Responsive Web Design and Joomla

Responsive Joomla Template

You might have heard talk recently about “Responsive Design” or “Responsive Web Design” (RWD). If you’re a designer, or do any kind of Web design, you’ll certainly have heard about it. In this article I’m going to explain what Responsive Web Design is, how it relates to Joomla and what you should know if you [...]

Interview with Andrew Holden from Weever Apps

Andrew J. Holden, Chief Experience Officer (CXO)

A couple of months ago, I’ve told you about my adventures at CMS Expo and that one of the highlights of the expo was meeting the devs of WeeverApps, since then I’ve been in constant contact with them regarding different WeeverApps features and how we can work together. I thought it would be fun to [...]

Interview with John Coonen, CMS Expo

CMS Expo Sponsors

I’ve been a participant and a presenter at CMS Expo for 5 years now and it’s always such a great pleasure! John and Linda Coonen are the ones who make this whole thing happen! They work all year round to bring together the best presenters and sponsors and create a truly uniqe conference experience. So [...]

Interview with Steve Burge, founder of OSTraining

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OSTraining is a successful online and off-line training company for Joomla and other open source CMS environments. OSTraining recently switched to Guru on our new, award-winning Joomla LMS and I thought it was time I have a little chat with founder Steve Burge about their highly successful transition. 1. Tell us a bit about OSTraining, [...]

My adventures at CMS Expo 2012

Guru Logo

Guru wins “Best Joomla LMS” at CMS Expo! So the CMS Expo got off to a pretty good start. The CMS Awards, in which developers were recognized for outstanding work in a number of different categories, were held on the first day… and Guru, our new learning management system for Joomla, won the an award [...]

Organize your public_html directory

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Dumping your Joomla files in the root of your public_html directory is so confusing. It creates a big mess of files. There has to be some way to sort things into folders to make it neater. Let me show you how.

One set of Joomla users, multiple Joomla installs

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Every once in a while there will come a time in your Joomla career that will necessitate the need to have two or more Joomla sites for one project. You don’t want to force your users to sign up for two sites–it’s annoying. You want them to sign up once, and be able to login [...]

How to Migrate Your Meta Tags from Joomla 1.5 to Joomla 2.5

Click the export button to export your meta tags from Joomla 1.5

If you ’ve been trying to migrate your site from Joomla 1.5 to Joomla 1.7 or Joomla 2.5, you know how difficult it can be. Tools like JUpgrade have made our life a lot easier but even JUpgrade only migrates the articles and menu items. The meta tags you ’ve created with iJoomla SEO? They [...]

Keeping your Joomla code tidy

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There is more to running a Joomla site then picking out a template, installing a few plugins and releasing it to the world. Is your code neat and legible? Is your site prepped for SEO? Are you loading javascript libraries more than once? In your site executing unnecessary code? Chances are high that there is [...]

Remove the Joomla meta name generator tag

remove joomla meta generator tag

Do you want to remove the meta tag “generator” from your Joomla site?  It’s very easy to do. In this post I will show you how to do it with a plugin, and also how to do it with a single line of code.