thousands of professionals who make their living working with Joomla every day all tell a compelling story of how well Joomla can help you.

Using Joomla to build your web presence gives you an immediate head start by surrounding yourself with a strong, passionate, and caring community of users. The Joomla community is broad and diverse, and members are always working to help each other. It is both humbling and empowering to be part of a group so committed to helping one another and improving Joomla so that anyone can have a voice on the World Wide Web. In this book, two of the most able and committed people in the Joomla community will guide you through the steps to get your website running on Joomla. I have had the honor of calling both Ron and Ken friends and colleagues for a number of years now and couldn’t be happier they have decided to share their expertise with you via this book.

Joomla as a platform can be used to build anything for the Web. There are certainly ...

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