The third entry in our Joomla tricks series steps back from the hard coding of previous articles and looks at something even beginners can appreciate; filtering searches to limit results by category, site location and more. Learn how it works in the complete tutorial.
Components
Komento – A New Comment Extension for Joomla
I thought nothing could surprise me on the subject comments functionality for Joomla 2.5 – but I was way wrong! I am pleased to have discovered a wonderful new extension called Komento. It is a product of StackIdeas, the team behind the popular blog component, EasyBlog.
What to do when you need articles with additional fields ?
All of us recommend to install the K2 component. This is generally a very good solution, but at the same time it is also a very complex and, for many people, a complicated extension to use.
VirtueMart 2.0 is ready for Joomla 2.5
I’m so happy to inform you that expected, the next version of VirtueMart went through tonight’s official launch. Component VM 2.0.2 (Official Update) is finally compatible with Joomla! 2.5 and contains many new features!
Xmap 2.2 released
Sitemaps (XML files) are a way to tell Google about pages on your site we might not otherwise discover. Xmap is a powerful site map generator component for Joomla 1.7. This extension for several years allows you to build your sitemap by using the structure of your menus. Vargas company announce the release of the second stable version 2.2 of Xmap for this CMS.
Photoshop in Joomla 1.5 – why not
When I first time show PredWeb Joomla! Photo Editor I was in shock. I never imagined so advanced graphical editor for this CMS.
How quickly create a FAQ page?
Of course, the usual number of extensions for Joomla! 1.5 is great, but when you have already chosen the latest version of CMS, Joomla! 1.6, the choice is very narrows.
One Item Reservation – The hunt for a robust, intuitive Joomla reservation extension
I thought I was mad, the number of extensions to the reservations is impressive, but look at them looking for a simple but useful tool is already a nightmare. Each producer praises your product on their own, peculiar way. By which you can lose a lot of time and money, because as has already bought it might be too late. Part of the expansion has a relatively low price, others have a price directly from space, although it does not offer up such advanced functionality. After long search hours, I know that the number of extensions does not reflected in quality.
Improving searching on Joomla sites (part III) – update
AceSearch is the latest powerful Joomla! Search component with an easy-to-use user interface that provides searching through all components from front-end and back-end with custom fields. This extensions will add search functionalities for all your components from one page.