Web Design with Joomla

Course Outline:-

1.       INSTALLING WAMP SERVER (LOCALHOST)

a.       Install and run wamp serve

b.       Introduction to wamp server

2.      INSTALLING JOOMLA ON LOCALHOST & WEB HOST

a.      System Requirements for Joomla 3.x

b.      Download Joomla

c.       Create Store Database

d.      Set Up Wizard

e.       Admin Panel

3.       JOOMLA BASICS

a.       Back end interface

b.       Global configuration settings

c.       Creating Articles, Category and Menu

d.       Template

e.       Positions and Modules

f.        Extensions/Media manager

4.       CREATING A WEB SITE STEP BY STEP

a.       Edit Template Styles

b.       Creating Categories

c.       Creating Articles

d.       Installing JCE editor Extension

e.       Creating Menu and Pages

f.        Home page with Featured Articles

g.       Creating a banner (with html module and image slider module)

h.       Creating a contact page

5.       ARTICLES

a.       Adding External and Internal links

b.       Page Break/Reade More/Restoring

6.      MENUS

a.      Create Menus

b.      Adding Menu Items

c.       Modify Menu Items (Menu item order/Open with new pages)(

d.      Creating Child Menu Items and Sub Menus
Adding Superfish_menu Module

7.      MODULES

a.      Create Modules
Breadcrumb Module

b.      Feed display Module

c.       Footer Module

d.      Latest News Module

e.      Search Module

f.        Random Image Module

g.      “Who’s Online” Module

8.       COMPONENTS

a.       Contact Component/Contact list

b.       Web links Component  

9.       TEMPLATES

a.       Creating and Assigning Template Styles

b.       Using third-party Templates

10.   EXTENSIONS

a.       Types

b.       Google Map

c.       Image Gallery

11.   Server side programming using PHP

a.       Create MySQL data base using phpMyAdmin

b.       Program with  PHP  “Insert”, “Search”, “Update”, “Delete”, “Clear All” Buttons

12.   TRANSFERRING JOOMLA WEB (Local host to web host)