Joomla - an Overview
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The document contains a summary of a presentation by Mitch Pirtle about Joomla!. Some key points: - Mitch Pirtle is the founder of Joomla! and OSM. He moved from New York to Torino, Italy in 2011. - He discusses how Joomla! can benefit different groups like developers, designers, entrepreneurs and freelancers. - For each group, Joomla! provides opportunities like instant websites, access to a large ecosystem of extensions and developers, and additional marketing opportunities.
Joomla - an Overview
- 1. Joomla! Mitch Pirtle PHP.TO.START Torino, Italia 2011.07.11
- 2. Who?
- 3. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder
- 4. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder New Yorker, moved to Torino in May 2011
- 5. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder New Yorker, moved to Torino in May 2011 Skateboard, snowboard, bike, bass, guitar, drums, dad
- 6. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder New Yorker, moved to Torino in May 2011 Skateboard, snowboard, bike, bass, guitar, drums, dad CTO at Sounday Music
- 7. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder New Yorker, moved to Torino in May 2011 Skateboard, snowboard, bike, bass, guitar, drums, dad CTO at Sounday Music Contributor to MongoDB, evangelist for Lithium PHP Framework
- 8. Who? Joomla! founder, OSM founder New Yorker, moved to Torino in May 2011 Skateboard, snowboard, bike, bass, guitar, drums, dad CTO at Sounday Music Contributor to MongoDB, evangelist for Lithium PHP Framework Yes, I am learning Italian :-)
- 9. Oh yeah, one more thing.
- 10. Sounday is hiring: Cagliari PHP Engineer Front-end Engineer (Come see me after this talk!)
- 11. What?
- 12. Why?
- 16. Why? Shortens deadlines Speeds development Lowers stress Minimizes hair loss, sometimes known to whiten teeth
- 17. Why? Shortens deadlines Speeds development Lowers stress Minimizes hair loss, sometimes known to whiten teeth Hey lookit that, the finish line
- 18. Before we get started: Who are you?
- 19. Engineers I like to break things.
- 20. Designers I like to look at things.
- 21. Entrepreneurs I like to make stuff up.
- 22. Freeloaders Heck, Im just here for the coffee!
- 24. Nerds!
- 26. Nerds! Dealing with evolving code Dealing with clients
- 27. Nerds! Dealing with evolving code Dealing with clients Dealing with projects
- 28. Nerds! Dealing with evolving code Dealing with clients Dealing with projects Dealing with deadlines
- 29. Nerds! Dealing with evolving code Dealing with clients Dealing with projects Dealing with deadlines Dealing with business development
- 30. What Joomla can do for you
- 31. What Joomla can do for you Instant website
- 32. What Joomla can do for you Instant website Massive ecosystem of extensions
- 33. What Joomla can do for you Instant website Massive ecosystem of extensions Massive ecosystem of developers (partners)
- 34. What Joomla can do for you Instant website Massive ecosystem of extensions Massive ecosystem of developers (partners) Solid platform for rapid, scalable development
- 35. The facets of Joomla!
- 36. The facets of Joomla! It is a framework
- 37. The facets of Joomla! It is a framework It is a CMS
- 38. The facets of Joomla! It is a framework It is a CMS It is a platform
- 39. Framework? Take a look in your download, where you find one framework and three applications: installer, front end, back end (admin)
- 42. What Joomla! did for me
- 43. Quizilla (MTV)
- 44. Quizilla (MTV) Complete reimplementation
- 45. Quizilla (MTV) Complete reimplementation Millions of users
- 46. Quizilla (MTV) Complete reimplementation Millions of users Millions of dynamic UGC
- 47. Quizilla (MTV) Complete reimplementation Millions of users Millions of dynamic UGC Peak: 60M views/week
- 49. Food2 (Food Networks) Rich media widgets
- 50. Food2 (Food Networks) Rich media widgets Deep integration with CDN
- 51. Food2 (Food Networks) Rich media widgets Deep integration with CDN Rich UGC
- 52. Food2 (Food Networks) Rich media widgets Deep integration with CDN Rich UGC Deep integration with social media platforms
- 53. Food2 (Food Networks) Rich media widgets Deep integration with CDN Rich UGC Deep integration with social media platforms Essentially CMS mashup
- 55. Jetsetter (Gilt Groupe) Massive load spikes
- 56. Jetsetter (Gilt Groupe) Massive load spikes Full REST integration with existing systems
- 57. Jetsetter (Gilt Groupe) Massive load spikes Full REST integration with existing systems Custom MongoDB data store
- 58. Jetsetter (Gilt Groupe) Massive load spikes Full REST integration with existing systems Custom MongoDB data store 900 requests/sec at launch
- 59. Business Models
- 60. Business models: Product/retail Plays Templates Extensions
- 62. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships
- 63. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships Maintenance agreements
- 64. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships Maintenance agreements Custom development
- 65. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships Maintenance agreements Custom development Hosting
- 66. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships Maintenance agreements Custom development Hosting Template clubs
- 67. Business models: Service Plays Support memberships Maintenance agreements Custom development Hosting Template clubs Extension clubs
- 69. Designers! Joomla! looks scary, why would you bother?
- 70. What Joomla! gets you
- 71. What Joomla! gets you Simple, powerful template system
- 72. What Joomla! gets you Simple, powerful template system Access to a massive client base
- 73. What Joomla! gets you Simple, powerful template system Access to a massive client base Easy efforts for self promotion, growth
- 74. What Joomla! gets you Simple, powerful template system Access to a massive client base Easy efforts for self promotion, growth No PHP freelancer to burn you, this time
- 76. Example: Rocket Theme Founded by Andy Miller
- 77. Example: Rocket Theme Founded by Andy Miller Staffed in multiple countries now
- 78. Example: Rocket Theme Founded by Andy Miller Staffed in multiple countries now Dominant player in industry
- 80. Entrepreneurs! What can Joomla! do for you? What can you do for Joomla!?
- 82. What does Joomla get you?
- 83. What does Joomla get you? Instant website
- 84. What does Joomla get you? Instant website Access to huge ecosystem of extensions
- 85. What does Joomla get you? Instant website Access to huge ecosystem of extensions Access to a huge ecosystem of developers
- 86. What does Joomla get you? Instant website Access to huge ecosystem of extensions Access to a huge ecosystem of developers Additional marketing opportunities
- 87. What does Joomla get you? Instant website Access to huge ecosystem of extensions Access to a huge ecosystem of developers Additional marketing opportunities YES, YOU CAN HELP TOO
- 89. Joomla! for freeloaders Beat it, cheapskate!
- 90. Joomla! is an ecosystem
- 91. You gotta find balance ...between give and take
- 92. Many ways to contribute
- 93. Many ways to contribute Documentation
- 94. Many ways to contribute Documentation Translation
- 95. Many ways to contribute Documentation Translation Forum moderation
- 96. Many ways to contribute Documentation Translation Forum moderation Code: Create, debug and test
- 97. Many ways to contribute Documentation Translation Forum moderation Code: Create, debug and test Coordinate events and user groups
- 100. Community resources Forum, business, events, user groups, and more
- 104. Time for my favorite game Stump the Nerd
- 105. Thanks! Email: mitch.pirtle@gmail.com Twitter: @mitchitized Web: http://about.me/mitchitized 際際滷s: slideshare.net/spacemonkeylabs
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