What is a Content Management System? Content Management System (CMS) is a system which makes the users easy to process content with its defined workflow, organization, etc. Limited amount of content for example 5-6 pages on a website is easy to manage. But when it comes to a 1000-10,000 pages bundle of content then we would require a system which would easily manage the content. A CMS also gives us the option to adding a workflow to the content we are managing. Thus, CMS makes the work lot easier for webmasters and content manager.

Lets talk about JOOMLA Why Joomla? Joomla is one of the most widely used CMS in the world. The users love the simplicity of Joomla with its Powerful features. Joomla bagged the award for the "Best Linux / Open Source Project " at UK Linux and Open Source Awards 2006, in London for second consecutive year. People love to work in Joomla.

What does a Joomla site consist? A Joomla site is divided into the following: 1) Site Template: A fixed design template of the site with its CSS. This template has the position of the different modules you need to display on the site. 2) Components: Components are extensions to the Joomla site which gives us the power to expand and grow. Examples of components would be the user manager, etc. Components have their own administration area. 3) Modules: Modules are much easier and simpler than Components. They don't have any administration area as compared to components. 4) Content: Content is the data in form of pages, etc. 5) Plug-in/ Mambots: Mambots are kind of Joomla Robots.

Steps to build a JOOMLA Site: 1) The latest version of Joomla can be downloaded from http://joomla.org. 2) Then the Joomla package has to be installed in your site server with all the Database configuration, etc. 3) A Template for your Joomla site has to be created first. 4) Then the module positions needs to be assigned inside the template. 5) Creating or use different modules according to our requirements. Many other modules can be found on http://extensions.joomla.org. 6) Working on the different components that will be used in your Joomla Site.

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