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1.
What's new in Joomla 1.6?
A look towards Joomla 1.6 Alpha 2:
performances
ACL
Menu management
Articles management
Templates
Components
Extensions manager
Speaker: Nadalin Alessandro
Rome, 21st November 2009
2.
Performances
A quick benchmark between 1.6 and
1.5.14:
22% lighter
Similar just after the installation process
extremely faster with lots of concurrent
requests ( 100 requests = 11% faster )
3.
ACL: groups
It will be possible to create unlimited
groups
4.
ACL: access levels
It will be possible to
create unlimited access
levels
5.
ACL: multi-group users
It will be possible to assign
different gorups to a user
6.
Menu: UI and layouts
A new user friendly menu interface:
Introduction of featured articles view
7.
Menu: module management
The new menu inteface allow to edit
module settings for a single menu item
8.
Articoli
Featured articles
Support for nested categories
TinyMCE 3.2
Easier article linking procedure
9.
Articles: permissions
Possibility to set
editing permissions to
single articles
10.
Components
Native components support nested
categories ( ie. Weblinks )
A new ”Redirects” component
Nested category integration, in 3 party
rd
developers extensions, will be easier
11.
Templates
Possibility to edit the 404 page on-the-
fly
Possibility to save different parameters
cnfiguration of the same template
12.
Extensions manager
A new error reporting system
A new extension installer on-the-
fly
Integrated updater
13.
That's it!
Useful links:
Joomla 1.6 releases
http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/joomla/frs/?action=FrsReleaseBrowse&frs_package_id=3585
State of development
http://docs.joomla.org/Joomla!_1.6_Development_Status
SVN
http://joomlacode.org/svn/joomla/development/trunk/
Username / password: 'anonymous'