1. { Joomla Training Chris Armstrong, web developer @ InterWorks

2. Version Differences 6-month release cycle & LTS {

3. { like Elvis and cash, is king Content

4. { broken up into 3 parts Sections Content

5. { broken up into 3 parts Sections Categories Content

6. { broken up into 3 parts SectionsCategoriesArticles Content

7. { “What is it you want most?” Menus

8. { Menus provide you with options and layouts for Sections, Categories, Articles, or Links. Menus

9. { There’s no “i” in “team” Users

10. { You can allow visitors to become registered members of your site or register content editors or other administrators. Users

11. { The Burger King of Joomla Modules

12. { Modules give you a way to build “blocks” into your site and place them in specific regions. Joomla offers several built-in module types, but they can be extended through plug-ins. Modules

13. { NewsFlash displays a certain number of articles from specified category. Modules - NewsFlash

14. { This module will render a list of the most accessed articles from your site. Modules – Most Read

15. { Pulls pictures and links from the Banners component. Modules – Banners

16. { Probably the easiest and most common module I use. Modules – Custom HTML

17. { Modules can be extended through the Joomla Extension Directory* *Fair Warning: downloads should go through IT Security. Modules – Addons

18. { “By your powers combined…” Components & Plugins

19. { Components and Plugins extend Joomla’s core functionality. For a list of approved (and banned) components and plugins, go to http://webgroup.okstate.edu/ (registration/log-in is required). Components & Plugins

20. { The Web is for everyone Accessibility

21. { Besides being recommended by the University, it’s just good practice to make sure your website is available to all, even those with special needs. Links: http://access.okstate.edu http://access.okstate.edu http://access.okstate.edu http://webaim.org http://webaim.org http://webaim.org Evaluation Tools: http://acces.okstate.edu/index.php?opti on=com_content&view=article&a mp;id=142&Itemid=31 http://acces.okstate.edu/index.php?opti on=com_content&view=article&a mp;id=142&Itemid=31 http://acces.okstate.edu/index.php?opti on=com_content&view=article&a mp;id=142&Itemid=31 http://acces.okstate.edu/index.php?opti on=com_content&view=article&a mp;id=142&Itemid=31 http://validator.w3.org http://validator.w3.org http://validator.w3.org http://cynthiasays.com http://cynthiasays.com http://cynthiasays.com http://wave.webaim.org http://wave.webaim.org http://wave.webaim.org Accessibilty

22. { Get by with a little help from my friends… Help

23. { Forum http://webgroup.okstate.edu Training Video http://www.cloudaccess.net/j oomla-training-videos.htmlHelp