When I’ve first time login into new Joomla! I couldn’t find Media Manager – have thought that it was removed. Fortunately, no, he found another location, namely, was hooked into the Content menu from the Site menu. This was very good, usability move. But when clicked on this item I felt disappointed. I saw almost this same old style. The Media Manager is a longstanding feature in Joomla. Looking historically It came in a straight [...]

In order to understand how to configure ACL (access control levels) for your website, you must first understand how ACL fits together. You may have seen my diagram describing this around the internet: Users Users are the easy part to understand. Users are you, your friends, your colleagues, and everyone with the ability to access your website. In Joomla 1.6, even those without a login are considered users. Users are created via the Create New User [...]

With Joomla 1.6 release candidate upon us, one of the first new features many Joomla enthusiasts are likely to explore is ACL (access control levels). Like most software, you change settings and see what happens. Whatever you do, be very careful when configuring the Super Admin permission. The Super Admin permission overrides all other permissions in Joomla’s ACL, such that a user with the Super Admin permission can create, edit, delete, change state, and configure anything [...]

Modyfying the order of your articles is very easy in Joomla. This is really usefull if you require particular articles to be published towards the top of your page, or other specific articles published in a particular order. By default, Joomla will publish your articles in the order that they were written: So newer articles are always placed at the top of your blog layout, and are replaced with more current articles as you publish [...]

Joomla is one of the widely used content management system which is used to build website large and complex applications. It is very popular open source software, which is easy to use and easy to handle. As it is an open source software, any one can download it from internet and can use without paying any charges. As you know that Joomla is a CMS, so you can create and manage your own website without [...]