Beginner's Guide

Anyway, there are a lot of template clubs and professionals that provide Joomla templates. Just search
the web and you will most certainly find something that suits you.
EVENTS
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Joomla is known for its Joomla days.
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A Joomla day is a one- or two-day event organized by and for the community. A list of Joomla days can
be found here http://community.joomla.org/events.htm
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There is an international Joomla conference in Europe called jandbeyond. Go to http://
jandbeyond.org/ for more information.
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In November 2012 there will be the first Joomla world conference (San Jose)
Date: 16th-18th November 2012
Location:
eBay Town Hall
2161 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95131
USA
THE FUTURE
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The community plans a six month release cycle, based on the ideas people post in the Joomla idea
pool.
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The next long term release will be Joomla 3.5 in May 2013
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The Joomla developer network is always looking for people like you :-) http://developer.joomla.org/
TRAINING
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http://resources.joomla.org/directory/support-services/training.html
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
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http://resources.joomla.org/
HOSTING
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http://resources.joomla.org/directory/support-services/hosting.html
CERTIFICATES
At the moment there is no possibility to get certified in Joomla.
You see, there is enough work left for you, your friends and the rest of the world :-).
Joomla! 2.5 - Beginner’s Guide
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