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Hi. I am Matt. I am a Joomlaholic.
Distribution?
What is a distribution?
• Specialized collection of software bundled into a package.
Linux Distro Timeline
http://distrowatch.com
http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html
SIGNIFY MATURATION AND WIDESPREAD ADOPTION
Distributions
Benefits
• Broaden appeal to vertical markets• Rapid deployment == easier adoption• Create innovation and inspire
development• Incubators
Drupal
• Drupal has many distributions that help that community offer innovative solutions quickly.
http://drupaldistrowatch.com/drupal/distributions
http://groups.drupal.org/distribution-profiles
Joomla! Distributions Joomla! Distributions in the wildin the wild
• Template companies
• Language-specific Distributions
• Non-profit Soapbox
• Most site builders
Nooku Server
• Nooku Server, a multi-site distribution of Joomla! 1.5
http://blog.nooku.org/2010/12/nooku-server-joomla-on-steroids
Molajo
• Joomla! 1.6 Distribution
http://www.molajo.org
Joomla
Jomola
Jamloo
Loomja
Lomajo
Molajo
Molajo
• The Molajo logo symbolizes Collaboration and Unity. It represents two crocodiles that share a single stomach.
• Based on an ancient West African symbol that is still used today as a reminder that we are all one, despite cultural differences.
• It teaches that these differences must be embraced, not battled.
Molajo
• Collaborative, community driven distribution of Joomla! 1.6
• Focus on engaging the Joomla! developer and site builder community
• Contributes back to core project - all code available for inclusion
• Compatible licenses – GPL
GPL
Who is behind Molajo and jZenGarden?
• All Together, As A Whole Initiatives• Specialized teams and elders council
http://AllTogetherAsAWhole.org
Elders Council
A growing number of contributors building a collaborative, community-driven environment .
FEATURESJoomla! 1.6 and what else?
Installer
• Proposed Joomla! 1.7 installer from JUX group
• Integrated language support
Chris Rault
Minima
• Administrator Template
• Completely different administrative experience
Marco Barbosa
Molajo Tools
• Molajo version of Admin Tools Pro
Nicholas Dionysopoulos
Responses – social plugin suite for all content
• Voting, comments, social network icons, subscriptions/notifications, hit counts, tags …
• Utilizes new unified content events in 1.6
Amy Stephen
Construct Template Framework
• Designer/developer oriented template framework.
Matt Thomas
JBetolo
• Front and back-end CSS/JS file merging, minimization and compression utility with CDN support and control over CSS/JS ordering.
Gobezu Sewu
Tweet Display Back
• Comprehensive Twitter display module
Michael Babker
Molajo Router
• New router for Joomla
– Faster
– More flexible
– Easier to code
Hannes Papenberg
Access Control
• Simplified – View is an action
• Lower level always wins
• Proper override of core functionality - system plugins that fire onAfterInitiatialize that load a library and layout overrides
Klas Berlič
The Future …
• Babs Gösgens, lead• Cristina Solana• Matt Thomas
Molajo Web site
http://molajo.org
jZenGarden
http://jzengarden.org
jZenGarden: Learning from Wordpress
• Free GPL Templates
• Install from within the Administrator Control Panel
• Compatible with Molajo, Nooku Server and Joomla! 1.5/1.6
The future
• Create a collaborative, community-driven environment
The future
• Continue contributing back to the Joomla! Project
• You decide!