New features in Joomla 3.2.
As I am working with few technologies and Joomla is one of them, I thought let me update you with information regarding the new release in of Joomla 3.2.
Joomla team has recently released a new version of Joomla 3.2 in November 6th . Joomla has given around 600 new features and bug fixes. Among them I have mentioned 10 core features below that I have learnt about.
Content Versioning:- This is basically to save the changes you will make in the history with the information with it. So if you will make the changes in the it will save like When, Who and What changes have been made. You can also go back and modify them.
Joomla App Store:- Joomla has given a app store facility, so that you can search for extensions from Admin panel only, rather going out to search. The current it has listed over 4000 extensions with one-click extension installation.
A Better JUX Aiming Toward Accessibility and Usability:- This has made the admin panel more user friendly now even a novice person can handle the site from the admin panel with little guidance. They have remove unnecessary Buttons, Dropdown Languages, columns have been removed.
The Renovated Template System:- Update libraries for JQuery, Bootstrap etc. More icons on the icon list and the complete improved template manager so you can code, override, add, Delete files without FTP access and customize any file you want.
Access Control:- It is available for Modules. You can allow user to edit straight from the front end.
Joomla Multilingual Support:- An automatic multilingual site generator during the Joomla installation process (64 officially supported languages).
Rapid Application Framework:- Joomla has provided RAD (Rapid Application Development) within the new version. CMS is included in the core for 3.x as an installable addition for 2.5. It is used to significantly speed-up 3rd party development within the CMS.
The Security Gets Tough:- The password format has been changed to BCRYPT* and the two factors authentication for Joomla.
Debug:- You can enable the debug mode and allow only super user to see the information. The information includes SQL Explain, Profile and call stack.
TinyMCE* 4.0.5 Update:- TinyMCE has gone through quite a few code changes as well as an updates User Interface. There is a dropdown menu that hides some of the more complex settings.
To have the visual information on this you can click on the below given link.
http://community.joomla.org/blogs/community/1777-joomla-32-video-tutorials.html
What is BCRYPT?
*BCRYPT is a cross platform file encryption utility. Encrypted files are portable across all supported operating systems and processors. Passphrases must be between 8 and 56 characters and are hashed internally to a 448 bit key. However, all characters supplied are significant. The stronger your passphrase, the more secure your data.
What is TinyMCE?
TinyMCE, also known as the Tiny Moxiecode Content Editor, is a platform-independent web-based JavaScript/HTML WYSIWYG editor control, released as open source software under the LGPL by Moxiecode Systems AB. It has the ability to convert HTML textarea fields or other HTML elements to editor instances. TinyMCE is designed to easily integrate with content management systems, including Django, Drupal, Joomla!, WordPress and SOY CMS.
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