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Learning Joomla! 3 Extension Development

You're reading from   Learning Joomla! 3 Extension Development If you have ideas for additional Joomla 3! features, this book will allow you to realize them. It's a complete practical guide to building and extending plugins, modules, and components. Ideal for professional developers and enthusiasts.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168379
Length 458 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Timothy John Plummer Timothy John Plummer
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Learning Joomla! 3 Extension Development
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Before you Start 2. Getting Started with Plugin Development FREE CHAPTER 3. Getting Started with Module Development 4. Getting Started with Component Development 5. Backend Component Development – Part 1 6. Backend Component Development – Part 2 7. Frontend Component Development 8. Security – Avoiding Common Vulnerabilities 9. Packing Everything Together 10. Extending your Component with Plugins and Modules Index

Chapter 7. Frontend Component Development

Now that we have a fully functioning backend for our component, we need to implement the frontend. The good news is that a lot of what you've learned in the backend can be applied to the frontend.

In this chapter, you will learn the following:

  • Creating a frontend for your component

  • Adding an external CSS file

  • All about menu item parameters

  • Translating your component

  • Managing the content via the frontend

  • Integrating ReCaptcha

  • Making your component play nicely with plugins

  • Extending your component by integrating comments

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