Joomla! Documentation™

• Begin by Test Driving Joomla!
  • Test Drive Joomla!
• Complete the Quick Start Guide
  • Read the PDF file written by Kevin Hayne.
  • At the same time walk through Michael Casha's video guide.
• Read these Guides
  • Learn Joomla! Fast by Saurabh Bhide.
  • Or the Joomla! Magazine Article Learning Joomla! Using Sample Data.
• All technological solutions come with their own language
  • Learn The Language of Joomla!
• Play with Joomla! to see what it can do.
  1. Installing Joomla! on your own computer. Watch the video by Andrew Altamirano.
  2. Run it on Amazon EC2 $0.20/hr (not worldwide) Sign up and go. Use Jumpbox
• Check out the Joomla! Installation Instructions
  • The Installation Manual
• And if you get stuck why not enquire on the Forums
  • Joomla! 1.5 Support Forum with lots of sub sections.
    • Installing Joomla! 1.5 forum board
    • Joomla! 1.5 Extensions forum board
    • Joomla! 1.5 Templates forum board
    • Joomla! 1.5 Security forum board
  • This tool will help you obtain better Forum help.
    • which describes the tool and its installation.
    • to find the download in several languages.
    • It must be installed in your Joomla! 1.5 installation root directory.

The box below shows some popular beginner pages which address a variety of problems you may meet. ENJOY