Melbourne Joomla User Group :: Wed 24 March:: 6:30 - 8:30 pm

The next meeting of the Melbourne Joomla User Group will be on Wednesday March 24th from 6:30pm.

Topic: Martin Beaumont will be talking to the group about how he's used CiviCRM for a project so that the client could manage event registrations for their annual conference.

On Feb 24 a brainstorm and request for topic volunteers saw a few more topics come out for the rest of 2010.

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Is your Joomla site optimised?

On May 27, Mark Giglio walked the Melbourne Joomla User Group through a wealth of information on a range of ways to optimise a Joomla website, and in fact any website.

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Amy Stephen inspires Melbourne Joomla User Group

An enthusiastic group from the Melbourne Joomla User Group got together early on Saturday April 18th to connect up with Amy Stephen for some insights into Joomla. After a few hours, Amy's shared enthusiasm left the group inspired and looking forward to new ways they can maximise their use of Joomla.

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MJUG Announcements now available via Twitter

You can now keep up to date with announcements for the Melbourne Joomla User Group via Twitter!

Just follow @mjug and you'll be updated whenever the Melbourne Joomla User Group page is updated with a new announcement. We'll also post some items of interest to the Melbourne User Group when they come to light, and it's also a great way to network with those in the group who are now on Twitter, a number that's been increasing rapidly so far this year.

Melbourne JoomlaDay 2009 Presentations

JoomlaDay 2009 has been a fantastic day with experts across a range of levels sharing their expertise with the 130 in attendence.

A range of presentations are now available on Joomladay.org.au and videos from the day will be coming available soon.

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Developer workshop

As a part of the Joomla Day in Melbourne, Australia, Andrew Eddie will be running a workshop for Joomla developers (seats are limited and filling fast!).  Joomla 1.5 has  an incredible degree of freedom for customisation and this workshop will help you to leverage that. Andrew will overview the 1.5 Joomla Framework, particularly the Model-View-Controller (MVC) concepts used in component development. Layout overrides will be looked at in depth, as a way of solving many challenging site development issues. Register here.

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