Building Websites with Joomla!
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Book Contents

 Preface
Chapter 1: Terms and Concepts
Chapter 2: Installation
Chapter 3: A Tour of Your New Homepage
 Chapter 4: Customizing Joomla!
 Chapter 5: Managing Content
 Chapter 6: Components, Modules, and Mambots
Chapter 7: Forums, Comments, and Calendar
Chapter 8: Image Gallery and Document Management
Chapter 9: E-Commerce and I18N
Chapter 10: Your Own Templates
Chapter 11: Your Own Program Extensions
 Appendix A: Online Resources
 Index

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 Chapter 3: A Tour of Your New Homepage

Now that you have installed your homepage and carefully explored it, we can take a look at the result together. At first glance, these pages look a bit confusing. In principle, they are divided into a front end and a back end. Customers and web surfers see the front end; the back end is only accessible by coworkers or administrators.

  • Chapter 3: A Tour of Your New Homepage
    • Front End
      • Menus
        • Top Menu
        • Main Menu
        • Other Menu
      • Content
        • What is Content?
        • First Page/Front Page
        • The Latest Messages/The Most Often Read Messages
      • Advertising
        • Banner Area
      • Functions
        • Login Area
        • Polling
        • Who is Online?
        • Feeds
        • Back
        • Search Field
      • Decorative Elements
      • Prospects
    • Back End
    • Summary

 

  

 

 

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Released: March 2006
ISBN: 1904811949


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