I find the back-end template waaaaaay more complex to fiddle with. I know of only two so far:
- AdminPraise Lite from the guys who make ProjectFork. There's a premium version that seems to have more configuration options. - Mission Control from RocketThem 2012/5/29 David Roth <davidalanr...@gmail.com> > That looks very useful, thanks! > > I can't help from wondering if someone has created an entire extension > that is a replacement for the back-end that incorporates all these features > without having to make changes in the code. If not, maybe there should be? > > David Roth > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Helvécio da Silva > <helvecio...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Is this is what you are looking for? >> >> >> http://magazine.joomla.org/issues/Issue-Apr-2012/item/721-Customizing-the-Admin-Menu >> >> 2012/5/29 David Roth <davidalanr...@gmail.com> >> >>> Thanks to both of you! Those articles were very helpful. I had not >>> gotten a chance to check out the ACL feature in Joomla until now. >>> >>> I was wondering while reading it, is there a way to replace the "help" >>> tab so it links to custom documentation for the user instead of the Joomla >>> documentation and links? Thanks! >>> >>> David Roth >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Helvécio da Silva < >>> helvecio...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I found this from Jen Kramer (She's GREAT!) in Joomla Magazine. It can >>>> be a kickstart. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://magazine.joomla.org/issues/Issue-May-2012/item/761-Joomla-ACL-Configuring-back-end >>>> >>>> 2012/5/23 OSTraining <i...@ostraining.com> >>>> >>>>> Hi David >>>>> >>>>> Give this a try: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.ostraining.com/blog/joomla/joomla-acl-tutorial-for-allowing-one-person-to-modify-only-one-category/ >>>>> >>>>> That was written a while ago and there's an extra permission now. >>>>> >>>>> You'll also need to go to Site > Global Configuration > Permissions >>>>> and give the new user group permission to "Access Administration >>>>> Interface" >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 6:40 AM, Helvécio da Silva wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > You can use Joomla 2.5.x ACL to acomplish that. A little bit tricky, >>>>> but I believe it can be done. >>>>> > >>>>> > G'luck! >>>>> > >>>>> > 2012/5/23 David Roth <davidalanr...@gmail.com (mailto: >>>>> davidalanr...@gmail.com)> >>>>> > > I've never bothered with any other template for Admin than what is >>>>> supplied with Joomla. But I want to be able to have a non-technical user >>>>> be >>>>> able to edit the content for a category of Articles assigned to them, but >>>>> don't want anything else visible to them so they don't become confused or >>>>> start to mess around with things which could screw up the pages. Before >>>>> anyone tells me that the user should go through training and learn how to >>>>> manage things so this doesn't happen, while I would agree, that isn't the >>>>> case this time. >>>>> > > >>>>> > > Does such an admin template already exist? Or can Joomla 2.5.4 be >>>>> made restrictive enough so when this non-technical user logins in they >>>>> only >>>>> see what they need to? Thanks! >>>>> > > >>>>> > > David Roth >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > _______________________________________________ >>>>> > > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >>>>> > > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >>>>> > > >>>>> > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >>>>> > > http://www.nyphpcon.com >>>>> > > >>>>> > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP >>>>> > > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > Helvecio "Elvis" da Silva >>>>> > Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - helvecio...@gmail.com (mailto: >>>>> helvecio...@gmail.com) >>>>> > http://www.helvecio.com - http://blog.helvecio.com >>>>> >>>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > -- Helvecio "Elvis" da Silva Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - helvecio...@gmail.com http://www.helvecio.com - http://blog.helvecio.com
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