The Best Joomla 1.5 Forms Component and Module

Jun 01, 10 The Best Joomla 1.5 Forms Component and Module

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With over 40 form components and modules available in the Joomla Forms category of the Extension Directory, how do you know which one to choose? Should you get a free or commercial component? Are the reviews accurate? Will the developer continue to improve the component? If I pay, will the commercial developer help me if I run into...

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How to Set Custom Body CSS Class in a Joomla 1.5 Template

May 29, 10 How to Set Custom Body CSS Class in a Joomla 1.5 Template

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Joomla has a built-in page class suffix option that adds a suffix to the CSS class of your content container and page title, but in my experience, this is just not enough. More often than not, I need to change something outside of the main content container, like the background image or sidebar width. The only way to control these...

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Porsche is Powered by Joomla!

May 21, 10 Porsche is Powered by Joomla!

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It just so happens that I own a Porsche Cayenne Turbo, so I love the fact that this screen shot features my car. Well, mine is the previous generation. porsche.com.br is powered by Joomla! and is definitely a big name and a great example of a Joomla website. Visit the site The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge was also developed in...

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5 Joomla Powered Magazine Websites

May 21, 10 5 Joomla Powered Magazine Websites

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Sometimes a developer will run into a client who questions your recommendations for a CMS for their project. When this happens, it is a good idea to have a few big name references readily available. A few of the sites below have both printed and web versions of their magazine and are powered by Joomla. PTO Today PTO today is...

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My top 12 Favorite and Most Used Joomla! Components and Plug-ins

May 21, 10 My top 12 Favorite and Most Used Joomla! Components and Plug-ins

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There are so many excellent Joomla! add-ons available that it is almost impossible to make a “top ten” list. One can only make a list based on their experiences and specific needs. In this case, I have come up with a list of my top 12 most frequently used Joomla! add-ons or “enhancers” that make my life a...

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