It often happens when you are using a Joomla component or module that you would like to modify the display of the extension in some way. If the extension uses the MVC (model-view-controller) layout then there is a straightforward way to do this - use template overriding. Read more..

It is not particularly difficult to do this, it is the kind of thing that Joomla was designed to do. You need to create your menus first in the menu manager. Read more..

It is often the case that as web developers we need to add some extra coding that will deal with the quirks of particular web browsers . Using Joomla we can take advantage of Joomla's built in browser detection. Read more..

When editing a Joomla! template one of the biggest challenges can be finding the css style rules that apply to a particular element. Read more..

A system of user profiles that allows for the display of user information, activities and interaction is a common requirement for many websites and there is a variety of software available, of varying quality. The purpose of this article is to provide a guide to some of the options available. Read more..

I have been studying the new documentation for the new Beta version of Joomla! 1. Read more..

The latest release of Joomla, 1.5. Read more..

Recent warnings by the French and German governments have highlighted concerns about the security of Internet Explorer, for example see http://news.bbc. Read more..

I am pleased to say that, through our related site Inspiration Web Design, we have just been listed in the Joomla Resources Directory. And I really am pleased. Read more..

There have been big changes in the Joomla extensions directory in recents months: since July this year the directory has only included extensions that are licensed under the General Public License (GPL), the same license that Joomla itself is licensed under. So commercial developers of Joomla extensions have been faced with a choice: either convert to the GPL, or try to go it alone without being listed in the directory. Read more..