Configure components such as poll, contacts, news feeds, banner, news feeds, weblinks
Insert non-formatted text hereweblinks First, go to http://localhost/joomla15/administrator and log in with the username “admin” and the password you specified during the installation. If you are already logged in, you do not need to do this again. From the “Components” menu, select “Web Links” and then “Categories.” Press “New” and create a category for “Landscape Information,” then press “Save.” Click on the “Links” button. Click “New” to create a new link. Create links for information about landscaping information. Press “Save” to save your link. Add a few links to the “Landscaping Information” category. Web links are things such as: http://www.joomla.org http://www.google.com NEWS FEEDS First, go to http://localhost/joomla15/administrator and log in with the username “admin” and the password you specified during the installation. If you are already logged in, you do not need to do this again. From the “Components” menu, select “News Feeds” and then “Categories.” Press “New” and create a category for “Landscaping,” then press “Save.” Click on the “Feeds” button. Click on “New” to add a news feed. Search around the Internet to find a few RSS feeds with landscaping information. Then name the feeds and add the URL of the RSS feed in the “Link” box. Make sure each is in the “Landscaping” category and choose the number of articles to display from this news feed. Some examples of news feeds may be: http://www.joomla.org/index.php?option=com_jd-wp&Itemid=105&feed=rss2 http://consumer.einnews.com/rss/news/landscaping
Click “Save” when you are done to save the news feed. Add a few different news feeds to the “Landscaping” category.
