Roundup from JUG Corner - April 2014
With 168 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community! This is a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User Groups, events,...
View ArticleEuropean Community Leadership Summit – Berlin, Germany
Building on the great success of the collaborative approach at CMS Africa, Ben van t'Ende – Community Manager at Typo3 – set about organising a European Community Leadership Summit to bring together...
View ArticleRoundup from JUG Corner - May 2014
With 169 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community! This is a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User Groups, events,...
View ArticleRoundup from JUG Corner - June 2014
With 172 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community! This is a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User Groups, events,...
View ArticleRoundup from JUG Corner - July 2014
With 175 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community! This is a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User Groups, events,...
View ArticleJoomla! on Lanyrd
Organising an event can be quite a difficult process – finding a venue, getting listed on events.joomla.org, organising sponsors and more. The Joomla! project has made one step that little bit easier –...
View ArticleRoundup from JUG Corner - August 2014
With 175 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community! This is a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User Groups, events,...
View ArticleRevealing Joomla’s SEO Secrets - Redirect Manager (com_redirect)
One of the hidden gems which appeared with the 1.6 version of Joomla is the Redirect Manager - a simple system which allows you to identify and fix broken links. Before the Redirect Manager was...
View ArticleNotable Technical Women Card Decks
Last October, Sarah Watz and I represented Joomla at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing at Phoenix, Arizona. A few booths down from our position was Duke University, which was...
View ArticleGoogle Shopping - How It Works & Why You Should Check Your Feeds Before 15...
Google Shopping allows Ecommerce stores to embed their products directly within the search experience of the largest search engine in the world. Many Ecommerce stores rely on Google Shopping to drive...
View ArticleInspiring Young People to Consider Open Source Technologies
In the summer of 2011, Virya Technologies had reached a point where the company needed to expand due to the volume of work, but also wanted to invest in the community and provide an opportunity for a...
View ArticleWhy You Should be Paying Attention to Google+
With the abundance of social networks that spring up on an almost daily basis, you would be forgiven for emitting a dramatic sigh to hear that you need to start paying attention to another social...
View ArticleGoogle Panda & Penguin - How to Identify Problems and Recover Rankings
Google has been tweaking its algorithms (the systems it uses to identify how relevant it's links are to the search terms entered) over the years, with a view to improving the user experience, and...
View ArticleAdding Cool Stuff to Search Results through Semantic HTML and other Tweaks
You may have noticed recently that extra bits of information have started appearing in search results, perhaps photos of the author, reviews of a product, maps showing the location of a store or links...
View ArticleHow Secure is Your Joomla! Website?
Joomla! is fast becoming one of the most popular content management systems in the world, powering almost 3% of the web and exceeding 30 million downloads - the chances are during your day you probably...
View ArticleWhat You Probably Never Knew Lurked Within Google Analytics!
Keeping up with changes from Google can be rather challenging at the best of times, and some of the more recent changes and advanced features added to their popular analytics platform have gone largely...
View ArticleAre you Suffering from Keyword Overload? Keeping Google Happy after the Exact...
Choosing the URL to use for your business can be a difficult decision - so many factors to consider! Will customers remember it? Does it say what you do? How well will it optimise in search engines?
View ArticleStanding Out in the Stream - Adding Interactive Posts to your Content
We've all seen the social sharing icons which appear at the bottom of many websites encouraging people to like and share your content, but what if you could have the message that your visitors are...
View ArticleRoundup From JUG Corner - August 2013
With 164 user groups around the world, there is always something exciting and interesting happening in the Joomla! Community - and I hope to produce a monthly round-up highlighting new Joomla! User...
View ArticleJoomla!Day Kenya 2013 - Asante Kenya!
Seeing how are open source technologies can make a real difference in someone's life is something quite special, but see how it can help a nation to develop into the central hub for technology is just...
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