This week’s tutorial is the first of a two-parter. We’ve had several students in our classes looking to build websites with multiple content authors … blogs, newspapers, university sites and more. A common request is to improve Drupal’s default handling…
The hottest new extension in Joomla is K2. Why? Normal Joomla articles provide you with a Title and Body. K2 gives you the flexibility to add much more information. Last week in Part 1 we covered the main administrator parts…
Back in mid-2008, Kyle from JoomlaPraise.com approached me about writing a guest post. He was trying to promote AdminPraise, a new design for the Joomla administrator area. I was sceptical. Very. So sceptical that I asked him to basically defend…
Have you heard people complain that Windows computers get more viruses and Apple computers? There are many reasons for that but one of the ones most commonly stated is that there are just so many more Windows computers out there.…
The hottest new extension in Joomla is K2. Why? Normal Joomla articles provide you with a Title and Body. K2 gives you the flexibility to add much more information. For example, this is part of a K2 article about a…
Video Showing How To Edit a Joomla Template
Would you like to be able to update your Drupal site and automatically send those updates to Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace, Ning and dozens of other sites? This tutorial will show you how. Our first part will be to create…
We teach three kinds of website software: Drupal, Joomla and WordPress. At each class people bring different preconceived notions: Drupal: “This stuff is really hard, right?” Joomla: “This stuff is a quirky, right?” WordPress: “This stuff isn’t very powerful, right?”…
Unlike Joomla or Drupal, WordPress doesn’t have a default contact form. However, there are many good options to choose from. We’re going to recommend a plugin called “Contact Form 7”.
One is warm, sunny and on the beautiful Pacific Ocean. The other is cold, rainy and on the grey Thames (I’m allowed to make fun of it … I was born in its suburbs) San Francisco and London and nearly…