A user made a request to include Swedish letters in my A-Z Directory module for Joomla. A quick check on Wikipedia showed the Swedish alphabet consisted of the “modern 26-letter basic Latin alphabet (‘A’ through ‘Z’) plus, ‘Å’, ‘Ä’, and ‘Ö’, in that order.”
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A Labor of Love Part Deux – Creating the A-Z Directory Module Version Deux
This post references the original development effort to create the A-Z Directory module. Version 2 of the module was released this past Saturday and I wanted to take this opportunity to document lessons learned and to explain why version 1 is not compatible with version 2.
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In this post, I document the creation of the A-Z Directory module available on the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED). This is the second module I’ve developed and shared with the open-source community. I’ve documented the first one—the LinkedIn Company Updates module—so I’ll be focusing on the unique aspects of the A-Z Directory instead of rehashing Joomla’s […]
Continue readingA Labor of Love Part Deux – Creating the A-Z Directory ModuleA Labor of Love – Creating the LinkedIn Company Updates Module
In this post, I document the creation of the LinkedIn Company Updates module available on the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED).
Continue readingA Labor of Love – Creating the LinkedIn Company Updates ModuleCreating a Joomla Plugin for Specific Modules
In an effort to improve website performance, I have subscribed to the notions of writing vanilla Javascript where possible and to migrate some of the behavior Javascript can handle back to the server.
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