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Must-HaveJoomla Extensions
Ken Lyle
Joomlapolis/Gracefultech.com
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Three Categories
Universal/Basic - extensions that no site should be without; the ones that make things work better, either on the frontend OR the backend
Function Specific - best of breed extensions to address site functions that you may or may not need
Specialty/Vertical Market - if your business or organization falls into certain "vertical markets", you will want to have these extensions
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Credits
Other "Top Tens", Editors' Picks, and recommendations: Joomla Extensions Directory JED Barrie North, in Joomla! A Users Guide Dan Rahmel, in Beginning Joomla! softmarket.ro
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Disclaimer
New extensions are released every day, so it's impossible to know them all
and most importantly - Pobody's Nerfect
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Context
Going to focus mostly on 1.5 Not going to mention some features of Core,
like Newsfeeds, Polls, or Item Rating, because talk is about EXTENSIONS
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Basics
extensions that no site should be without - "Must Have?"
These extensions improve one or more of : frontend, backend, bottom line
Think of these as the Second Level of "Core"
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Enhanced Editors
JCE* J SM WysiwygPro B other enhanced editor*
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Admin Efficiency Tools
AdminPraise Admin Template*
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SEF Tools
sh404 J OpenSEF DR Artio Joom SEF SM
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Enhanced Registration Process
Community Builder* B J SM(for registration process, if nothing else)
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File Browser
JoomlaXplorer B SM/Extplorer J NinjaXplorer* (fork of JoomlaXplorer)
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Backup Program
JoomlaPack * J SM
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User Comments
JomComment B AkoComment DR
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Site Map Component
Joomap B DR Google Sitemap Generator DR SEFServiceMap DR other site map component
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A mailing list system
Acajoom*B YANC B iContact/J!Contact ccNewsletter
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Common Requirements
Things you may not immediately realize that you need
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Download Manager
Remository B DocMan RokDownloads (Beta)
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Site Management
Joomla! Tools Suite Jx2
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Localhost Development Platform
JSAS SM WAMP B
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Calendar
JCalPro *B DR
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Event Registration
Register Pro DTRegister JHRSVP CiviCRM - Worth a look!
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Mapping
Plugin GoogleMaps*B
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E-Commerce
VirtueMart J DR ECJoomCommerce*
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Directory function
SOBI2^ Mosets Tree B J
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Blogging, esp. Multi-user
MyBlog
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Database Query Results
DBQ
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Forum
Fireboard DR SM or phpBB3 with the rokbridge or the Juser bridge or
with the CB Connector bridge SMF/Bridge DR
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Paid Subscribers
JContentSubscription CB Paid Subs (JP) AEC
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Translation
Manual Joom-Fish J
Automatic JTransPro Edvard's GTranslate
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Specifics/Verticals:
If you need one of these, they could be "Core" to you
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Forms
Performs B ChronoForms FacileForms BreezingForms
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AdSense
joomlaspan.com B
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Joomla Stats Extensions (all per DR)
AstatsPro JoomlaStats Entana Statistics BSQ Sitestats
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Non-Profit
CiviCRM*
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Community Systems
Joomunity JomSocial Community Builder
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Eye Candy
SlideShowPro B or FrontPageSlideshow or SimpleImageGallery* or JPGFlashRotator2 B
SmoothGallery or Simple Image Rotator A real image Gallery- Easy Gallery DR or Gallery2
DR with Bridge or ????????
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Advanced
Control when modules show, to whom, etc.: MetaMod*
Embed advanced custom content: Jumi B or JEmbed