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Lesson 1
Content Management Systems and an Introduction to
Joomla! [00:16:11]
Lesson 2
Downloading and Installing Joomla!
[00:26:03]
Lesson 3
Joomla! Administration Basics
[00:29:58]
Lesson 4
Organizing Your Content [00:37:28]
Lesson 5
Menus and Navigation [00:30:12]
Lesson 6
Extending Joomla! [00:41:32]
Lesson 7
Expanding Your Content: Articles and
Editors [00:50:54]
Lesson 8
Getting Traffic to Your Site
[00:29:17]
Lesson 9
Creating a Pure CSS Template
[01:11:59]
Lesson 10 Creating a
School Website [01:34:22]
Lesson 11 Creating a
Restaurant Website [00:39:09]
Lesson 12 Creating a Blog
Website [00:37:50]
Bonus Lesson 13 Creating a Membership
Website [00:51:03]