Why You Should Only Use SEF Links in Your Content

When migrating a website from a version of Joomla to another version, one of the extremely challenging issues that we face is maintaining the link structure. Yes, we know, having the same link structure should be seamless when migrating a Joomla website, but in most cases, it is not. Here’s why… Many Joomla administrators use […]

How to Hide a Module in Articles but Show It in the Parent Category

Joomla is a very powerful CMS (much more powerful than WordPress, in our humble opinion), but there are some basic things that cannot be done easily. For example, one of our clients told us that they wanted to display a few modules only on the category blog page, but not on the child categories. They […]

References – When We Provide Them to Potential Clients and When We Don’t

We got a call late at night yesterday from a new client. The client was frustrated with the current development company that she’s working (she wanted to create a small extension on her Joomla website and the development company kept delaying the project), and that’s why she called us… She discussed with us her requirements. […]

How Joomla’s Redirect Manager System Plugin Works

Today, Saturday the 18th of April 2014, is a historic day. We are going to do what no man (or group of men) has ever done. We are going to unveal a great secret. We are going to explain how Joomla’s Redirect Manager system plugin works! Yes, that dramatic introduction was necessary, because there’s not […]

How to Set the Facebook Share Image on K2

If you have a Facebook Share button on your website, then you might have noticed that Facebook tends to automatically choose an image in the popup. In some cases, Facebook chooses the right image, because the image chosen is the one closest to the share button, which is typically located inside the article itself (so […]

Duplicate Indexes Can Really Slow Down Your Joomla Website

Note: This post is extremely advanced and is geared towards those who are well versed in database administration and who have a vast knowledge of the ins and outs of Joomla. If that doesn’t apply to you, then please do not experiment with your live site (you may make things worse, much worse), and contact […]