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Joomla!
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Extensions
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The Joomla! content management system lets you create webpages of various types using extensions. There are 5 basic types of extensions: components, modules, templates, languages, and plugins. Your website includes the extensions you need to create a basic website in English, but thousands of additional extensions of all types are available. The
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Components
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Components are larger extensions that produce the major content for your site. Each component has one or more "views" that control how content is displayed.In the Joomla! administrator there are additional extensions suce as Menus, Redirection, and the extension managers.
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Modules
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Modules are small blocks of content that can be displayed in positions on a web page. The menus on this site are displayed in modules. The core of Joomla! includes 17 separate modules ranging from login to search to random images. Each module has a name that starts mod_ but when it displays it has a title. In the descriptions in this section, the titles are the same as the names.
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Content Modules
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Content modules display article and other information from the content component.
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User Modules
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User modules interact with the user system, allowing users to login, showing who is logged in, and showing the most recently registered users.
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Display Modules
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These modules display information from components other than content and user. These include weblinks, news feeds and the media manager.
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Utility Modules
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Utility modules provide useful functionality such as search, syndication, and statistics.
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Menu Module
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Menus provide your site with structure and help your visitors navigate your site.
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Content Modules
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Templates
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Templates give your site its look and feel. They determine layout, colors, type faces, graphics and other aspects of design that make your site unique. Your installation of Joomla comes prepackaged with four templates.
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Plugins
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Plugins are small task oriented extensions that enhance the Joomla! framework. Some are associated with particular extensions and others, such as editors, are used across all of Joomla!. Most beginning users do not need to change any of the plugins that install with Joomla!.
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Components
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Extensions
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Park Site
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Park Blog
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Here is where I will blog all about the parks of Australia.
You can make a blog on your website by creating a category to write you blog posts in (this one is called Park Blog). Each blog post will be an article in that category. If you make a category blog menu link with 1 column it will look like this page, if you display the category description (this part) displayed.
To enhance your blog you may want to add
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Photo Gallery
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These are my photos from parks I have visited (I didn't take them, they are all from Wikimedia Commons).
This shows you how to make a simple image gallery using articles in com_content.
In each article put a thumbnail image before a "readmore" and the fiull size image after it. Set the article to Show Intro Text: Hide.
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Park Blog
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Fruit Shop Site
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Growers
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We search the whole countryside for the best fruit growers.
You can let each supplier have a page that he or she can edit. To see this in action you will need to create users who are suppliers and assign them as authors to the suppliers articles.
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Growers
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