Easy Open Source Content Management
Joomla is an open-source CMS (Content Management System) allowing users to easily manage their Web site and publish pages of their Web site without knowing any HTML at all.
All Nexcess hosting plans support Joomla by default, and we stand ready to help you install and configure Joomla on your hosting account, should you run into any problems. Open a ticket if you're having trouble.
About Joomla
Joomla is open source, and can be used for free on your Web hosting account. Joomla acts as a Web site administration tool, allowing you to easily add pages, write content, etc. - without requiring you to know any HTML. In many ways it's similar to a software package like Dreamweaver, except that Joomla actually runs on your server - meaning it's available to you anywhere you can access your Web site!
Joomla features
- Easy to use interface to add/edit pages.
- Simple installation process.
- Highly configurable, allowing Joomla to be used to power a wide variety of Web sites.
- Modular design allows users to add a wide variety of plugins to their Joomla-powered Web site.
- Page caching to increase performance.
- Automatic creation/update of RSS feeds
- Wide variety of templates allowing you to easily customize the look of your Web site.
Joomla is one of many open-source content management systems available online - so if you'd like to check it out before installing it on your own Web site, they have a handy online demo that lets you see the system in action.
