Part 2: Developing Modules and Plugins

Modules and plugins might seem like components' little siblings, but they are really powerful and can perform great tasks. Modules help you display information on your site using less code than components. Plugins offer you a way to hook into Joomla! and other extensions' lifecycles and inject your own code.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 7, Developing a Module
• Chapter 8, Developing a Joomla! Plugin
• Chapter 9, Adding a CLI to Your Extension