books about: joomla

books about: joomla

books:

Joomla

Beginning Joomla!: From Novice to Professional (Beginning from Novice to Professional)

Dan Rahmel

Apress, 2007

Joomla How To Book
This book has been a time saver and a life saver for a relative neophyte in building web pages. It walked me through the steps I needed to build a solid website that I know I will be able to expand and grow as I need to. Awesome!

Joomla! Template Design: Create your own professional-quality templates with this fast, friendly guide

Tessa, Blakeley Silver

Packt Publishing, 2007

The best (only!) Joomla book worth getting
This is the best and really the ONLY book out there for Joomla. Now, I have to admit that I don't really like Joomla. However, I'm a web designer and occasionally I have to create or work on sites in Joomla anyway. At first, I bought another Joomla book but all it ...

Joomla! A User's Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website

Barrie M. North

Prentice Hall PTR, 2007

Good for non-techies, average for developers, great website support
Very good for getting up and running with Joomla, covers all the basics of configuration and utilization of the standard parts. Goes into some of the template customization, but doesn't explain in detail the PHP functions (you would have to know PHP to do anything ...

Building Websites with Joomla! 1.5

Hagen Graf

Packt Publishing, 2008

optimised for search engines!
Joomla [sorry, I just won't add that exclamation mark after it] is targeting the novice website designer and programmer. By some definitions, a designer need not be concerned with the messy details of actually making webpages. However, Joomla is easy enough to pick up ...

Joomla! 1.5 & Virtuemart Websites for Small Business!

PhD Michelle M. Griffin

BookSurge Publishing, 2008

A must have for anyone wanting to build or manage their Website!
Before we found Michelle's book we were singing the Joomla blues. Everyone please run out and buy this book!! It will be the best $20 you've ever spent!!! This is for anyone that wants to manage and / or build their own website in Joomla. Michelle is an expert in ...

Mastering Joomla! 1.5 Extension and Framework Development

James Kennard

Packt Publishing, 2007

Great reference tool
I recently read "Mastering Joomla! 1.5 Extension and Framework Development" by James Kennard, and I must say I really enjoyed it. Every time I read a book about Joomla! framework and extension development, I get all sorts of new ideas. This time was no exception. The ...

Joomla! 1.5 Essential Training

Joseph LeBlanc

lynda.com, Inc, 2008

Basic information, but thorough
This DVD video is thorough and gave me the confidence that I wasn't missing anything. It's a little basic for the steep price, but it is done well and does cover everything I wanted to know. It probably deserves 5 stars, but I just expected more for the money. I ...

Professional Joomla! (Programmer to Programmer)

Dan Rahmel

Wrox, 2007

Terrific for beginning to modify Joomla templates!!
Although I have been involved in many forms of application development (including 20 years of various Oracle products) over the years I haven't used PHP or MySQL before begining to develop a Joomla website. To me this book has been exactly what I've been looking for! ...

The Joomla Admin Manual: A Step by Step Guide to a Successful Website

Barrie North

Compass Design, 2007

Must-have, great content, with typical "self-published" flaws
This book is the work of an experienced and skilled Joomla! template developer. Particularly useful: The discussion of the flexible use of sections and categories finally made Joomla! website creation fall into place for me. It seems straightforward, but Sections ...

Learning Joomla! 1.5 Extension Development: Creating Modules, Components, and Plugins with PHP

Joseph LeBlanc

Packt Publishing, 2007

A nice quick introduction
Although light on detail and lacking in the background necessary to help the reader work out how to find more information effectively, this is a good introductory lesson and can be worked through in just a few hours, giving the reader a good grounding in how to develop ...

Building Web 2.0 Business Websites: Business Process Innovation with Web 2.0 and Joomla!
Jackley Cesar

Jackley Cesar, 2008

Modern organizations use the web as a platform to foster innovation in product development, marketing campaigns, recruiting, fundraisers, sales, and support. Web strategists call that trend web 2.0. This book is about web 2.0 business websites. It provides a step-by-step procedure to build a web 2.0 business or organization website that generates ...

Joomla! 1.5 & Virtuemart Websites for Sports and Clubs
Michelle M. Griffin

BookSurge Publishing, 2008

Do you run a Sports Team, Club or Park District? Are you tired of not being able to make changes to your website, because you have to go through someone else? Have you always wanted to build your own site for your organization? Have you thought of building a website but the costs were to high from professional web firms? Those problems don't ...

Advanced Joomla! (Advanced)
Dan Rahmel

Apress, 2009

Joomla! Web Security
Tom Canavan

Packt Publishing, 2008

Joomla! Accessibility
Joshue, O Connor

Packt Publishing, 2007

This book provides a short, practical guide to ensure that your Joomla! web site is accessible and usable by the widest audience. Understanding how to create accessible websites is an essential skill these days. You may even be obliged by law to create websites that are usable by the widest audience, including people with a range of ...