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Stay updated with all the latest happenings at Techjoomla. From news about the developments in your favourite extensions to Tips & Tricks about the Joomla CMS, Framework & Development.

Quick2cart v2.2 Beta is available to subscribers for testing

Hello all,

We are announcing the availability of Quick2cart v2.2 beta to subscribers. We know you are eagerly waiting for the stable release to come out soon and start using it. Things didn't go as we planned this time and some of the features took more time than we expected. At present, we are done with the new features implementation(mentioned in the changelog below) and we are now working on the bug-fixes and QA.

We are sorry about the delay caused, and as a token appreciating your patience, we will be extending subscription by 1 month from the release date of stable version for all those subscribers whose subscriptions expired in August. Please read on for the release changelog and instructions 

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jGive coming soon on iTunes and Google Play Store

jGive, a powerful crowd-funding extension for Joomla is coming soon as a mobile app. jGive (extension) has many more features. For details you can visit our landing page.App will be easy to use, you will have to make sure that the website you enter on the login page has jGive extension installed on it and you are up for it. Now with this app y...

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Jomsocial gets DISQUS'ed

In a recent project we had to implement a uniform commenting system across the site, Jomsocial included. Now obviously, Jomsocial comes with it’s own commenting system, and to make matters worse, there were already thousands of comments already present that needed to be migrated to the new platform. We suggested the use of Disqus, which is a cloud ...

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Independence Day Holiday - long weekend announcement

Please note that we are off from 15th August to 17th August, as 15th is the Indian Independence day making it a long weekend for us. Support shall be offline during this period. We will try & respond to all open issues on the 14th & close them. We will be back on Monday, 18th August with the support you love !   Happy Independence day ...

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Joomla 3 Day - Techjoomla is presenting !

Joomla 3 Day, an online event of Webinars is happening on the 14th and 15th of August thanks to OSTraining Joomla 3 Day will be like a free, online Joomla Day with expert presenters from all over the world coming online to talk to you about Joomla 3 and what you can build with it. With over 18 sessions on a variety of topics, this is one event...

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JUG Pune August Meetup : They came, they gathered, they talked Joomla !

Joomla as a community has always been a close to me. Was really overwhelmed to attend the JUG (Joomla User Group) Pune meet. We had 30 odd people attending this meetup. Learnt many new things through the presentation given by Parth Lawate and Ashwin Date, exchange of ideas took place with developers across Pune. Thought of sharing this experience w...

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EasyBlog now at your fingertips with “The Blog App”!

As promised, we’re extremely happy to announce the release of “The Blog App”. This app is set to work with Easyblog to give your readers a way to easily read the blogs on a smartphone. Now even more ways you can get your content to your readers! The app is currently available on Android’s Play Store and will soon be available on iTunes as well. A l...

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Update - Canva. Coming soon to a Joomla near you !

When I saw & used Canva the first time, it was love at first sight !  With its drop dead good looks, super intuitive drag & drop & ability to use free as well as super cheap paid graphic elements including stock photos to create classy graphics, it was extremely powerful.  To put it simply, Canva had me hooked Believe me....

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3 ways to do RESTful APIs in Joomla

There has been a growing trend to start offering RESTful services for any web product, and Joomla is no exception. With Joomla, however, there is no "preferred" way of writing RESTful services so everyone (that includes us) is trying to build their own component and plugin to enable RESTful services in Joomla. We did the very first REST implementat...

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Avoid sending Emails while using JomSocial Notifications

This Blog is specially targeted for developers and people who use Jomsocial Jomsocial!  Which turns Joomla CMS into a full-fledged socialnetworking website. While using your own component with Jomsocial you need to make sure that your component is tightly integrated with it and most important is you are notified of the activities happening.   In Jo...

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Avail 40% discount on Themexpert’s products on their birthday!

ThemeXpert is one of the leading Joomla template creator and is making the Joomla website development experience pleasant since last 4 years. Yes right Themexpert has turned 4 on 7th July 2014. Let’s celebrate Themexpert’s birthday with them and congratulate them on this auspicious occasion. Themexpert is offering a whooping 40% OFF on all their me...

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What's a bad Blog post and why not to write one..

Blogs are the one of the biggest and fastest growing medium of publishing on web..Blogs have brought in a personal publishing revolution …Blogs this Blogs that.. Blah Blah Blah !!! You will find similar lines all over the web glorifying blogging. And actually all of them are very much true. Blogging has changed mass media in a big way and is still ...

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Shika - Changing the face of learning in Joomla. Development updates!

If you have been following our blog, you will know that we are close to launching a brand new Social Learning system for Joomla.  Its an exciting time for us and development is in full swing! This blog will give you a quick update on where we are.  If you want to know more about Shika - the Social Joomla LMS, read our Labs Post here

We would love to hear your feedback about what you think of the development and UI so far and give us your valuable inputs. 

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Flexi Content Plugin for J!MailAlerts

What does it do ? The Flexi Content plugin for J!MailAlerts allows site users to subscribe to various Flexi Item updates. They can opt to get Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly digests of the article activity on your website. The User can decide what Categories to receive updates for and how many articles to include in an update. Frontend User v...

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Techjoomla football bonanza. Daily prizes to be won!

We already have an offer going on for FIFA World Cup 2014. We will be giving Flat 30% off on all products. However as the football fever is heating up we thought of making it more interesting and give away free subscriptions daily. Guess the winner for each quarter-final matches and win prizes. Quarter-final match starting from 4th july. 1 day...

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