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Joomla, an Open-Source Content Management System Solution — Interview with Sean Wheller about Joomla

by Tom Johnson on Oct 9, 2006
categories: podcasts

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Sean Wheller, from Johannesburg, South Africa, talks about one of the most popular open-source content management systems available today — Joomla.

Topics covered in this podcast include

  • The meaning of “open source” applications
  • Benefits of automated workflows and templates
  • Uses of Joomla, from websites to newsletters
  • Advantages of Joomla as a content management system
  • Comparisons of Joomla with other open source content management systems
  • Installation of Joomla and tips for learning how to use it
  • The technical writing community in Johannesburg

Sean uses Joomla to power his websites:

For more on Joomla, go to Joomla's website, http://joomla.org.

Note: The music in this podcast is from Anne Davis from Podshow.

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Tom Johnson

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