Joomla! For Dummies
Build cool Web sites without coding — it's easy with Joomla!Joomla! makes it easy, and this book makes it easier yet! See how to link articles on your site with drop-down menus, invite visitors to rate content, enable a full-site search, allow your guests to sign up for e-mail lists, and much more, all with portable Joomla! modules. Instead of struggling with code, you can concentrate on content. Here's how!Jump into Joomla! — acquire the free Joomla! content management system, install it, and customize the home pageThe meaning of menus — see how menus control the elements in Joomla! and use menu items to create your page layoutTaming templates — use these powerful collections of PHP and CSS to make your pages do what you want them toModule madness — create searches, polls, menus, newsflashes, and banners with built-in Joomla! modulesJoomla! and SEO — build search engine-friendly sites and see how Joomla! can help boost site trafficExtend your options — explore additional Joomla! templates and learn what to look for when downloading and installing themPlug it in — check into plug-ins, components, and additional modules to see how they differ and what they can doOpen the book and find:Step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing Joomla!Examples of cool Joomla! sitesHow to remove and rename menusEasy ways to add pages to your siteHow to make menu options work for youTips for tracking page hitsModules for ads, archives, banners, searches, syndications, and moreThe secrets of keywords