| Description |
1 online resource (338 pages) |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1 -- Joomla! Out of the Box -- Chapter 1: A Powerful and Extensible Core -- Technical requirements -- The backend application -- The backend experience -- Exploring the Joomla dashboards -- Extensions -- Extension types -- Extensions management -- Exploring the included components -- The Banners component -- The Contacts component -- The News Feeds component -- The Smart Search engine -- The Tags component -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: How to Manage Content |
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Exploring articles in Joomla -- Creating a new article -- Content -- Images and Links -- Exploring Publishing and SEO settings -- Article Options -- Exploring the Media Manager -- Media editing features -- Getting to know categories -- Page, post, or article? That is the dilemma! -- Exercises -- Exercise 1 -- categories -- Exercise 2 -- articles -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Advanced Content Management -- Enrich your articles with custom fields -- What is a custom field? -- Custom field groups -- Adding custom fields to articles -- Adding content to custom fields |
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Case study -- building a directory with custom fields -- Planning the structure -- Custom publishing workflow -- Exploring workflows -- Transitions -- Basic Workflow -- Case study -- an online magazine with Joomla -- Workflow implementation -- Accessibility by default -- the JooA11y tool -- Exercises -- Exercise 1 -- Create a custom field -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Exploring the Flexibility of Modules -- What is a module? -- Exploring the types of modules -- The custom module -- Module positions and assignments -- Adding a module to your website -- Backend modules |
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Case study -- a custom backend dashboard -- The scenario -- Implementation -- Summary -- Exercises -- Exercise 1 -- creating a custom module -- Resources -- Chapter 5: Building Your Site Structure: the Menu System -- The menu system -- Creating a menu -- Creating a new menu item -- Exploring available menu item types -- Menu item options -- Menu and SEO configuration -- Menu and languages -- Summary -- Exercises -- Exercise 1 -- create a menu and a menu item -- Exercise 2 -- a category list -- Chapter 6: Managing Users and Their Permissions -- Users Dashboard -- User accounts |
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Creating a new user account -- Editing a user profile -- User Groups -- Creating a user group -- Access levels -- Creating a new access level -- Managing permissions and privileges -- Managing permissions of a component -- Managing permissions for a single item -- Specifying access permission for items -- Users -- custom fields -- User notes -- Mass mail -- Built-in privacy features -- Privacy Dashboard -- Setting a privacy policy -- Privacy requests -- User Action Log -- Summary -- Exercises -- Exercise 1 -- user groups and permissions -- Exercise 2 -- privacy features -- Part 2: Advanced Features |
| Summary |
Unleash the full potential of the Joomla 4.x series while building powerful, responsive, and state-of-the-art websites with real-world use case scenarios Key Features Get up and running with all new Joomla 4 features to deliver a rich experience with your websites Enrich your learning journey while building websites in real time using real-world case studies Customize Joomla websites using templates to deliver better user experience to your clients Book Description Joomla has been the second-most used open-source content management system for years. It has always had many built-in features, but several of them are not very well-known in the market. This book brings to you all the major features of the Joomla 4.x series that'll enable you to build your own website and CMS on Joomla. The book begins by introducing you to the content management features that represent the hearth of the software and show you how to structure your website content to get the most out of it. You'll also find out how to extend your content with custom fields, go multilingual, and set up your custom workflow. As you advance, you'll learn all about the customization of the website, introducing templates, and child templates and overrides that'll allow you to make your site unique. The concluding chapters will take you through four different case studies, including an online learning system, a B & B booking system, and corporate and editorial websites to see how Joomla has been used in real life to achieve a specific goal for your clients. By the end of this book, you'll be able to confidently build modern websites on Joomla to deliver tailor-made solutions to your clients. What you will learn Build your websites using Joomla 4's enhanced features Explore advanced content-handling features like scheduled publishing options, custom fields, and the workflow feature Discover the search engine optimization features included in Joomla 4 Set up your website to handle multiple languages and structure the navigation system Understand the customization features provided by Joomla -- templates, overrides, and child templates Find out how to use CLI to operate without accessing the CMS backend Design tailor-made graphics by customizing Joomla templates Who this book is for If you are a CMS developer or website designer who knows how to build a website using ready-to-install software, this book is for you. Basic web design knowledge and experience will help you get the most out of this book. If you already know any of the previous versions of Joomla, this book will allow you to discover more about the newer releases. This book will also be beneficial for website holders and managers |
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Chapter 7: SEO at Its Best |
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Print version record |
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Joomla! (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007068826
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Joomla! (Computer file) fast (OCoLC)fst01785196 |
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Web sites -- Authoring programs.
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Web site development.
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Web site development.
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Web sites -- Authoring programs.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Crom, Anja de
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| ISBN |
9781803240626 |
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1803240628 |
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