A default WordPress installation provides all the basis functions you need for your site or blog, but the real power of WordPress is found in the hundreds of available plugins. These plugins extend the functionality to pretty much anything you need. Need a forum, or perhaps a membership site? No problem. Want lots of videos [...] Read more »
Recommended WordPress Themes
Wow, this is a tough post to write, as there really are lots of great WordPress themes and they’re only getting better. But I am going to narrow my recommendations down to only those I highly recommend and would use myself. I use the following criteria when selecting a WordPress theme: Beautiful yet functional design; [...] Read more »
Recommended Joomla Templates
Well, if you’ve done a Google search for Joomla templates, you know that there are tons of available templates. So how do you choose one? And there’s also something called Joomla Frameworks which further complicates choosing a template. In this post, I’ll recommend only Joomla templates that I have or would use myself. I use [...] Read more »
Recommended Joomla Plugins
Before I jump into the actual recommended Joomla plugins, I want to share a little about the Joomla plugin community. Joomla as a stand alone application is a powerful CMS, but the hundreds of plugins and extensions allow you to pretty much do anything with your Joomla powered site. So whenever you discover the need [...] Read more »