Ostraining – Joomla 3 Beginner

Ostraining – Joomla 3 Beginner

This class teaches you all of the essential concepts and knowledge you need to get started with Joomla 3. This Joomla 3 Beginner class is aimed at people who are completely new to Joomla. You don’t need have any experience or know any coding.
In the first part of the class, we introduce you to Joomla and explain the basics about how Joomla works:

Introduction
What is Joomla?
Navigating the Public Site
Navigating the Administrator Site
In the second part of the class, you’ll see how to manage content in Joomla. You’ll add text and images then see all your options for presenting content to your visitors.

The Joomla Workflow
The Category Manager
The Article Manager
Adding Images to Articles
Adding Code to Articles
Adding Images for the Introduction to Articles
Featured Articles
The Menu Manager
Creating a New Menu
Linking to an Article
Linking to a Blog
Linking to Articles from a Category in a List
Linking to a Category List
The Article Options
Managing Menus
In the third part of the class, you’ll learn about extensions which provide all of the extra features you could want in your Joomla site:

Understanding Extensons
Banners
Contacts
Joomla Update
Messaging
Redirects
Search
Smart Search
Module Manager
New Modules
Plugins
Languages
In the fourth part of the class, you’ll learn about design and show you how to find, install and use a great-looking template:

What is a Template?
Modifying Your Template
Installing a Template
In the fifth part of the class, we show you how to keep your Joomla site safe and secure.

User Manager
User Registration
Access Control Levels
Maintenance and Security
In the final part of the class, you’ll learn about a wide variety of installation options for Joomla:

Local Installation on a PC
Local Installation on a Mac