Okay, I think that you remember that we’ve already posted about Joomla Vuirtuemart and you know all its advantages. Today we want to inform you that there is one really useful extension. This content plugin shows dynamic QR Codes in Joomla Articles and/or in Virtuemart product descriptions using the slimbox javascript effect. The QR Code contains the url of the page. It uses the Google Chart API. The best shortcut for mobile devices to your site pages! If you want to have it enabled in any other ‘content plugin enabled’ component, make contact with nordmograph.com.

The Joomla! spirit continues to grow in Africa this year, as Joomla!Day Nigeria comes near. On December 12, 2009, the great people in the Nigerian Joomla! community will be celebrating their Joomla! pride with their third annual Joomla!Day Nigeria in Lagos. Registration is free, but limited to 100 people, so register today!

The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.15 [Wojmamni ama mamni]. It has been three months since Joomla 1.5.14 was released on July 30, 2009.
The Development Working Group’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. We hope that these will be great news for all Joomla community.

VirtueMart is a free eCommerce Joomla extension that is written in PHP language. We have mentioned earlier about some really original project that was aimed to implement Magento shopping cart with Joomla CMS. Well today we want to tell you about the other side of this problem or frankly speaking about simpler and more reliable solution.

This Joomla extension has great list of advantages and we think that all these factors will help you a lot in the process of choosing shopping cart for your Joomla - powered wbesite. Of course the best thing is that VirtueMart is totally free :). Other good points are superb Product Catalogue – You can easily add, edit, delete items you wish to sell. Promotions and News Items – it allows to show all latest products and special offers in a great variety of ways. Superb online payment – ‘VirtueMart’ is capable of live credit card processing with safe SSL encryption (128-bit) and supports a large amount of Payment Providers including PayPal and Redunicre.

B2B and B2C in one eCommerce shop – If you want to do business with other resellers as well as end consumers, we’ll setup your online shop to do just that! You can even have individual access areas for different client groups. VirtueMart works as well for 10,000 products as it does for 10, without additional performance or service issues.

And this is just a top of the list - take care and stay with us)

Ok, here is a little disclaimer for your guys: this post will be full of different weird words and letters but don’t be afraid this is not a voodoo or something. It’s just a names of Joomla extensions and we must admit that it is very hard to determine really most popular extensions because as we all know Joomla is an open source software and any third party can create extension. This is a main reason of invasion (in a good way of this word) various useful Joomla extenstions on the market.

We offer out vision of popular and useful Joomla 1.5 extensions and hope this information will be useful for you.

1. Have you ever heard about JFusion? I think that many of you know such shopping platform as Magento. This extension allows you to integrate this great eCommerce platform in Joomla 1.5. JFusion is a free GPL plugin which provides universal user integration, by extending the Joomla 1.5 user authentication framework without any core hacks.

2. Xmap creates both HTML and XML sitemaps seamlessly. When creating a sitemap you have the possibility to exclude content items where desired. The XML sitemap is useful for submitting to Google Sitemaps and adding to your robots.txt file.

3. Joomla Pack is great extension that allows you to create complete back up for your website (both files and database) that can be simply restored to another Joomla capable server.

4. Google Adsence PLugin - it is very simple extension that will help you to implement Adsence into your content easily and without any problems.

5. Sh404sef is a free extension but requires legacy mode to be activated in order to be installed and function correctly. Anyway it is very useful extension that will help you to create search engine friendly URLs, meta tag management for each page (title, description, keywords, author, language), add h1 tags to contentheadings and componentheadings.

6. JCE 1.5 is a WYSIWYG editor that includes advanced Image/Media and File handling, plugin support, and an Administration interface for editor configuration.

7. RSGallery2 is the gallery solution for your images. This component brings you templates, image management, access control and it supports 35 languages.

That’s all for now and we hope that you’ll find our small list informative and we are waiting for your vision of most popular Joomla 1.5 extensions in comments.