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sales copy:
Moxy is the September 2009 release from RocketTheme.
The theme balances both a simple and complex design, from the inclusion of stunning header styles, complimented by conservatively styled mainbody areas.
RokQuickCart debuts with Moxy, a simple and elegant shopping cart component.
Features and Screenshots
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Fusion Menu
Fusion is effectively a dropdown menu which combines the former RokMoomenu and Suckerfish systems into one, offering both a javascript enhanced and basic, simple dropdown modes. The menu itself is built on the rewritten core of the latest revision of RokNavMenu, the core application behind all RocketTheme menus.
Fusion offers a series of new abilities ranging from Menu Icons, Subtext support and much greater controls over the Multiple Column ability for dropdowns.
Search Engine Optimised Layout
The structure places the main content before the side columns in the code hierarchy which is beneficial for SEO purposes as your primary content is crawled first by the search engines such as Google.
RokQuickCart Component
RokQuickCart is a simple shopping cart for Joomla. It takes a simple, yet elegant, shopping cart script and integrates directly into Joomla. It allows you to showcase products, inclusive of images, descriptions and additional options, and purchase these items, with support for shipping and tax calculation.
The extension uses PayPal and Google Checkout as its payment systems.
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Source:RocketTheme RT Moxy
This only serves to cement the quality of service and support that you receive with each iJoomla software purchase.
iJoomla SEO announcement:
We’ve just released a new version of iJoomla SEO - version 1.0.5. This version is our most stable version yet. Since the big release of version 1.0.3, we’ve been working hard on fixing a few bugs that you all helped us find, we thank you for your patience and for reporting those bugs!
iJoomla SEO 1.0.5 changelog
- Inaccurate stats
- MyBlog was showing just "blog" as title metatag
- Title metatag on some menu items was not showing
- On large sites, not all keywords were showing the Google rank
- DigiStore metatags were not showing on site
- Not all Mosets categories were showing on metatag manager
- Some problems with k2 metatags
Click here for more information
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Source:New version of iJoomla SEO 1.0.5
RocketTheme RT Nexus is a great looking template that comes with no less than seven custom extensions and a SEO pro-active layout that prioritizing the main column before the side columns.
Search Engine Optimisation is an essential aim of any site and the Nexus layout caters to that goal.
In the code hierarchy, the main content block is placed before the side columns, so it is crawled first by Google and the various other search engines.
sales copy:
Nexus is the August 2009 release from RocketTheme. Its primary focus is that of style control, allowing for quick, simple and wide reaching changes of the theme’s styling with a few template parameter toggles.
Also sporting a recoded layout, perfectly catered for search engine optimisation.
Implement of custom, non-standard fonts using CSS is another key feature of Nexus.
Features and Screenshots
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Fusion Menu
Fusion is effectively a dropdown menu which combines the former RokMoomenu and Suckerfish systems into one, offering both a javascript enhanced and basic, simple dropdown modes.
The menu itself is built on the rewritten core of the latest revision of RokNavMenu, the core application behind all RocketTheme menus.
Fusion offers a series of new abilities ranging from Menu Icons, Subtext support and much greater controls over the Multiple Column ability for dropdowns.
Search Engine Optimised Layout
The structure places the main content before the side columns in the code hierarchy which is beneficial for SEO purposes as your primary content is crawled first by the search engines such as Google.
Nexus Documentation
Get started using Nexus with a wide variety of written and video tutorials explaining installation, logo editing, and much more
RocketTheme Extensions Documentation
For more information on the RocketTheme Extensions use in Nexus, with specific installation and usage instructions, then please visit the following: More Details…
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Source:RocketTheme RT Nexus
JoomlArt JA Mona is a tame blogging template that fails to live up to the hype that a single template per month would release the designer tigers in JoomlArt.
Sales pitch:
It’s ideal to keep your blog, personal sites renovated from times to times, refreshing with entirely new look and feel.
You do so easily when using our JA Mona, containing 10 (++) colorful theme alternatives to turn your blog sites into sparkling design.
