The Joomlashack Blog
How to Create Tabs Using Joomla and Bootstrap
- Written by Fiona Coulter Fiona Coulter
- Published: 06 October 2016 06 October 2016
A good way to do this is using a tab set, that is, a clickable set of information panes.
This article shows how to do this using Joomla Bootstrap. The Bootstrap framework is a jQuery plugin which is distributed as part of the Joomla core.
The image below has an example of tabs in action:
The Joomla World Conference is in Vancouver in November
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 30 September 2016 30 September 2016
The Joomla! World Conference (JWC) is back for the 5th year!
After two years in the USA, followed by a year in Mexico and then India, the JWC is now headed to Canada.
The 2016 edition of JWC is in Vancouver. If you've never been to Vancouver before, you'll find it's one of the most beautiful cities in North America.
The conference is about six weeks away now, so there's plenty of time to get your tickets.
Read more: The Joomla World Conference is in Vancouver in November
6 Possible New Features in Joomla 3.7
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 28 September 2016 28 September 2016
Joomla developers are working hard on Joomla 3.7, and they are proposing a lot of exciting changes.
In this post, I'm going to give you a preview of 6 new features that may be added to Joomla 3.7.
We're not even at the Alpha phase of development for 3.7 yet, so nothing is set in stone. I'm sure the developers would love more feedback and testing on these great ideas. I've added a Github link next to each proposed improvement, so you know how to get involved.
New at Joomlashack University: Become a Joomla Developer
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 27 September 2016 27 September 2016
Before today, it was really difficult to find Joomla development training. There are few resources available if you want to learn how to build Joomla extensions.
Today, I'm delighted to say that has changed.
At Joomlashack University, we've released the first of several Joomla development classes.
We've worked with Cory Webb, a Joomla developer since 2005, to produce a series of classes on building Joomla extensions.
This first new class is called "How to Develop Joomla Modules".
Read more: New at Joomlashack University: Become a Joomla Developer
A New Version of Travertine, the Stylish, Outdoors Template
- Written by Marcos Culajay Marcos Culajay
- Published: 20 September 2016 20 September 2016
Five days ago, we launched Community, the Social and Business Joomla template.
Today, we bring you an update to the Travertine Template.
This new version has design improvements. The template also now uses the latest version of the Wright Framework.
Read more: A New Version of Travertine, the Stylish, Outdoors Template
Community, the Social and Business Joomla template
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 15 September 2016 15 September 2016
Back in June, we announced the 2016 roadmap for Joomlashack.
One of the key steps on that roadmap was updating our all templates to be responsive, stylish and based on Joomla 3, plus also version 3 of the Wright framework.
We're getting close to meeting that goal. Today, we bring you a beautiful new version of the Community template.
Read more: Community, the Social and Business Joomla template
Introducing OSCampus, the New Joomla LMS
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 13 September 2016 13 September 2016
We're delighted to introduce OSCampus, the new Learning Management System (LMS) for Joomla.
OSCampus is designed for online courses. You can use OSCampus to create classes with multiple lessons and quizzes. The lessons can consist of anything from videos or text, to presentations and PDFs.
OSCampus is incredibly robust and is already used by 1,000's of people every week. OSCampus runs the video training on OSTraining, here at Joomlashack University and also on the official Joomla.org training site!
The New Joomlashack is Here
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 05 September 2016 05 September 2016
We have some very positive news for Joomlashack and Alledia.com users: we have merged Joomlashack and Alledia.
In addition to templates, Joomlashack now has a new site design, plus some of the most popular extensions in Joomla. These include JCal Pro, OSMap, OSYouTube, Tabs and Sliders and more.
This blog post is an overview of everything you need to know about the merger.
The JCal Pro Events Calendar is Coming to Joomlashack
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 11 August 2016 11 August 2016
Last week, we announced that over a dozen extra extensions were coming to Joomlashack, thanks to a merger with Alledia.
So, if you're a member of our Extensions Club, you will suddenly get 400% more value. Instead of 5 extensions, you'll have access to about 20.
Alledia's extensions include some of the most popular extensions in Joomla, such as OSMap, OSYouTube, Tabs and Sliders and more.
Today, we're can add one more to that list: JCal Pro.
JCal Pro is one of the most popular calendar and events components in Joomla.
We intend to make Joomlashack a one-stop destination for all your Joomla needs. We hope you'll agree that this another big step in that direction!
The JCal Pro Calendar is Moving to Joomlashack
- Published: 11 August 2016 11 August 2016
Today, I’m delighted to welcome JCal Pro, the popular calendar and events extension, to Joomlashack.
JCal Pro is one of the most famous and widely- used extensions in Joomla.
We will continue to maintain and develop JCalPro and are excited about adding useful new features.