Category: Joomla 1.6

A some point in time you'll probably be visiting a website and wondering whether it was built in Joomla 1.5 or Joomla 1.6. In this short blog I'll explain 5 different ways how you can tell them apart. Photo credits: GE Healthcare 1. The meta generator tag This is the easiest way to see if a website was built using Joomla … Read more

With more Joomla 1.6 templates coming out each day, some of the modules you are currently using with Joomla 1.5 might not work with them. Upgrading a module doesn't have to be a lot of work though. I'll explain the steps needed to get your module working with Joomla 1.6 in no time! Photo credits: kirtaph Language Files As … Read more

With Joomla 1.6 having reached beta 14, the first release candidate (RC) shouldn't take long. In order to install Joomla templates on Joomla 1.6, several changes need to be made to the templateDetails.xml file that is packed with a template. Based on the information found in several sources (including the templates that are … Read more

A couple weeks ago, Joomla 1.6 beta 4 was released. Joomla 1.6 offers many great new features and improvements, which have been covered at length by other websites and blogs. What makes this blog unique is that it focuses on the very core of Joomla: it's code base. To analyze the code bases of Joomla 1.5 and Joomla 1.6 beta … Read more