How to Manage Content
In the previous chapter, we had a look at the backend application of Joomla, introduced the dashboard, and checked the components included in the standard setup of the CMS.
We’ll now look at the central functionalities of the application; the features dedicated to content management. We’ll see how to structure and manage content within Joomla, comparing the content handling features to other major CMSes.
We’ll also have a look at Categories, Featured Articles, blog functionalities, and the Media Manager.
After reading this chapter, you will be able to do the following:
- Understand how to create a new article in Joomla
- Understand how to define a structure and hierarchy for your content through categories
- Explore publishing options
- Explore article options
- Be familiar with the Media Manager, which is integrated into Joomla, and its functionalities
- Understand the difference between Joomla and WordPress in content...
