Beginner's Guide

know about the system. Joomla, together with Drupal and WordPress, are the most used open source
web content management system in the world.
Figure 1: Google Trend 2012-01-17 worldwide Drupal, Joomla, WordPress
In Figure 1, Joomla and WordPress are on the same avarage level according to Google search volume
trend.7Joomla and Wordpress are searched three times as7often as7Drupal.7However, the search volume
for Joomla has been declining since 2010. It was time for Joomla to start rethinking with the release of
the Joomla 1.6 version in January 2011 and Joomla 1.7 in July 2011.7
Joomla! 2.5 - Beginner’s Guide
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