CONTENTS

chapters

Page No.

1. Introduction to Organization C-DAC

1-2
An Overview...........................................................................................................1
Initiation.................................................................................................................2
Objectives...............................................................................................................2
Strengths.................................................................................................................2
2. Introduction to National Institute of Open organization
3-5
NIOS.......................................................................................................................3
NIOS do?................................................................................................................3
OBE programme....................................................................................................4
NIOS Function......................................................................................................5
3. Introduction to Project
6-7
4. Introduction to CMS
8-9
Content Management System...............................................................................8
What Is a Content Management System?.............................................................8
Open Source Software...........................................................................................8
Selection of best Open source Software...............................................................9
5. Architecture & Workflow to Project Work
10
Solution Architecture...........................................................................................10
CMS Workflow....................................................................................................10
6. TECHNOLOGY USED
11-19
Joomla!.................................................................................................................11
Third-Party Extensions Development..................................................................11
Joomla!s Features...............................................................................................11
How to Install Joomla!.........................................................................................12
Obtaining the Latest Joomla! File Package.........................................................13
Creating a MySQL Database................................................................................13
Unpacking the Joomla! Package..........................................................................13
Unpacking Joomla! on a Local Desktop Computer.......................................14
Unpacking Joomla! on a Hosting Account.....................................................15
Running the Joomla! Installation Wizard...........................................................16
7. Introduction to Project Work
20-35
Administrator Module.........................................................................................20
User Module........................................................................................................20
Downloading and Installing Required Template................................................21
Fresh Template Features and Positions..............................................................21
Configuring a Logo.............................................................................................23
Configuring the Search Box................................................................................23
Configuring the Main Horizontal Drop-Down Menu.........................................24
Organizing Content on a organization Website..................................................24
Creating the Menus.............................................................................................27
Creating Sub navigation......................................................................................30
The Academics submenu....................................................................................30
Setting Up the Home Page..................................................................................32

 Adding Basic Functionality to a organization Website.....................................32

Sitemap...............................................................................................................33
8. References & Bibliography
36