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JED Voting Adventures

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Accurate listings? It's a lot of work!

Voting and Reviews by Users

There are more than 115,000 registered users voting in the Joomla Extensions Directory, and most of them do it the right way.  In the past I've talked about reasons we reject reviews from users, but we've never really opened up the process we use to make sure the votes are valid, honest and accurate.

Because the JED is the most...

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Investing in Joomla! Development

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With more than 13.8 million downloads, hundreds of thousands of users, and millions of Web sites worldwide Joomla! is the world's most popular open source content management system.  With this immense growth has come great challenges and great opportunities to address them.

Some of you may have guessed already that there is something different and exciting in the air particularly around...

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GSoC Geeks Ogle Googleplex – 2009 Mentor Summit Report

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On October 24, 2009, the geek factor at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, jumped even higher as representatives from 124 GSOC projects swarmed in for the weekend 2009 GSOC Mentor Summit.

Steve Fisher and I were lucky enough to represent your favorite CMS. It was a wonderful opportunity to meet people from so many other FOSS projects and enjoy the geek-gadget-grab bag that is the...

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JoomlaCode November Maintenance

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Fair Warning: This article is probably going to see a few revisions to it as it gets updated!

Due to some awesome shifts with JoomlaCode to get newer, more powerful servers (thanks again to Rochen). However as a part of this we're going to have some scheduled downtime for parts of JoomlaCode as we reconfigure the system into a new environment. I'm intending this post to be a sort of rolling...

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A Preview of Link Redirection in Joomla 1.6

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Joomla 1.6 will include a new component and plugin called Redirect.  Its main function is to provide a mechanism to record 404 "not found" errors, and to give the Web site owner the ability to redirect those to another page if desired.

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Planning the 2010 Joomla!Day Calendar

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This year has been a terrific whirlwind of activity in the Joomla!Day world.  With events on six continents, spanning the entire year, the community has rallied together to share lessons learned, make new friends, and help make the Joomla project better.  At some points, there were multiple Joomla!Days happening around the world in the same week!

In our efforts to continue to expand the...

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Proposals for Major Events Wanted

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The Joomla! Events Team is excited to announce that it is seeking proposals from potential local organizing committees for up to four major events to be held on dates between the Fourth Quarter of 2010 and the end of 2011. Each event will be held on a different continent and in a different quarter. Details about the process and requirements are available as part of the Request for Proposals.

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Few important changes in 1.5.15 release

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To accompany the official release announcement, I would like to point out few of the most important changes in this release:

.htaccess change that prevents looking at your extensions XML files - while this was not a security hole by itself, it kept open doors for hackers to see what version of particular extension you are running. To put this fix into effect you have to uncomment (remove #)...

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A Preview of the New Template Manager in Joomla 1.6

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Joomla 1.6 will include some important new changes in the Template Manager. This article gives you a preview of what you can likely expect in the final product.

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Joomla! Developer Conference

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The first ever Joomla! Developer conference is December 5 and 6 in New York City.  Seating is limited so you should register now.  The conference will focus on working with Joomla 1.6 and is oriented towards extension developers. Speakers include: Louis Landry, Sam Moffatt, Andrew Eddie, Ian MacLennan, and Hannes Papenberg.

A limited number of scholarships are available. These will only cover...

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