A closer look at Joomla!

Joomla! is another very popular open-source CMS.…It's extremely powerful, and it's capable of creating and managing large,…heavily trafficked sites.…What's really nice about Joomla!…is that despite its power it's straightforward enough to be used for pretty…much any site, regardless of size or complexity.…Although having prior web design and development experience will help you get…the most out of Joomla!,…a novice web designer could use Joomla! to get a site up and running fairly quickly.…To give you a better idea of what Joomla! is capable of, let's take a closer…look at how it works.…

For most people, Joomla!'s content system takes a little time getting use to.…The default structure has three tiers to it: sections, categories, and articles.…Articles are the actual pieces of content and are associated with categories…when added to the site.…This is a little easier to visualize if you think of sections as a file…box, categories as folders inside the box, and articles as pieces of paper in the folder.…