Joomla! Documentation™

Suggested topics

This is a short list of articles that might be written to support developers. Please feel free to add further topic ideas.

• Adding configuration objects to modules and plugins.
• Storing data in the session between page loads.
• Suppressing output of extra HTML.
• How to use the filter package.

  Describe how and when to use the Filter package and explain what needs to be filtered for various situations (for queries, for URLs, etc)

• How to use the registry package
• How to use JSimpleXML.

  How to load and store XML files and how to work with them

• How to create component feeds (RSS/ATOM)
• How to generate paths for client side and server side
• How to access information from the request

  This focuses on using the JBrowser class to retrieve information about the features available in the user's browser.

• How to create an editor plugin
• What can be done with a user plugin
• How to work with parameters
• How to cloak email addresses
• Using the caching system in your component. This might be enough (for now?) -> Cache
• Extending Joomla's MVC Architecture