Joomla! is a free-and-open source content management system (CMS) for publishing web content, developed by Open Source Matters, Inc. It is built on a model-view-controller web application framework that can be used independently of the CMS. Joomla! is written in PHP, uses object-oriented programming (OOP) techniques (since version 1.5) and software design patterns, stores data in a MySQL, MS SQL (since version 2.5), or PostgreSQL (since version 3.0) database, and includes features such as page caching, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, flash news, blogs, search, and support for language internationalization. , Joomla! has been downloaded over 93 million times. Over 8,000 free and commercial extensions are available from the official Joomla! Directory Extensions, and more are available from other sources.
Joomla! The Mambo was a trademark of Miro International Pvt. Ltd., who formed a non-profit foundation with the objective of funding the project and protecting it from lawsuits. The Joomla! Mambo Steering Committee, lack of consultation with key stakeholders and provisions that violates core open source values. Joomla! Developers created a website called OpenSourceMatters.org (OSM) to distribute information to the software community. Project leader Andrew Eddie wrote a letter that appeared on the announcements section of the public forum at mamboserver.com. Over one thousand people joined OpenSourceMatters.org most posting words of encouragement and support. The website received the Slashdot effect as a result. Miro CEO Peter Lamont is in the lead of an article titled “The Mambo Open Source Controversy – 20 Questions With Miro”. This event created controversy within the free software community about the definition of open source. Forums for other open-source projects were active with postings on the actions of both sides. In the two weeks following Eddie’s announcement, teams were re-organized and the community continued to grow. Eben Moglen and the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) Assisted the Joomla core team beginning in August 2005, as reported by Moglen’s blog. The SFLC continues to provide legal guidance to the Joomla! Project. On August 18, Andrew Eddie called for community input to the project. The core team reserved the right for the final naming decision and a thing not suggested by the community. On September 22, the new name, Joomla !, was announced. It is the Anglicized Spelling of the Swahili word, meaning all together Amharic, Arabic and Urdu. On September 26, the development team called for logo submissions from the community and invited the community to vote on the logo; The team announced the community’s decision on September 29. On October 2, brand guidelines, a brand manual, and a set of logo resources were published. The core team reserved the right for the final naming decision and a thing not suggested by the community. On September 22, the new name, Joomla !, was announced. It is the Anglicized Spelling of the Swahili word, meaning all together Amharic, Arabic and Urdu. On September 26, the development team called for logo submissions from the community and invited the community to vote on the logo; The team announced the community’s decision on September 29. On October 2, brand guidelines, a brand manual, and a set of logo resources were published. The core team reserved the right for the final naming decision and a thing not suggested by the community. On September 22, the new name, Joomla !, was announced. It is the Anglicized Spelling of the Swahili word, meaning all together Amharic, Arabic and Urdu. On September 26, the development team called for logo submissions from the community and invited the community to vote on the logo; The team announced the community’s decision on September 29. On October 2, brand guidelines, a brand manual, and a set of logo resources were published. the development team called for logo submissions from the community and invited the community to vote on the logo; The team announced the community’s decision on September 29. On October 2, brand guidelines, a brand manual, and a set of logo resources were published. the development team called for logo submissions from the community and invited the community to vote on the logo; The team announced the community’s decision on September 29. On October 2, brand guidelines, a brand manual, and a set of logo resources were published.
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Like many other web applications, Joomla! may be run on a LAMP stack. Many web hosts have control panels for the automatic installation of Joomla. On Windows, Joomla can be installed using the Microsoft Web Platform Installer, which automatically detects and installs dependencies, such as PHP or MySQL. Migration / configuration.php Joomla! used in configuration file (configuration.php, usually located in the root of the Joomla! installation) to control various settings (but not limited to) Due to the use of a configuration file, it is relatively simple.
There are two large Joomla! conferences each year. Joomla! and Beyond (JaB) Joomla! Developers and site integrators and is hosted in Europe around May each year. The Joomla! World Conference that brings together developers, designers, site administrators, business owners, and community members is held in the latter half of the year. Each year Joomla! communities hold their own country or regional JoomlaDays. Joomla! also, like many coding communities hosts many regional user groups as well.
Joomla! extensions extend the functionality of Joomla! websites. Eight types of extensions can be distinguished: components, modules, plugins, templates, languages, libraries, files and packages. Each of these extensions handles a specific function. Many of the extensions built by the Joomla! Are required for payment.
The Joomla! CMS has received many awards and recognitions since it was created in 2005.
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