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When you grasp Joomla! programming, you could customise web pages in ways in which easily aren’t attainable by means of tweaking parameters or fitting a person else’s extensions. Now, there’s an authoritative, “soup-to-nuts” programming consultant for each Joomla! person: from rookies with out Joomla! improvement event to long-time coders looking a brief begin with Joomla!’s strong new models, 1.6, 1.7, and 2.5.

Joomla!™ Programming provides confirmed most sensible practices for buying the task performed correct. Written via Mark Dexter and Joomla! layout architect Louis Landry (who wrote a lot of the hot Joomla! framework), the textual content is filled with designated examples and pattern code, in-depth reference-style reasons on hand nowhere else, and interesting sidebars revealing why Joomla! works how it does.

Both an educational and reference, this name brings jointly step by step directions for every little thing from basic projects (such as template overrides) to state-of-the-art recommendations concerning elements, MVC, and the Joomla! framework. You’ll find out how to 

• View Joomla! from a programmer’s point of view
• Extend Joomla! with format overrides, plugins, and modules
• Take complete benefit of Joomla!’s stronger new MVC implementation
• Build front-end and back-end parts, from begin to end
• Secure your web pages with Joomla!’s robust, versatile new entry keep watch over Lists
• Work with databases and use the hot JDatabaseQuery to put in writing advanced queries
• Program Joomla! with JavaScript through the light-weight MooTools framework
• Develop customized class constructions to your personal web content and extensions
• Enable one-click updates to your personal customized extensions
• Use the Joomla! platform as an program framework