Compared with our old blog concepts JA Koniga (2007), JA Kruger (2006), JA Mona provides more flexibility and extends feature-rich modules developed from scratch by JoomlArt - JA Twitter, JA Highslide, JA Content slider and JA Bulletin.
Also, JA Mona supports image background per each theme, a typical way you inspire blog homepage in meaningful taste.
To provide more space to adapt JA Mona, we planned to build Bonus variations which reach up to 6 new color sets as per preview: Blue Dark, Blue Light, Green Dark, Green Light, Pink Dark, Pink Light. Upon availability of these added concepts, JA Mona surely gives you a handy blog site solution.
An Overview of JA Mona features:
- Modern and beautiful web typeface
- 3 columns layout based template
- 10 color options:
Default, Light Orange, Light Pink, Light Red, Dark Orange, Dark Green, Dark Pink, Dark Red, Modern Interface, Classic Interface - Tableless design and 100% CSS-based
- Joomla 1.5.x compatible
- 3 Menu options: JA Split menu, JA Css menu, JA Moo menu
- XHTML 1.0 Transitional
- CSS Validates
- Valid 508 Accessibility
- Delivered with source .PSD and FONT files, demo site sample database and detailed user guide
- Well-commented template_css.css and index.php file for flexible customization
- Cross Browser Support
{mosapa album="ja-mona"}
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Source:JoomlArt JA Mona
The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.14 [Wojmamni ama naiki].
This release contains fixes for two material bugs that were introduced in version 1.5.13 and one low level security issue.
Instead of waiting for a normal 6 to 8-week release cycle, this release is being made available to users now. It has been eight days since Joomla 1.5.13 was released on July 22, 2009.
Joomla 1.5.14
Download
Click here to download Joomla 1.5.14 (Full package) »
Click here to find an update package. »
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 1.5.14 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
If you have modified core template overrides, please be sure to back them up before upgrading.
Security
One low-level security issue was fixed in this release:
- Low Priority - Core - com_mailto Timeout. More information »
For additional information, visit the Joomla Security Center.
Components
- Fixed error message in Media Manager (17319)
Modules
- No modules issues were fixed for this release
Plugins
- Fixed callback error message in TinyMCE editor (17323)
Legacy
- No legacy issues were fixed for this release
Templates
- No template issues were fixed for this release
Language
- No language issues were fixed for this release
Administrator
- No administrator issues were fixed for this release
System
- No system issues were fixed for this release
Statistics
Statistics for the 1.5.14 release period:
- Joomla 1.5.14 contains:
- 2 issues fixed in SVN
- 2 commits
- Tracker activity resulted in a net increase of 14 active issues:
- 28 new reports
- 12 closed
- 2 fixed in SVN
- At the time the 1.5.14 release was packaged, the tracker had 202 active issues:
- 99 open
- 68 confirmed
- 35 pending
Click here for more on this release at Joomla.org
Source:Joomla 1.5.14 Released
The new version of iJoomla SEO is sure to impress anyone looking to optimize their Joomla web site SEO performance.
As everyone know, Joomla’s native SEO capabilities are poor at best; limited and slow and that’s where iJoomla SEO comes into play.
It gives you a ton of additional functionalities to use to better your site’s Search Engine Placement.
