Archivi della categoria ‘CMS’

Joomla User Groups Permissions

I copy here this nice table published by Brian Teeman on his blog:

This lists the permissions of the Joomla user groups, separated in frontend and backend.

Tags: ACL, Group Access, Joomla

Two nice Joomla! Day presentations

On April 4th-5th 2008 there’s been a Joomla Day in Utrecht, Nederlands.
Here are two great presentations, published on the Arno Zijlstra blog.
The first, made by Mitch Pirtle (one of the Joomla founders) is a 10 minutes talk about the Web site branding. At the end of the presentation, Mitch tells us about how templates should [...]

Joomla template parameters

Joomla has a great template system that let you change the website look and feel in a snap.
Sometimes you can change how certain elements of the template look like, by setting its parameters in the administrator interface.
Before the 1.5 release, the way these parameters were used was not consistent across different templates, as it didn’t [...]

JSST, security-related Joomla squad

After the security hole that lead to the release of Joomla! 1.5.6, the Joomla Core Team decided that it was time to create a group of people devoted to the security of the CMS.
As Anthony Ferrara told us yesterday on the Core Team Blog, this squad will be called JSST (Joomla Security *** Team). More [...]

Joomla! 1.5.6 Released: a critical security fix

This morning the Joomla! dev team released a new Joomla version: 1.5.6.
That’s a released made to correct a security hole that was discovered yesterday: it seems that anyone could get administrator access using the Password Remind functionality, used to reset a password when it’s forgotten.
After a couple of hours the Joomla Team released an official [...]