Joomla Day USA Sessions April 21-23, 2023

I'll list a load of useful tools and show people how you can use them within your Joomla! based business.

Ever wished your Joomla site could deliver Google-like search results to its users? This is now possible using open source AI-powered semantic search engines, like Weaviate.

What responsive design means for your development workflow and how you can use these capabilities to provide a better experience for your users and truly respond to their preferences.

This session is a spin-off of the Pizza, Bugs & Fun events which used to take place pre-Covid all over the world, where Joomlers used to meet and exchange about different aspects of the Joomla project.
YOU CAN be part of the fun and help improve Joomla.

Small Business Website, a Modern Design for all the right reasons! - it will cover 7 things every website should have (clean design, clear message, calls to action, privacy, responsive design, current content, and website maintenance). At the end, I introduce the idea of website accessibility.

How to integrate Javascript GitHub open-source code into Joomla.
Some hands-on code and showcasing a game's website that includes an integration of that sort.

With Joomla 5 Just over 6 months away we are planning the colours, design and everything to do with the Joomla landscape.

We'll cover three critical areas for your business's success: crisis preparedness, financial health, and relationships within the Open Source Community. You'll learn how to create a crisis management plan that can keep your business running smoothly during unexpected events, gain insight into key financial metrics to monitor, and discover the benefits of building strong relationships within the Joomla and Open Source communities.

Joe Sonne (aka JoeJoomla) will be talking about his experience with Joomla business services, offerings, and pricing and how they have evolved for him over the years. Joe's guest in this discussion will be Karen Dunne of Maven Design Studio.

This course will help you get clear on the Joomla installation process, understand Joomla's core capabilities and most important extensions, and become familiar with Joomla configurations, functionality, and maintenance best practices.

In this session we will go through all the great features Joomla offers to web developers to create awesome apps.

As release manager for Joomla 4.3, I have been up-close and personal with developers, testers and the Joomla team.
Joomla Day USA will be the perfect time to show you what's new, what has been improved, what you can expect beyond that version.

Learn how to dance with your small and medium sized new and existing customers. Getting ready to master the steps of identifying the needs and providing solutions for successful small and medium sized businesses. This talk will keep you from stepping on each other's toes.

How to migrate extensions from Joomla 3 to Joomla 4? How do different concepts work in Joomla 4?

There are also many extensions out there which are less known than the ones listed on the JED, for example because they are only available on Github.
In this session I want to share with you my own list of those little extensions that I use on most of my Joomla 4 websites, together with a few tips & tricks.

Opening keynote by the President of Open Source Matters.

Opening

Increase participation in the Joomla project, such as developing users' most requested features, building up a strong community, and recognizing contributors.

Using a Joomla custom field generated by a new extension, 4Podcast, it is now super-easy to run one (or several) fully featured podcasts from your Joomla website.

Site owners are afraid their site will be brought down in an instant by a malicious actor.
But fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
Learn how to stay safe and maintain a secure site, identifying your security priorities, putting into perspective the vulnerabilities discovered in your CMS and its software, and avoiding the common bad choices popularized by those who are afraid and don't know better.

A panel of Joomla Rockstars...

Ask all you wanted to know about the volunteers.
Closing by Laura.

Fully Managed cloud clusters for super busy websites - global high availability at scale.

The migration process from Joomla 3 to Joomla 4 can be made much simpler if you follow some of these cool tips and tricks. 
We will walk through a full migration during our workshops step by step.

We'll take a look at multiple ways to use ChatGPT to speed up your website builds, from using it to give you content that looks better than Lorem Ipsum to helping you with your CSS.

Full Yootheme Pro Workshop Session.

Yootheme Pro Workshop Part 2 Q& A session.