Getting Started with Joomla! 1.0

There are 3 key concepts

Administration 1 Content 2 Navigation 3

1 Administration

There are two parts to your site..

The front and the back.

The front is public.

The back is private.

You login to the back ..

..To administer your site

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Front is what the public see.

Back is for administration.

Front www.abc.com

Back www.abc.com/administrator

OK ?..

2 Content

Content is information published on your website

Use the Content Manager..

..to edit articles on the back..

..that are published on the front

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Content the articles on your site

Content Manager edit articles on backend

Publish put articles on the front

OK ?..

3 Navigation

Menus enable users to navigate

Menus enable users to navigate

How to edit a menu?

Menu Manager

There are many types of menu..

..a single content item..

..a single content item.. .. several content items..

..a single content item.. .. several content items.. ..a website URL ..

..a single content item.. .. several content items.. ..a website URL .. ..an RSS feed..

..etc! ..a single content item.. .. several content items.. ..a website URL .. ..an RSS feed..

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Menus enable user navigation

Menu Manager control how menus work

Menu Types control menu action

OK ?..

There are only 3 concepts

Administration 1 Content 2 Navigation 3

OK ?..

Credits and Thanks! Slideshow www.ifoundry.co.uk Joomla! www.joomla.org Photos www.flickr.com Maria Ismawi, Matthew Pearson, Yvonne Eijkenduijn, Janny Brocken, Chris Campbell

Slideshow www.ifoundry.co.uk

Joomla! www.joomla.org

Photos www.flickr.com

Maria Ismawi, Matthew Pearson, Yvonne Eijkenduijn, Janny Brocken, Chris Campbell