Joomla References
Here are some items from my Bookshelf I have read and learned from...
Joomla! 1.5: A User's Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website (2nd Edition) by Barrie M. North
The Best Easy-to-Use Guide to Joomla!TM--The World’s #1 Open Source Content Management System
If you want to build sophisticated websites that can be easily edited and updated, you need to master Joomla. Now there’s an easy-to-read, easy-to-use guide to Joomla! for every site manager, administrator, and developer. Leading Joomla! consultant Barrie North covers all you need to get results: installation, administration, site organization, template development, content updates, and a whole lot more. You’ll find tips, tricks, and troubleshooting solutions, as well as three start-to-finish case studies.
Joomla! E-Commerce with VirtueMart (Paperback) by Suhreed Sarkar
Build feature-rich online stores with Joomla! 1.0/1.5 and VirtueMart 1.1.x
- Build your own e-commerce web site from scratch by adding features step-by-step to an example e-commerce web site
- Configure the shop, build product catalogues, configure user registration settings for VirtueMart to take orders from around the world
- Manage customers, orders, and a variety of currencies to provide the best customer service
- Handle shipping in all situations and deal with sales tax rules
- Covers customization of site look and feel and localization of VirtueMart
Read more: Joomla! E-Commerce with VirtueMart (Paperback) by Suhreed Sarkar
Beginning Joomla!, Second Edition (Beginning from Novice to Professional) (Paperback) by Dan Rahmel
Joomla!, exclamation point and all, is one of the most searched–for and hired–for open source content management systems in the world. Since 2007, the combination of Joomla! and Dan Rahmel’s bestselling Beginning Joomla!, From Novice to Professional have made it so that all you have to do is read a single book to learn how to build sites that take community–authored content and turn it instantly into published web pages with all the latest features like rich templating, community member profile management, forums, photo management, and article commenting.

