The Techjoomla Blog

Here is our first Interview in the The Joomla Speak series with Joe Sonne. Let’s get to know him a bit before we start. Joe had a successful career in the graphic arts and multimedia industry before moving into management with a national charitable organization. He got involved with Joomla! in 2005, and in 2009 started his own marketing company. Th...

We’re pleased to announce the much awaited Bootstrap 3 support for Quick2Cart with v2.4. This is how some of the views look with Bootstrap 3.     Previous Next   Backwards compatibility for Bootstrap 2.x Quick2Cart will be set to Bootstrap 3 by default after the installation. If you want to use it with conventional Bootstrap 2.x...

On popular demand, we have decided to make JMailAlerts plugins available for individual purchase. Why the Split? For instance if someone is using JomSocial/ EasySocial/ CB he had to purchase all the unnecessary plugins since they were all in the same subscription package. Again same thing while downloading. It was bit harder to find the particular ...

We all are aware that Joomla has turned 10 this year. It has been a long journey full of innovation, rough patches, excitement and progress. Over the years,  Joomla has grown bolder, prettier and smarter; winning hearts and awards. To celebrate this year and make it more exciting we are conducting a series of interviews and will publish them o...

As promised, we are happy to announce the release of Shika v.1.0 Beta 15. Besides a ton of fixes, we have managed to merge some pull requests on projects that our services teams have been working on to get some new features in as well. So let's look at what's in there... Whats new in Shika Beta 15 ? Ability to delete questions This was a missing fe...

We have released a minor updates for plugins "Jomsocial Mutual Friends" and "CB Mutual Friends". We have done some bug fixes and improvements in this version for both the plugins. For those who don't know what these plugins do here is quick intro for both plugins: Mutual Friends For JomSocial & Community Builder Mutual Friends Th...

Like all communities #joomla has its favourite hashtags that you around the twitterverse (Yes thats an actual word !). There are many that keep coming and going but there are some that have become part of the cultural fabric of the community. #joomla I obviously have to start with this hashtag that's used to tweet anything and everything ...

Techjoomla has some products that have an inherent Social angle. Though People Suggest is the only product we have that needs you to have a Social Networking extension to use, all our other extensions (though they work standalone) can get added value, features and engagement if you add a Social Networking extension to the mix. We have made sure tha...

  Screenshot shows menu item parameters for Joomla - Content - Featured Articles Menu   Here are two code snippets inside Joomla that lets you access menu parameters anywhere inside Joomla!   1. To access Current Menu parameters $app = JFactory::getApplication();// Get active menu$currentMenuItem = $app->getMenu()->getActi...

Independence day is observed in India on 15th August. Exactly 69 years ago India got Independence from the British rule and was declared as a free country. In India it is a national holiday and is celebrated all over the country. “If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest ...

JTicketing! An event booking system for Joomla is getting a new major release with some exciting features. We are getting a early Alpha out to you guys so that you can provide us a fresh perspective and report bugs if any.  What do we have in here? Email Reminders and SMS reminders to Attendees Email Reminder Also now you have different t...

A journey is made beautiful more by those who accompany you than the route or the destination itself. Our journey so far in developing products in the the Joomla space has been no different. It's been a whale or a ride so far and you our customers have played a mammoth role in making it awesome. Thank you for your love, your support, your awesome i...

SocialAds is a advertising solutions for Joomla! Which includes some amazing features like geo-targeting, contextual targeting, it also supports ad types like text ad, image ad and videos. Socialads is a way for the site owners to set their cash counters ringing using ads. We have released a minor update version 3.0.10 for Social-Ads. In this versi...

Talking more about Email Beautifier,  If you are looking for something fresh and new for your Joomla Emails which makes your emails alive! The search ends here, Email Beautifier makes sure that all emails going from your Joomla site are wrapped in an awesome template! Email Beautifier also ensures all emails going out of your Joomla site have an uniform and consistent look and feel. You can read more about it here.

We have released a minor update version 2.5.4 for JMailAlerts. In this version we have added Joomla Updates to notify users about new versions and Live Updates support to let site admins receive and install updates right inside Joomla.See the entire change log here. Talking more about JMailAlerts, it is one of our most popular free components....