[EBooks]Construir Sitios Webs con joomla

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Table of Contents
Preface 1
Chapter 1: Terms and Concepts 5
A Quick Glance into History 6
Joomla!—How was it Developed? 8
Structure of a CMS 9
Front End and Back End 9
Configuration Settings 9
Access Rights 9
Content 9
Templates 10
Extensions (Components) 10
Workflow 10
Joomla! as Real Estate 10
Joomla! Versions 11
Numbering System of Joomla! Versions 11
Roadmap 12
Joomla! Features 13
Examples of Joomla! Pages 13
Joomla.org 14
Porsche, Brazil 15
PC Praxis, Germany 16
BSI DANS, Norway 17
Team Lesotho, Lesotho 18
Summary 18
Chapter 2: Installation 19
Setting Up the Local Server Environment 20
Windows 20
XAMPP for Windows 20
Linux 23
SUSE (10.x) OpenSUSE 23
Debian/Ubuntu 24
Your Own Server at a Provider 25
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On a Virtual Server in the Net 25
Installing Joomla! 26
Selecting a Directory for Installation 26
An Example 26
Local Installation of Joomla! 27
Directory 27
Unpacking 28
Joomla! Web Installer 30
Summary 38
Chapter 3: A Tour of Your New Homepage 39
Front End 39
Menus 41
Top Menu 41
Main Menu 41
Other Menu 42
Content 42
What is Content? 42
First Page/Front Page 43
The Latest Messages/The Most Often Read Messages 44
Advertising 45
Banner Area 45
Functions 45
Login Area 45
Polling 46
Who is Online? 46
Feeds 47
Back 47
Search Field 47
Decorative Elements 48
Prospects 48
Back End 49
Summary 50
Chapter 4: Customizing Joomla! 51
A Different Look and Feel 51
Modifying the Menu Name 51
Changing the Template 52
Configuration of Joomla! Administration 55 ii
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Help Menu 57
Site Menu 60
Global Configuration 60
Site 61
Locale 65
Content 66
Database 69
Server 70
Metadata 71
Mail 72
Cache 73
Statistics 73
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) 73
Language Manager 74
Media Manager 75
Preview 76
Statistics 76
Template Manager 78
Site Templates 78
Install 79
Administrator Templates 80
Install 80
Module Positions 80
Trash Manager 80
User Manager 80
New 81
Menu Manager 83
Customize Existing Menu 83
New 84
Edit 84
Publish 88
Unpublish 88
Move 88
Copy 88
Trash 88
Create a New Menu 88
Content 90
Miscellaneous 91
Components 91
Links 91 iii
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Installers Menu 94
Messages Menu 95
Inbox 95
Configuration 95
System Menu 95
Global Check-In 95
Summary 96
Chapter 5: Managing Content 97
Content by Section 98
Section 98
Category 98
Add/Edit Section Category 98
All Content Items 103
Static Content Manager 104
Content Parameters 105
Publishing 105
Images 107
Parameters 108
Meta Info 109
Link to Menu 109
Section Manager 110
Category Manager 111
Frontpage Manager 112
Archive Manager 112
Summary 113
Chapter 6: Components, Modules, and Mambots 115
Components Menu 115
Installing and Uninstalling Components 115
Installed Components 117
Banner 117
Manage Clients 117
Manage Banners 118
Contacts 120
Manage Contacts 120
Contacts Categories 123
Mass Mail 124 iv
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News Feeds 126
Manage Newsfeeds 126
Manage Categories 128
Polls 128
Syndicates 131
Weblinks 134
Weblink Items 135
Weblink Categories 136
Module Menu 136
Install/Uninstall 136
Site Modules 137
All Menus (mod_mainmenu) 138
Banner 139
Login Form 140
Syndicate 141
Statistics 141
Template Chooser 141
Archive 142
Sections 142
Related Items 142
Wrapper 143
Polls 144
Who's Online 144
Random Image 144
Newsflash 145
Latest News 146
Popular 146
Search 146
Administrator Modules 147
Logged 148
Components 148
Popular 148
Latest Items 148
Menu Stats 148
Unread Messages 148
Online Users 148
Quick Icons 148
System Message 148
Pathway 148
Toolbar 148
Full Menu 148 v
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Copying a Module 149
Mambots Menu 149
Installing New Mambots 149
Site Mambots 150
Search Mambots 152
Summary 152
Chapter 7: Forums, Comments, and Calendar 153
Forum 153
What can Simpleboard do? 154
Installation of Simpleboard 154
Uninstallation 156
Simpleboard Administration 156
Simpleboard Configuration 157
Forum Administration 159
User Administration 162
Uploaded Files Browser 163
