Joomla allows you to assign modules to pages that are linked to a menu. Unfortunately, you cannot assign a module to a page that is not linked to a menu. For example, you can link to a Section or Category and when you click that link, it will display links to all articles in the Section or Category. Unfortunately, you cannot assign a module to the articles that are listed for a Section or Category. The only way to get a module to appear on these articles is to link those articles directly to the menu or to assign the module to ALL pages. But neither of these solutions is practical if you want to automatically list all articles in a Section or Category. MetaMod to the rescue. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2010
Review: MotionX-GPS for iPhone
The MotionX-GPS for iPhone is a great GPS and very accurate, with or without a cell/data signal. I’ve been using a Garmin eTrex Vista C for 4 years, but it’s just one more piece of equipment to carry. And since I almost always have my iPhone when I’m skiing, hiking, or biking, having a GPS on my phone seemed too good to be true. But it’s not. Continue reading
Review: Apple Magic Mouse
My Logitech Wireless Mouse started failing after about two years of constant use. I replaced it with Apple’s Magic Mouse and am glad I did. Continue reading