Chapter 4. Web Building Basics – Creating a Site in an Hour

In the previous chapter, you acquainted yourself with the Joomla interface, explored the example site, and tried out Joomla's administration interface.

You know your way around, you've got a good grasp of how things work, so now it's high time you start building a website! In this chapter, you'll build a complete site in just one hour. Imagine you've just got a call from your first client. They have founded a club that is about to get some media attention, but they still don't have a website they can refer to. They need a website and they need it fast. Can you help them out?

That's a perfect opportunity to put your new web building toolkit to the test. And, well, being new to Joomla, maybe you'll need a little bit more than just one hour. However, if you start now, you're certain to meet tomorrow's deadline, and you will also have time left to have dinner, take...