Uploaded Images Browser 164
Edit CSS File 164
Prune Forums 165
Prune Users 165
Support Websites 165
Load Sample Data 166
Update Database to Version 1.1.0 Stable 166
User Front End 166
Set Up a User Profile 171
Simpleboard Module 172
Installation 172
Comments 173
Installation 173
Administration 174
View Comments 174
Edit Settings 174
Edit Language 175
Front End 175
Calendar 176
Installation 176
Configuration 176
Events Config 176
Manage Event Categories 178 vi
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Manage Events 179
User Front End 183
Module 185
Event Mambot 186
Summary 186
Chapter 8: Image Gallery and Document Management 187
Gallery 187
zOOm Media Gallery 187
Installation 188
Administration 188
Gallery Manager 189
Media Manager 191
zOOm Thumb Coder 192
Settings 193
Optimize Tables 197
Update zOOm Media Gallery 197
Integration of the Gallery into your Website 197
User Front End 197
Lightbox 197
E-Cards 197
Comments and Ratings 197
Modules for the zOOm Media Gallery 198
Document Management/Download Area 198
Installation 199
Administration 200
Categories 200
Group 201
Files 203
Documents 207
Licenses 212
Themes 213
Configuration 213
Updates 214
Statistics 214
Integration into the Website 214
Modules 215
Mambots 216
Summary 216 vii
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Chapter 9: E-Commerce and I18N 217
Online Store 217
Installation 218
Configuration 222
Work on Store Data 222
Add Tax Rates 223
Configuration 224
Product Categories 226
Joomla! Configuration 228
The Order Process 228
Order Administration in the Back End 233
Modules 235
Mambots 235
Joomla! Internationalization 235
Installation of a Different Language File 235
Translation of a Menu Entry 236
Multilingualism with MambelFish 239
Installation of MambelFish (Component and Module) 240
MambelFish Configuration 241
Translation with MambelFish 243
Mambot for MambelFish 245
Integrate your Own Components into MambelFish 245
Summary 246
Chapter 10: Your Own Templates 247
Corporate Identity 247
HTML/XHTML, CSS, and XML 247
HTML/XHTML 247
CSS 248
In the Central HTML File 248
In a Separate CSS File 248
Within an HTML Tag 249
Combinations 249
XML 249
Create Your Own Templates 249
Concept 249
Fixed Size or Variable Size 249
Structure 250
HTML Conversion 251 viii
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File Structure of the Template 252
First Trial Run 253
Integration of the Joomla! Module 254
Creating a Template Package 258
Installation with the Joomla! Template Installer 258
Creating Templates with Dreamweaver Extension 259
Installation 259
Create New Template File 260
Template Structure 263
Insertion of the Joomla! Modules 266
Live Site 267
Templates and <div> Tags 270
Barrier Free Joomla! 272
Criteria for Accessible Websites 272
Clarity 272
Browser Compatibility 272
Valid Source Code and Logically Structured Page Architecture 272
Contrasts 272
Graphics and Pictures 272
Font Sizes 273
Additional Criteria and Information 273
The Reality 273
Is Joomla! Barrier-Free? 273
Is it Possible to make Joomla! Barrier-Free? 273
The Technology 273
The People 274
Barrier-Free Sites with Joomla! 274
Summary 276
Chapter 11: Your Own Program Extensions 277
Sample joomlabook Component 279
The MySQL Table 279
The Front End 284
Integration into the Main Menu 286
Joomla! Administration 287
Create Installation Package 295
Modules 297
Source Code 297
Installation 298
View of the Website 298 ix
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Mambots 299
Summary 301
Appendix A: Online Resources 303
Downloads 303
Windows 303
Linux 303
Operating-System Independent 303
Template Structures 304
CSS 304
Header 305
Menu Array 305
Content Elements 306
News Overview 307
PHP and Other Insertions into the Index.php File of your Template 308
Switching Images (Logos) in the Template 309
Version 1 309
Version 2 309
Joomla! API 310
Forgot your Admin-Password 310
Migration from Mambo to Joomla! 311
Back Up Data 312
Back Up Files 314
The Source Code Files have to be Updated 314
Database Update 317
Updating Additional Components, Modules, and Mambots 317
Updating Program Modifications 317
Your Contents 317
Backup without Global Variables 317
Index 319