iJoomla SEO 1.0.3 changelog
New features:
- Keywords Manager
- Pages Manager
- Internal Links manager
- Stats
- Support added to the following: menu items, k2, sobi2, mosets, iJoomla Magazine, iJoomla News Portal, iJoomla DigiStore
Bugs fixed:
- Redirects links were not working properly
Features
 Ever wanted to know how your keywords rank on Google? Are they up or down? Where do you stand compared to your competition? Now it’s super easy to find out! Our new Keywords Manager allows you to view all of your keywords–in…Continue >> |
 The Metatag Manager saves 95 percent of the time you would have spent doing SEO. It provides a single page on which you can see a list of all your articles, and edit many of the keywords, descriptions and titles at once…. Continue >> |
 These days, it’s not enough to just have the keywords in the title meta tag, you must also add them in the body 4-5x to get the best results! Our new Page Manager lets you see all of your articles and which… Continue >> |
 You know that incoming links to your site are important for search engine optimization.But did you know that the internal links inside your site are also important? Linking a sales page, for example, to every mention onyour site of that page’s most… Continue >> |
 Right now, as you read this, your site is bleeding. It’s bleeding PageRank. Every link that you place on a Web page makes another little hole in your site. Your users drip through that hole… and your PageRank leaks out of it…. Continue >> |
 With a quick glance you can now know exactly what is going on with your keywords and metatags. You can see how many keywords are up or down on Google and how many of your metatags are missing, so that you can fix… Continue >> |
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Source:iJoomla SEO Update
The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.13 [Wojmamni ama baji].
This is a security release and users are strongly encouraged to upgrade immediately.
This release contains 26 bug fixes, two moderate-level security fixes and one low-level security fix. It has been 3 weeks since Joomla 1.5.12 was released on July 1, 2009.
Download
Click here to download Joomla 1.5.13 (Full package) »
Click here to find an update package. »
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 1.5.13 Post-Release Notes to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
If you have modified core template overrides, please be sure to back them up before upgrading.
Security
One low-level and two moderate-level security issues were fixed in this release:
- High Priority: Core - File upload. More information »
- Moderate Priority: Core -XSS. More information »
For additional information, visit the Joomla Security Center.
Components
- Edit icon now appears in correct location (16726)
- "usertype" column is now saved correctly in the database during front-end account creation (16073)
Modules
- No modules issues were fixed for this release
Plugins
- Typographical error fixed in PHPdoc comment (15548)
- TinyMCE editor now works when using compressed mode (17058)
- Media Manager now shows correct message after a successful upload (17053)
- Image button can be used by users who don’t have upload permission (17101)
Legacy
- No legacy issues were fixed for this release
Templates
- No template issues were fixed for this release
Language
- Error message in Media Manager is now translated (17008)
Administrator
- No administrator issues were fixed for this release
System
- No system issues were fixed for this release
Statistics
Statistics for the 1.5.13 release period:
- Joomla 1.5.13 contains:
- 7 issues fixed in SVN
- 7 commits
- Tracker activity resulted in a net increase of 42 active issues:
- 68 new reports
- 19 closed
- 7 fixed in SVN
- At the time the 1.5.13 release was packaged, the tracker had 188 active issues:
- 89 open
- 68 confirmed
- 31 pending
Click here for the original Joomla 1.5.13 security release article
Source:Joomla 1.5.13 Security Release
Welcome to JoomlArt 1st template in July - JA Raite!
An emphasis on high-performance and use-efficient designs has led us to JA Raite, a light weight concept with more possibilities to adapt to different sites.
A simple and common layout? We guess the question might run across at your first sight. Actually, behind JA Raite’s simplicity beauty, we strive to create a vibrant template that features color and vision to inspire and uplift people.
The clean lines and sharp edges surely make the template look streamlined and more attractive.
Just with functional JA Newsflash module, 3 menu types plus 4 color themes, JA Raite is "basic yet subdued elegance", as a JA member shared his comment.
Above all, we emphasize adaptable design value in JA Raite that satisfies your extendibility of functions and customizability of design aspects.
An Overview of JA Raite features:
- Modern and beautiful web typeface
- 3 columns layout based template
- 4 color options: Default, Blue, Green, Orange
- Tableless design and 100% CSS-based
- Joomla 1.5.x compatible
- 3 Menu options: JA Split menu, JA Css menu, JA Moo menu
- XHTML 1.0 Transitional
- CSS Validates
- Valid 508 Accessibility
- Delivered with source .PSD and FONT files and demo site sample database
- Well-commented template_css.css and index.php file for flexible customization
- Cross Browser Support
{mosapa album="ja-raite"}
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Source:JoomlArt JA Raite
The upgrade session was prompted when iJoomla released two upgrades yesterday to their excellent line of software. This is part one of our long over due maintenance check.
