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Every month we post a round-up of news from around the Joomla community.

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Joomla 5.2 is Arriving in October

Joomla 5.1 was released in April. Joomla is now on a 6-month release cycle so we can expect Joomla 5.2 to arrive on October 15th. The second Release Candidate version is now available. You'll find a new Article module, combining the features of all existing article modules. There's also a templating layout for all HTML mails being sent from your site.

• Check out the Joomla 5.2 RC release

Joomla is Back on Facebook

For 22 days, Facebook suspended the official Joomla page for impersonating themselves. That's not a typo. An AI moderator at Facebook decided the Joomla page was a fake. After more than 3 weeks, the official page was finally restored.

• See more about Facebook's error

Joomlashack Interview at the Joomla Magazine

Thanks to Serge at the Joomla Magazine for interviewing me about the Joomlashack journey. Serge asked a whole bunch of questions about Joomlashack and why we spend much of our professional lives on providing quality Joomla tools.

• Read the interview about Joomlashack

How to Modify the Cassiopeia Header

Viviana Menzel writes some of the very best Joomla tutorials. This month for the Joomla Magazine, she starts with the Cassiopeia template and we’ll create a slim and stylish header with just CSS.

• See Viviana's tutorial on Cassiopeia

Video: Use 4Logs For Reading Joomla Logs

Tim Davis says, "Joomla logs contain helpful information on how our site are - or aren't - running well. 4logs, from weeblr.com, is an extension that makes it easier to read, share, and delete Joomla log files."

• Watch Tim's tutorial on 4Logs

How to Build a Joomla Events Extension, Part 3

Herman Peeren is an excellent Joomla developer and has written three great articles that show how to create a custom component.

• Check out Part 3 of Herman's tutorial

Video: Switch Editors on the Fly in Joomla with Switch Editor 2

Tim Davis says, "Switch Editor 2 is a great way to change the editor you are using in Joomla on the fly!"

• Watch Tim's tutorial on Switch Editor 2

Joomla Day France is Coming in October

The Joomla community is holding Joomladay France, which will take place on October 18th and 19th at the Techno'Pôles CESCOM in Metz.

• Check out Joomla Day France

Joomla Day Brazil is Coming in November

The Joomla community is holding Joomladay Brasil, which will take place on November 16th and 17th in São Paulo.

• Check out Joomla Day Brasil