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February 23, 2016
How to Embed Google Drawings in Joomla
Google Drawings allows you to easily create, share, and edit drawings online.
It is really easy to add Google Drawings to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Drawings into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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It is really easy to add Google Drawings to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Drawings into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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February 22, 2016
How to Embed Google Spreadsheets in Joomla
Google's Sheets product is their version of Microsoft Excel.
It is really easy to add Google's spreadsheets to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Sheets into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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It is really easy to add Google's spreadsheets to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Sheets into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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Create a Joomla Category List with Images
Joomla offers a menu type "Category List" that allows you to display a category and children subcategories in list format.
Normally a Category List layout looks like the image below. In this example, we're using Protostar as a template. Not really appealing, is it?
We can do it better. For example, we can add an image next to the title of each subcategory. I'm going to show you how do that, using Joomla's template overrides.
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Normally a Category List layout looks like the image below. In this example, we're using Protostar as a template. Not really appealing, is it?
We can do it better. For example, we can add an image next to the title of each subcategory. I'm going to show you how do that, using Joomla's template overrides.
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February 19, 2016
Use Google Custom Search Engine with Joomla
Joomla comes with a search component that can look inside articles and other components. However, the search component does have some limitations. For example, it can't index content that is included in modules or plugins.
To search through all of the content on your Joomla pages, Google Search Engine provides a powerful alternative.
In this tutorial, I'm going show you how to integrate Google Search Engine in Joomla.
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To search through all of the content on your Joomla pages, Google Search Engine provides a powerful alternative.
In this tutorial, I'm going show you how to integrate Google Search Engine in Joomla.
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How to Embed Google Forms in Joomla
Google Forms are Google's way to easily create forms and collect the results.
It is really easy to add Google Forms to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Forms into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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It is really easy to add Google Forms to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
You can embed Google Forms into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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How to Embed Google Slides Presentations in Joomla
Google Slides are Google's alternative to Powerpoint or Keynote presentations.
It is really easy to add Google Slides to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
Using OSEmbed, you can embed Google Slides into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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It is really easy to add Google Slides to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
Using OSEmbed, you can embed Google Slides into your Joomla site with just a URL.
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Use Firebug Console to Catch Javascript Errors
We've regularly written about the Firebug addon for Firebox because it is a great way to troubleshoot CSS issues.
Did you know that Firebug can also help to detect Javascript errors that may break your site.
In this post, I'll share with you how to catch errors by using Firebug's console feature.
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Did you know that Firebug can also help to detect Javascript errors that may break your site.
In this post, I'll share with you how to catch errors by using Firebug's console feature.
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February 18, 2016
Use Font Awesome Icons in WordPress Menu Items
Font Awesome is the most popular way to add font icons to your website.
The AGP Font Awesome plugin makes easy to insert icons into WordPress posts and pages. It also allows to add icons to menu items.
In this post, I'll tell you how to add icons to your menus.
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The AGP Font Awesome plugin makes easy to insert icons into WordPress posts and pages. It also allows to add icons to menu items.
In this post, I'll tell you how to add icons to your menus.
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Add a Photo Gallery to Joomla using Event Gallery
So you want to set up an image gallery on your Joomla site?
There are many options for a gallery components. We're going to look at one option called Event Gallery. Featuring a fully responsive, adaptive layout system, it'll get you started in no time. This article will deal with the basic setup. The best thing for you: the main component is available at no cost.
Event Gallery features a fully responsive, adaptive layout system, and will get you started in no time. This article will deal with the basic setup. The best thing for you: the main component is available at no cost.
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There are many options for a gallery components. We're going to look at one option called Event Gallery. Featuring a fully responsive, adaptive layout system, it'll get you started in no time. This article will deal with the basic setup. The best thing for you: the main component is available at no cost.
Event Gallery features a fully responsive, adaptive layout system, and will get you started in no time. This article will deal with the basic setup. The best thing for you: the main component is available at no cost.
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How to Create Columns with column-count in CSS
You can easily create columns in CSS using the column-count property. Very useful to split long texts into columns.
In this short tutorial, I'll show you how to create columns using column-count.
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In this short tutorial, I'll show you how to create columns using column-count.
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