HTML 5 has a LOT of cool features, but my new favorite is CSS gradients. Using CSS gradients, you can eliminate many header, footer, and box background images. As a result, you can speed up page loads. Continue reading
If you build a lot of Joomla websites, configuring the JCE Editor default profile can take a lot of time and requires that you remember all the settings. If you want to have consistant JCE profile settings across many sites, then it’s best to configure one JCE Editor profile the way you want it and then import it to the other sites.
Find out how to use JCE Editor Profiles and several Joomla Websites.
If you’re a Joomla Administrator and you forget your password, there is a way to recover it. Click here to find out how to use phpMyAdmin to reset your Joomla admin password.
In Joomla 1.7, the feature that allows you to manually sort Category or Featured articles is cleverly hidden.
Click here to find out how to manually sort Category or Featured articles in Joomla 1.7.
The trash has been cleverly hidden in Joomla 1.6 / 1.7.
Unless you have time to figure out this puzzle, click here to find Trash in Joomla 1.6.
In Joomla 1.6 or higher, you can add the article title to the read more link, you can specify the number of article title characters to display in the read more link, and you can create a custom read more link for each Joomla Article.
Joomla 1.6 / 1.7 is full of great new features. One of these is the ability to assign a custom CSS class to an individual menu link. This allows you to create custom styling for individual menu links.
Click here to find out how to create a custom CSS class for indivdual Joomla 1.7 menu links.
You can easily speed up a Joomla 1.5 or 1.6 Website by turning on the cache function. Click here to see how to speed up a Joomla Website using Cache.
Is it time to upgrade to Joomla 1.6 / 1.7? That’s the question I keep asking myself and the question my clients ask me. The answer is probably.
Not the answer you want to hear, but the following information should help you decide. Continue reading
It’s finally here: the JCE Content Editor for Joomla 1.5 – 1.7. And it was worth the wait. First of all, you can now upgrade to Joomla 1.6 or 1.7 and have the JCE content editor. But this upgrade is more than a port to the new Joomla. It’s a great improvement over the previous version of JCE. Continue reading