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Customization versus Extension Joomla!'s code is designed to be extended rather than hacked or directly modified. Rather than changing the core code, it is preferable to write an extension. When updates and patches are released for Joomla! itself, the core code will be updated, but your extensions will not be overwritten. These extensions are crafted in a self‑contained manner, allowing you to freely develop your own code without disturbing other items present in the Joomla! installation. Although they are self-contained, extensions do not operate in a completely sealed environment; you can mix different kinds to get the functionalities you desire. Joomla!'s code allows extensions to share resources and sometimes perform actions on each other. Since we can write extensions, we will do this instead of customizing the core. How to Extend Joomla! There are three types of extensions Joomla! supports, each with a specific use. Components Of the extensions available, components are the most essential. Components are essentially what you see in the "main" portion of the page. Joomla! is designed to load and run exactly one component for each page generated. Consequently, Joomla!'s core content management functionality is itself a component. Components frequently have sophisticated back-end controls. The back end is commonly used to create and update records in database tables; also it can do typically anything, provided it is programmed in PHP. For instance, you may have a batch...

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Video title: joomla Customization versus Extension| By PHP N ASP |
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