Must-Have Toolbox for Joomla Pros
Must-Have Toolbox for Joomla Pros ●
Luis Hernandez
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Justin Kerr
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project:
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project: â—?
Project requirements and plan
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project: ●
Project requirements and plan
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Design production environment
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project: ●
Project requirements and plan
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Design production environment
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IDE
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project: ●
Project requirements and plan
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Design production environment
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IDE
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Development server
Some Fundamental Tools for any Joomla Project: ●
Project requirements and plan
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Design production environment
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IDE
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Development server
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Template framework
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions â—?
Pretty much essential
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions ●
Pretty much essential
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Both free and paid
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions ●
Pretty much essential
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Both free and paid
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Today's Focus: General Utility
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions ●
Pretty much essential
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Both free and paid
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Today's Focus: General Utility
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Start at the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED): http://extensions.joomla.org
Joomla's Third-Party Extensions ●
Pretty much essential
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Both free and paid
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Today's Focus: General Utility
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Start at the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED): http://extensions.joomla.org (Almost) all extensions for Joomla 1.6
Must-Have Extension: A Better WYSIWYG Editor
Must-Have Extension: A Better WYSIWYG Editor â—?
Joomla Content Editor (JCE) http://joomlacontenteditor.net
Must-Have Extension: A Better WYSIWYG Editor ●
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Joomla Content Editor (JCE) http://joomlacontenteditor.net JCK Editor http://www.joomlackeditor.com
Must-Have Extension: A Better WYSIWYG Editor ●
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Joomla Content Editor (JCE) http://joomlacontenteditor.net JCK Editor http://www.joomlackeditor.com CKEditor http://joomlacode.org/project/ckeditor
Must-Have Extension: Site Backup
Must-Have Extension: Site Backup â—?
Akeeba Backup http://akeebabackup.com
Must-Have Extension: Site Backup ●
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Akeeba Backup http://akeebabackup.com Working Copy http://edo.webmaster.am/wcp
Must-Have Extension: Site Backup ●
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Akeeba Backup http://akeebabackup.com Working Copy http://edo.webmaster.am/wcp Xcloner http://xcloner.com
Must-Have Extension: Security Hardening
Must-Have Extension: Security Hardening â—?
Akeeba Admin http://akeebabackup.com
Must-Have Extension: Security Hardening ●
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Akeeba Admin http://akeebabackup.com RSFirewall http://www.rsjoomla.com
Must-Have Extension: Site Map
Must-Have Extension: Site Map â—?
Xmap http://joomla.vargas.co.cr
Must-Have Extension: Analytics
Must-Have Extension: Analytics â—?
Janalytics http://www.tedesco.net.au
Good-To-Have Extension: Article Preview
Good-To-Have Extension: Article Preview â—?
Better Preview (1.5 only) http://www.nonumber.nl
Good-To-Have Extension: Modules Control
Good-To-Have Extension: Modules Control â—?
Modules Anywhere http://www.nonumber.nl
Good-To-Have Extension: Modules Control ●
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Modules Anywhere http://www.nonumber.nl MetaMod http://www.metamodpro.com
Good-To-Have Extension: Form Construction and Data Capture
Good-To-Have Extension: Form Construction and Data Capture â—?
BreezingForms http://crosstec.de
Good-To-Have Extension: Form Construction and Data Capture ●
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BreezingForms http://crosstec.de RSForm Pro http://www.rsjoomla.com
Good-To-Have Extension: Image Thumbnails
Good-To-Have Extension: Image Thumbnails â—?
Mavik Thumbnails http://www.mavik.com.ua
Good-To-Have Extension: Image Galleries
Good-To-Have Extension: Image Galleries â—?
Ignite Gallery http://www.ignitegallery.com
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK â—?
Zoo - http://zoo.yootheme.com
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK ●
Zoo - http://zoo.yootheme.com
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K2 - http://getk2.org
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK ●
Zoo - http://zoo.yootheme.com
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K2 - http://getk2.org
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FLEXIcontent (1.5 only) http://www.flexicontent.org
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK ●
Zoo - http://zoo.yootheme.com
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K2 - http://getk2.org
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FLEXIcontent (1.5 only) http://www.flexicontent.org Seblod - http://seblod.com
Good-To-Have Extension: CCK ●
Zoo - http://zoo.yootheme.com
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K2 - http://getk2.org
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FLEXIcontent (1.5 only) http://www.flexicontent.org
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Seblod - http://seblod.com
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SOBI - http://sigsiu.net
Assessing Third-Party Extensions
Assessing Third-Party Extensions â—?
Ratings and feedback in the JED
Assessing Third-Party Extensions â—? â—?
Ratings and feedback in the JED Customer feedback and forum messages on developer's site
Assessing Third-Party Extensions ● ●
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Ratings and feedback in the JED Customer feedback and forum messages on developer's site Developer longevity/commitment
Assessing Third-Party Extensions ● ●
Ratings and feedback in the JED Customer feedback and forum messages on developer's site
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Developer longevity/commitment
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Pro developer or not? Other products?
Assessing Third-Party Extensions ● ●
Ratings and feedback in the JED Customer feedback and forum messages on developer's site
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Developer longevity/commitment
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Pro developer or not? Other products?
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Software roadmap/future planning
Assessing Third-Party Extensions ● ●
Ratings and feedback in the JED Customer feedback and forum messages on developer's site
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Developer longevity/commitment
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Pro developer or not? Other products?
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Software roadmap/future planning
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