Joomla Events No Longer a Rare Event
I’ve been in the Mambo and Joomla world for several years now without going to a Joomla event. Now I’m headed to two within the next six weeks (Chicago and Vancouver) and every time I look at Joomla.org theres a…
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A New Alternative to Joomfish on Joomla 1.5
For years, there has only been one option if you wanted to build a multilingual Joomla site. Joom!fish is one of the most popular and widely-used extensions in the Joomlasphere and has a great team behind it, including Joomla core…
Final SEO Whitepapers for Joomla 1.6
Last month we mentioned that Joomla was asking for whitepapers suggesting improvements for Joomla 1.6. So we got together some smart folk and came up with some SEO proposals. Thanks to everyone involved, and please head over to the Joomla…
Joomla.org Changes Policy on Hidden Advertising
Good news over at Joomla.org – extensions with hidden advertising will be clearly labelled. We’ve covered this topic two times on this blog and thoroughly support the decision. I think this will do quite a bit to protect the reputation…
Comparing Joomla 1.5 and Mambo 3.0
Want to get your head around how far Joomla has come since the early days of Mambo? Download and install one of these 5 and 6 year old versions. Mambo 3.0.4, released in May 2001: Mambo 3.0.5, released in…
Big News Coming for Joomla 1.5
Can we expect a major announcement from Joomla shortly? Early today there have been a lot of rumblings and changes in the Joomla 1.5 section over at Joomlacode.org. Add this to the codefreeze announced a week ago and it looks…
NPR Chooses Joomla and Drupal as Top Web Gadgets of 2007
National Public Radio (NPR) in the U.S. have announced their "Top Web Gadgets of 2007" … the winners are Joomla and Drupal! Everywhere you go nowadays, these two projects seem to be paired together as the leading lights of Open…
Knol.com Another Joomla Site in the News
There’s been a lot of hype this week about Google’s new Knol project that people have been comparing to Wikipedia, and there’s a Joomla connection… Who are the owners of Knol.com? Its a Dutch vacuum cleaner company who have been…
KickApps Integrating Community Features with Joomla
Joomla 1.5 has an alternative to Community Builder and Jomsocial. KickApps is basically a wide-ranging set of social networking tools, including videos, photos, audio, user profile, blogs and the other usual social goodies.
Joomla 1.5 Release Candidate 3 Out Now
Joomla! 1.5 RC3 (codename: Takriban) is now available for download and a stable version is "very close". It’s been 10 weeks since Release Candidate 1 and five weeks since Release Candidate 2. That maybe a good guide to when we…