JOOMLA AND CMS

SEMINAR
BY
M.VENKATA SAGAR GANESH RAO
17701A05F7
 Content
1.Introduction
2.Content management system
3.What is Joomla!
4.Why to use Joomla?
5.Joomla is better than other CMS
6.How to install joomla
7.Joomla extensions
8.Advantages
9.Disadvantages
10.Future scope
11.conclusion
 Introduction
Joomla is a free and open source content management
systems(CMS) for publishing content on world wide web and
intranets and a web application framework that can also be
used independently.
Joomla is written in PHP, uses object-oriented programming
techniques and software design patterns ,stores data in a
MySQL database.
It includes features such as page caching ,RSS feed ,printable
versions of pages ,news flashes, blogs ,polls ,search ,and
support for language internationalization.
A CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CMS) is a system
providing a collection of procedures used to manage work
flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can
be manual or computer based
Content management system
In simple words content management system is a system that
manages content
What is content?
 Content is any type or unit of digital information .it can be text,
images, graphics, videos , sounds, documents ,records, etc. or
anything that we would like to manage in a electronic format.
What is content management system?
 A CMS is a tool that enables us to create, edit , delete and finally
publish in a varying format a variety of content as well as site
maintenance from a central page.it provides a collection of
procedures used to manage workflow in a collaborative
environment.
 Benefits of CMS
 Consistent website design.
 Website is easy to update .
 Site can be updated from anywhere.
 No need to pay someone to keep our site
uploaded.
 Availability of site modules and templates.
 An open source community.
 Design changes are easy.
 Structure of content also easily adapted.
 Content is well organized and searchable.
 What is Joomla ?
• The name Joomla is derived from EAST AFRICAN LANGUAGE “Swahili”
.
• Joomla means all together or as whole.
• Joomla is the one of the most famous and powerful open source
content management system .it is used all over the world for
everything from simple websites to complex corporate applications.
• Joomla is easy to install and simple to manage.
• 2.7 percent of the web is running on Joomla.
• It enables you to build websites and powerful online applications.
• With the minimum amount of instructions.
• It is highly extensible and thousands of extensions are available
Why to use Joomla

Its free
One click installation
Simplicity
Flexibility
Extreme stable
Extensible
Dynamic content
Joomla is better than other
CMS
Easy to install
Pre built module
Extensibility is unlimited
Supports several extensions
Joomla prerequisites
XAMPP
 X-OPERATING SYSTEM
 A-APACHE –WEB SERVER
 M- MySQL –DATA BASE
 PHP-PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE
 PERL-PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE
Install web server with php and My SQL

Create MySQL data base account

Install Joomla
Steps to install Joomla
1. Install XAMPP
2. Start XAMPP
3. Create database JOOMLA
4. Open a browser window and go to
http://localhost/joomla
5. Follow the screen prompts to install
Joomla
 Joomla extensions
o Extensions are add on that expand the functionality of
Joomla.
o Extensions are used to add capabilities to Joomla that do
not exist in the standard package .hundred of extensions
are available for Joomla with more being developed all of
the time.
o Self contained archived file (zip) that a non programmer
can install by simply using Joomla menu driven install
options.
o Components
o Modules
o Plug ins
 Advantages
 No need to know new interfaces :because everything is in
browser.
 Multiple users can update websites.
 One change can reflect the whole websites.
 Joomla.org has a huge selection of development tools and
tutorials available.
 It allows us to create simple sites ,complex sites and custom
applications and specialized sites.
 Disadvantages
 Joomla is mainly designed mainly for making simple
websites and blogs and for people with only some
knowledge of building.
 That means it does not have much advanced
functionalities
 Less security
 Every one in the world can use.
 It uses more and large amount of server resources
 There are some plugins that come with a price tag for
Joomla.
 Future scope
 Joomla for normal users
you can use Joomla to power your
website
 Joomla for developers
YOU CAN DEVELOP EXTENSIONS FOR JOOMLA EITHER
FREE OR COMMERCIAL
 CONCLUSIONS
A new and easy way to create websites
Easy to install
Create site in an hour
Mainly used to build small sites
Organizes content efficiently
Creating attractive home pages
Hence managing a Joomla site is mainly about
logging into the administrative panel
The administrative interfaces lets you edit this data
base hence giving you total control over the sites
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