If you are a website designer, there’s little doubt that you’ve heard about Joomla templates. But do you really know what’s exactly a Joomla template?
A Joomla template is actually a series of files within the Joomla Content Management System (CMS) that control the presentation of the content. So, for all those uninitiated, a Joomla template is not a website in itself nor it represents a complete website design. It’s simply a template, i.e., a basic foundation design that’ll help you preview your Joomla website. In order to produce the effect …

I will take you through a step by step process of creating a website using the open source content management system, Joomla. A Content Management System (CMS) is basically a software package which gives you a way separating the content from the view giving you more flexibility and ease of operation and maintenance. It also provides an easy to use framework to add and publish content to your site. In some ways it is similar to WordPress but is more advanced and gives a lot more options both for view …