Joomla Extension Updates
Today, we installed the latest versions of Sakic.net’s SEF Advance 2008 and Ajax Photo Album in addition to iJoomla’s Newsportal, Sidebars, RSS Feeder and iJoomla SEO.
Oh - and we upgraded to Joomla 1.5.12 as well; and verified that the add senders IP to contact email hack works with the latest Joomla version as well.
There will be another scheduled down time tomorrow when we plan to upgrade Reviews for Joomla and install a couple of extensions to review from our friends at Artetics.
Source:Joomla Views site maintenance
The Team of XHTMLSuite.com is very happy to announce the immediate availability of XHTMLSuite in2it 2.0.2, the most popular commercial WYSIWYG editor for Joomla!
What’s new in version 2.0.2?
This release mainly is a maintenance release that brings fixes for all known problems, plus we have added some new functionss and improvements that will improve your workflow.
Please see the following Changelog in order to learn more about what has changed:
XHTMLSuite in2it Changelog
——————- 2.0.2 Released ——————-
+ Added new prototype function _insertDate
+ Added new prototype function _insertTime
+ Added new icon for function _insertDate
+ Added new icon for function _insertTime
^ Updated xhtmlsuite_config.js to reflect added functions
^ Updated default.config.xhtmlsuite.php to reflect added functions
^ Updated buttons.php with function icons and function shortcuts
^ Updated JavaScript core language file
- Removed deprecated functions from JavaScript core file
# PHP Notice in admin.xhtmlsuite.html.php (no global variable)
# Joomla! 1.5.8+ would throw an error 500 upon saving if a Flash movie was selected
- Editor plugins aren’t unpublished anymore during installation to avoid confusion
! Compressed JavaScript of color selector dialog
# Color selection dialog would convert custom hex colors to #000000
# Fixed display glitch in context menu extension
# Fixed display glitch in context menu for syntax highlight extension
# Image manager would break in filmstrip view if thumbnail directory has insufficient read/write permissions
+ Added check for function imagerotate in class XS_Thumbs
+ Added check for function imageantialias in class XS_Thumbs
+ Added check for function imagealphablending in class XS_Thumbs
+ Added check for function imagesavealpha in class XS_Thumbs
+ Added check for function imagerotate in thumbnail creator file
+ Added server path variable to image upload function
+ Added check for sufficient read/write permissions to image upload function
+ Added check for sufficient read/write permissions to image display function
! Reworked the way that images are displayed in image preview when in list view avoiding security issues (XSS)
+ Added XHTMLSuite constructor object to init function in plugin file
- Removed deprecated config option in profile editor
+ Added possibility to add custom CSS styling to editor window
# Fixed a selection bug with Safari
+ Updated editor skins for compatibility with Safari 4 and Firefox 3.5
! Reworked editor window focus function for Safari 4
^ Updated system messaging in admin backend
^ Updated XML installer manifest file
Update for FREE!
Registered customers with a valid support contract please login to your account and download the full installer or an update patch from the Customer Center:
http://www.xhtmlsuite.com/helpdesk
Or get your copy NOW!
Check out the shop at www.xhtmlsuite.com and choose the license that fit’s your needs best:
http://www.xhtmlsuite.com/shop/xhtmlsuite-in2it-series.html
(Use coupon code "joomlaviews" to save 20% off of your purchase!)
Source:XHTMLSuite 2.0.2 update release
Sales copy:
Striving for versatile template sets, we do deploy color variants as the first base driving us to that streamline, apart from functional addons.
To our utmost efforts, our second June template JA Lead comes available with up to 10 impressive themes, idealy featuring fashion sites, show biz, popular performing arts etc.
JA Lead sees a small but helpful module JA Twitter, enabling you to track your twitter update right on your Joomla site.
