Joomla

Joomla , also styled Joomla! (with an exclamation mark) and sometimes abbreviated as J!, is a <a href="/facts/Free_and_open-source/1cHtjLCB">free and open-source</a> <a href="/facts/Content_management_system/CCk4vIxV">content management system</a> (CMS) for publishing <a href="/facts/Web_content/u4p0t6kz">web content</a> on <a href="/facts/Website/SAsjJnca">websites</a>. Web content applications include <a href="/facts/Internet_forum/bRuqfQfN">discussion forums</a>, <a href="/facts/Image_sharing/pyJS36yM">photo galleries</a>, <a href="/facts/Shopping_cart_software/CJH5RQDh">e-Commerce</a> and <a href="/facts/Virtual_community/D4cucP5G">user communities</a>, and numerous other <a href="/facts/Web_application/BLkF3BIN">web-based</a> applications. Joomla is developed by a community of volunteers supported with the legal, organisational and financial resources of Open Source Matters, Inc.
Joomla is written in <a href="/facts/PHP/02Lfe6RM">PHP</a>, uses <a href="/facts/Object-oriented_programming/TxNMEcao">object-oriented programming</a> techniques and simple <a href="/facts/Software_design_pattern/mV7r4egw">software design patterns</a>, and stores data in a Structured Query Language (<a href="/facts/MySQL/QEEDNBDP">MySQL</a>/<a href="/facts/MariaDB/QWobVFIq">MariaDB</a>) database. Joomla includes features such as page <a href="/facts/Cache_(computing)/gmJYN8wm">caching</a>, <a href="/facts/RSS_(file_format)/WBAWrkdj">RSS feeds</a>, <a href="/facts/Blogs/bb6awu2X">blogs</a>, search, and support for <a href="/facts/Internationalization_and_localization/IGkl9VBM">language internationalisation</a>. It is built on a <a href="/facts/Model%25E2%2580%2593view%25E2%2580%2593controller/vRbMXjMm">model–view–controller</a> <a href="/facts/Web_application_framework/8f1CVHDX">web application framework</a> that can be used independently of the CMS.
Among CMSes, Joomla ranks fifth or sixth in global market share.

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