lynda.com tutorial | Joomla! 1.7: Programming and Packaging Extensions—Choosing coding tools

Watch the entire course at www.lynda.com In Joomla! 1.7: Programming and Packaging Extensions, author Joseph LeBlanc bridges the gap between site administration and customization by developing Joomla! components, plug-ins, modules, and other extensions. The course shows how to configure various development tools, create and display modules, and receive, process, and display data following the Model View Controller (MVC) design pattern. The course also covers making human-readable URLS, incorporating JavaScript , translating the user interface, and managing site security.