JA Lead also integrates some popular m …
Source:JoomlArt JA Lead
Sales copy:
Social Networking - perhaps you’ve heard of it quite often, but might be unsure what apps will be ideal to start up your own community on the Joomla! platform.
Our magnificent JA Sulfur will be a cut-through to address that concern.
Being well-tuned with Kunena (formelly known Fireboard) and Jomsocial, JA Sulfur handles all typical aspects of an online social networking where people interactively connect, share, contribute things together in an unprecedented fashion.
The Ku …
Source:JoomlArt JA Sulfur
RT Affinity - May 2009
sales copy:
Affinity is the July 2009 release from RocketTheme and features extensive third party support for powerful and popular community products, such as JomSocial, K2 and phpBB3.
The template’s core feature is Sortable Elements, which allows for the movement of modular rows, individual positions and stacks of modules.
We also have styled support for various RocketTheme Extensions such as RokTabs and RokAjaxSearch.
Features and Screenshots
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Source:RocketTheme RT Affinity
RT Refraction - May 2009
sales copy:
Refraction is a template to inspire and amaze. Utilising transparent overlays over professional and artistic background images produces staggering results, all matched with the perfect colour combination; making it easy to radically change the design with just an image and colour.
RokTwittie takes the centre stage in the June release providing a window into the world of twitter right in your Joomla website.
Features and Screenshots
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Source:RocketTheme RT Refraction
iJoomla Holiday Discount
Get 20 percent discount off at iJoomla.com during the 4th of July weekend - until Midnight July 6th on all their products.
Product
Normal Price
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iJoomla SEO
$69.99
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iJoomla Ad Agency
$99.99
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iJoomla Magazine
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Source:iJoomla 20 percent OFF
The timing of this release coincides with Joomla Extensions Directory (JED) going 100 percent GPL; and this release brings a new BSD licensed version of PEAR to bring Joomla full circle with its own GPL compliance.
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.12 [Wojmamni Ama Woi]. This release contains a number of bug fixes and three moderate-level security fixes. It has been less than a month since Joomla 1.5.11 was released on June 3, 2009. …
Source:Joomla 1.5.12 Released
Personally, I think this is a major step in the wrong direction as I think many commercial extension developers will lose a lot of income by getting de-listed and simply fold up shop.
As one comment in the announcement below stated; "Joomla is not community driven anymore" - Open Source Matters (OSM) did not give the community a choice regarding non-GPL extensions in JED but rather confirmed that OSM drives the community and that the community does not drive OSM.
There are plenty o …
Source:JED is now 100 percent GPL
iJoomla SEO
This new version of iJoomla SEO is MUCH more robust, and allows you to monitor your keywords placement on Google, identify problematic pages on your site and fix them easily and create internal and external links automatically.
It would appear that iJoomla SEO is coming of age and will be a solid extension for any article driven Joomla web site.
Main features added or improved on in the next version:
Track your keywords for your web site - This allows you to see how …
Source:iJoomla SEO news
Check out the changelog below for the complete magnitude of fixes, making JomSocial an even more obvious choice for any web social web site on any platform.
The Changelog compromises of 46 individual updates and fixes effecting 103 files from the previous version.
JomSocial 1.2.204 Changelogs (26/6/2009)
^ Blackout: Remove reference to assets/toolbar.js as it is no longer used.
^ Blackout: Fixed toolbar z-index
+ Add default configuration ‘usepackedjavascript’ in the back end. …
Source:JomSocial Releases 1.2.204
Microsoft’s IE6 was released pre-Windows XP on August 27, 2001 and at the time it was a pretty fast and for its time a modern browser sporting partial support for CSS level 1, DOM level 1 and SMIL 2.0.
Since then; time has not been kind to this once domineering browser and in fact it has been replaced twice by IE7 and the recently released IE8 and let’s face it, the browser is almost eight years old - the dwindling percentage of users should upgrade or change to a different browser base such …
Source:RocketTheme announce IE6 EOL