JOOMLA QUESTIONS!
1) What does CMS stand for and what does it do?
- Stand for content management systemis software that keeps track of every piece of content on your Web site, much like your local public library keeps track of books and stores them.
2) What are some real world examples of Joomla?
-Corporate Web sites or portals
Corporate intranets and extranets
• Online magazines, newspapers, and publications
• E-commerce and online reservations
• Government applications
• Small business Web sites
• Non-profit and organizational Web sites
• Community-based portals
• School and church Web sites
• Personal or family homepages
3) When did Joomla begin and how large is its community of members?
- On August 17, 2005, is very wide community because is an open source proyect and a lot of programers from different countries participate in the project.
4) There are many important terms, also known as lingo in Joomla or any webpage creation. Define the following words:
- a. Template: the graphical style of the webpage.
- b. Module: the position of an application in the joomla website.
- c. Component: are more lightweight and flexible extensions used for page rendering.
- d. Plugin: are more advanced extensions and are in essence event handlers. In the execution of any part of Joomla, be it the core, a module or a component, an event can be triggered
- e. Languages: Probably the most basic extensions are languages. Languages can be packaged in two ways, either as a core package or as an extension package
5) What language is Joomla written in and what database does it commonly use?
- Is in php language.and use a mysql
6) Joomla consists of many different parts which allow extensions and intergrations, these you know as “plugins”. What was the original name used for these plugins?
- The original name is mamabots
7) What type of webpage do you plan to design?
- I would plan a page with lots of things includings lyrics, how to read an else!!
