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While customizing the Admin template, most of us come across a situation where you want to hide the “Help” menu and the first solution which pops up in your mind is to use CSS to hide it. However, there is a very simple way to hide it. How do we do it?   You might know the “Admin Menu” module that is present specifically at admin site.&nb...

In crowdfunding achieving the goal amount of a particular campaign in that particular time is crucial. The reason why it is crucial is because some campaigns are time bound. People fall short to reach out to the masses in that particular time. Now, we have made sure that this major stumbling block has been removed and got a solution for it. We’ve i...

Hey All, We have released a bug-fix release update v2.9.8 for InviteX. This release addresses 15+ bug fixes. Check changelog below to view what's new in this release. Also, with this release we have two important announcements to make:1. Since LinkedIn has restricted access to their APIs from May 215, we are dropping support for LinkedIn API p...

Hey Guys, We have released a minor update v2.5.3 for JMailAlerts. This release includes the fixes for bugs reported in previous version. Here is what's new this release. Changelog: Bugs fixed:- #49140 Notice: Undefined index: state in /components/com_jmailalerts/views/emails/tmpl/default_joomla16.php- #48346 Plugin titles are not translatable on em...

We all know how to get those nice colored buttons for Radio form field type, its by adding class="btn-group” in the xml argument for that field. There can be an exception to this, if you are not able to have a form field in your view? And you still crave for those nice colored buttons? Here is how you can have those buttons with some plain HTML, CS...

v1.6.2 Changelog

- BUG
#47308 Wrong task names taken from input variables leads to wrong template selection

^ Other Improvements
Improved integration with J!MailAlerts plugins

In the process of making Shika's user dashboard more user friendly we have made some major changes by adding new widgets to the dashboard. With this you can now build your own widgets and give your users the freedom to choose which widgets he/ she wants to be shown on the dashboard. We have created a new table #__tjlms_dashboard which contains...

     We have released Quick2Cart version 2.3.1 which contains bug fixes for reported bugs. Please check the changelog given below. Changelog for v2.3.1 -TASK #48725 Added the trigger to catch step change from the checkout page#48700 Modified tooltip from Quick2cart options -BUGS #47338 Add to cart button is not working for JReview listing.#48701 Ad...

Hey all, A lot of JBolo users asked for a Skype like one page view form where users can access all chat conversations. So here we are with an update regarding JBolo development. Here is a snapshot of how one page chat-conversations view will look like in JBolo v3.3.   With this view users will be able to access all their chats, group chat...

We’re very pleased to announce that we’ve a new partner Easy Profile! Easy Profile is a powerful component for Joomla that allows to profile users by using custom fields. Easy Profile also allows you to use integrations with the most important Social providers (Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn) to register/login users, assign user groups bas...

After the pleasant surprise that Beta 12 has given you by adding more features in the same version, we’re releasing Beta 13 with some more new exciting features, bug fixes and minor improvements. What are the new addons? 4 new dashboard widgets My Liked Lessons - This widget makes sure that you have the freedom to directly launch your favorite...

We have already seen how you can introduce filters to list views in the Joomla admin & collate them under the Search tools menu previously in our Blog  last year.  The Search tools filters are extremely useful to admins especially if your extension manages a lot of data. As a usability feature, Joomla retains the s...

JGive a premium crowdfunding extension for Joomla! is getting into a new era starting this release. As promised we are delivering all the features, in fact we’ve managed to add an extra one ;) As we all know that crowdfunding has always been a favourite topic of discussion at the dinner table. The discussions mainly revolve around issues like trust...

Solr is a open source standalone enterprise search server. It comes with great features like full-text search, auto suggest, faceted search, database integration and many more. To know more you can visit http://lucene.apache.org/solr/.

Solr extension is a light-weight, very fast and feature-rich library which allows to communicate with the Apache Solr Server in PHP. To know more solr-php methods visit http://php.net/manual/en/book.solr.php

We have been using Apache Solr in one of our service project. The project is a website which is basically collection of artefacts, posters and other memorabilia from across the globe, importantly India. It currently has about 75,000 objects in our database. In addition, there are roughly 100,000 items in ‘masterlists’. Within the masterlists we have the list of people, films etc, which are the related data for the objects.

We’re very excited to announce the release of Quick2cart version 2.3. Quick2cart has always been a favourite extension for people who have and want to build an ecommerce shopping platform in Joomla! With this release we will be unfolding the new boundaries of Quick2cart by Introducing plenty of features which will make sure that the user and a...