Joomla came into begin on 17th August, 2005 as a result of Mambo’s fork. It is licensed under General Public License (GPL), is free an open source content management system. It is written in PHP and uses MySQL database. Joomla in general means ‘all together’. It has proved to be a strong tool for information dissemination.
Flexibility and use of plug-ins, other extensions like components help to extend the functionalities and also add other new functionalities. Integration of these components and extensions with the existing modules makes Joomla more popular among its community members. Joomla forum has more than lakhs of threads and millions of post from more than lakhs of registered members in 40 languages. Easy installation and management makes Joomla most reliable tool for content management of simple website, corporate website, intranets, e-commerce solutions, communities, blogging, forums, social networks and many more. Its important features include page caching to improve performance, RSS feeds, blogs, polls, language internationalization, flash features and printable version of pages.
Joomla facilitates building of highly scalable websites, with better interactivity and dynamic database driven websites, technical and non-technical users of Joomla can exploit Joomla for their use. The myriad of free components, theme and template available are available for simple website development to complex applications. The Joomla! project continues to serve as a model for community-focused open source software development." says Christopher Justice, sponsor of the Joomla!
Joomla is an open source software for website development accepted worldwide.
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