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Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide

By : Eric Tiggeler
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Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide

By: Eric Tiggeler

Overview of this book

<p>Joomla! is one of the most popular open source Content Management Systems, actively developed and supported by a world-wide user community. It's a free, fun, and feature-rich tool for anyone who wants to create dynamic, interactive websites. Even beginners can deploy Joomla to build professional websites. Even though it can be challenging to get beyond the basics and build the site that meets your needs perfectly, this book will guide you through it all.</p> <p>Completely updated for Joomla! 3, this practical guide helps you to create professional and good-looking websites with Joomla!, whether you want to build a personal blog site or a full-featured company or club website.</p> <p>The Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide will help you to get started with Joomla! quickly. It's presented in an organized, easy-to-read manner. The book doesn’t focus on what Joomla! can do - it focuses on what you can do using Joomla!.</p> <p>You learn how to get Joomla! up and running, how to organize content, add new menus, add new features, change the design and much more. Real-life examples and tutorials will spark your imagination and show you what kind of professional, feature-rich websites any web builder can achieve with Joomla!. The focus is on clear instructions and easy-to-understand tutorials, with minimal jargon.</p> <p>Using the "Joomla! 3 Beginner’s Guide" you'll quickly gain the knowledge needed to build your own site, perfectly tailored to your specific needs.</p>
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 8, Helping your Visitors Find What they Want: Managing Menus


Pop quiz – test your knowledge on menus

Q1. How many menus can you add to your website?

a. Six Menus (the Main Menu and five other menus).

b. As many as you want.

c. You can only have one Main Menu.

Answer: b

Q2. How can you add submenu items to a menu?

a. By creating parent links and child links.

b. By assigning a different Parent Item to a menu link than the default (Home).

c. By creating a new menu.

Answer: b

Q3. When you create a new menu link, why does Joomla show such a big list of Menu Item Types?

a. To enhance navigation.

b. To enable you to create new menus.

c. To enable you to create different types of target pages.

Answer: c