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Introduction to Joomla! Development for Beginners

This page contains many links to selected documentation Beginning Joomla! Developers. You can always see the main page Developers for other development topics.

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Recommended Reading

There are several ways of setting up your workstation in for Joomla! development. Some suggestions can be found at Setting up your workstation for Joomla development.

Next, you should familiarise yourself with Joomla! Secure coding guidelines and the short article on Development Best Practices.

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FAQs

FAQs for Beginner Developers coming soon...

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Template Development Tutorials

• Setting up your workstation for PHP development: Learn how to set up a brand new workstation from scratch in a semiprofessional way to start learning about PHP development in general also learn the existence of many tools that will make your work lot easier in your future as developer.

These articles were never created. Furthermore, it is not in scope of Joomla Docs to create tutorials unless they specifically reference Joomla. The links below have been removed because they indicate general tutorials about specific development topics.

• Basic Internet communications tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to understand how computers transmit information on Internet.
• Basic HTML tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with HTML.
• Basic CSS tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with cascading style sheets (CSS).
• Basic Javascript tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with javascript.
• Basic PHP tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with PHP.
• Basic SQL tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with SQL.
• Basic XML tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with XML.
• Basic AJAX tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with AJAX.
• Basic JSON tutorial(redlink removed): This is a very basic and straightforward tutorial to learn how to deal with JSON.