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| PHP & MySQL | Google Apps | .tel Domains | |
| cPanel Crystal | SSH | PhpMyAdmin | |
| FileZilla |
| Website Tutorials | 10 Website Ideas | Website Promotion | How to create a blog? |
| Website Performance | DreamWeaver | Flash | |
| Zen SiteBuilder | RapidWeaver | SiteMap | |
| CSS Tutorial | Actionscript | Menu |
| CMS Tutorials | Joomla | Joomla 1.5 | Mambo |
| Drupal | Wordpress | e107 | |
| Typo3 | ezPublish | phpSQLiteCMS | |
| MiaCMS | Xoops | SilverStripe | |
| Jaws | ImpressCMS | ModX | |
| Nuke Evolution | Textpattern | Dolphin | |
| Pixelpost | CMS Made Simple |
| Nuke and Clan Tutorials | PHPNuke | Zikula | PostNuke |
| Shopping Cart Tutorials | OsCommerce | CRE Loaded | Zen Cart |
| CS-Cart | Cube Cart | Magento | |
| PrestaShop | Freeway |
| Forum Tutorials | phpBB | phpBB 3 | SMF |
| vBulletin | Invision board | MyBB |
| Gallery Tutorials | Gallery | Coppermine | Expose Gallery |
| Miscellaneous Tutorials | MediaWiki | SugarCRM | vTiger | |
| dotProject | Groupware | phpLive | ||
| Claroline | aTutor |
| Joomla Tutorial | This Joomla Tutorial will show you how to install Joomla CMS and where to find Joomla hosting package, how to change Joomla templates, how to add SMF, Virtuemart and Calendar components to your Joomla site and more. |
| Joomla 1.5 Tutorial | The Joomla 1.5 Tutorial will show you how to create a simple website with Joomla 1.5. We have also included some advanced tips, such as Joomla template change, SEF URL's, Counter, Contact us page and more. |
| Mambo Tutorial | This Mambo Tutorial will show you how to install Mambo, how to change Mambo templates, how to install Mambo modules and components, how to add meta info in your Mambo site, how to add Google Adsense to Mambo, where to find expert Mambo hosting services and more! |
| Drupal Tutorial | In Drupal Tutorial you can find useful information about Drupal applications, modules, themes, search engine optimization and more. |
| WordPress Tutorial | WordPress Tutorial is an easy way to learn how to manage your blog: from changing WordPress themes to installation of WordPress plugins. You will know how to add meta data to your blog for better search engine optimization and where to find reliable blog hosting. |
| Typo3 Tutorial | Learn how to use Typo3, how to install Typo3, how to change Typo3 themes and templates. Typo3 management: Typo3 users and groups, Typo3 images. |
| MiaCMS Tutorial | This MiaCMS Tutorial will show you how to use MiaCMS for creating your website: Learn how to install MiaCMS, how to manage content in MiaCMS, how to change MiaCMS templates, and how to add MiaCMS extensions for extended functionality of your website. |
| e107 Tutorial | Learn how to use e107 CMS, how to install e107, how to change e107 themes and skins. You will find out how to install e107 plugins like forum, gallery and RSS feed. |
| ez Publish Tutorial | The ez Publish Tutorial will show you how to install ez Publish CMS, how to change ez Publish themes and logo. You will find out how to write articles and how to install additional ez Publish packages. |
| Xoops Tutorial | This Xoops Tutorial will show you how to install Xoops, how to create a Xoops website, add modules, change templates, backup and upgrade your website. |
| phpSQLite Tutorial | In the phpSQLitecms tutorial articles you will find information how to install the CMS; how to manage phpSQLiteCMS settings, like website title, contact email, default page, language; how to create new pages in phpSQLiteCMS; how to upload files via the phpSQLiteCMS file manager; how to add and edit menus in phpSQLiteCMS; how to add a photo gallery in your CMS; how to protect your website against spam. |
| SilverStripe Tutorial | SilverStripe CMS - how to install SilverStripe, how to change the name of your site, how to create pages, add and edit meta tags, upload files and install additional themes. Learn more about how to find professional SilverStripe Web Hosting. |
| ImpressCMS Tutorial | This ImpressCMS tutorial will show you how to use the ImpressCMS in order to create a website. Learn how to install and manage your ImpressCMS, how to change themes, how to manage blocks, add content and install modules. Learn how to find professional hosting services for your ImpressCMS website. |
| Jaws Tutorial | This Jaws tutorial will show you how to use the Jaws CMS in order to create a website. Learn how to install Jaws, how to create a static website with Jaws, how to create a blog and how to change Jaws templates. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your Jaws website. |
| ModX Tutorial | This ModX tutorial will show you how to use the ModX CMS in order to create a website. Learn how to install ModX, how to create and manage content with ModX, how to change website templates, how to use addition features in ModX, how to upgrade ModX. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your ModX website. |
| Nuke Evolution Tutorial | This Nuke Evolution tutorial will show how to create a website with Nuke Evolution. Learn about the main features of Nuke Evolution. Learn how to install and manage Nuke Evolution, how to create users and manage content, how to install themes and modules, learn how to make backups and upgrade in Nuke Evolution. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your Nuke Evolution website. |
| Textpattern Tutorial | This Textpattern tutorial will show how to create a blog with Textpattern. Learn how to install Textpattern, how to change templates in Textpattern, how to install plugins in Texpatter, how to restore backups and how to upgrade your blog in Textpattern. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your Textpattern website. |
| Pixelpost Tutorial | This Pixelpost tutorial will show you how to use Pixelpost in order to create a photoblog. Learn how to install and manage content in Pixelpost, how to change templates in Pixelpost and install addons, how to upgrade Pixelpost, protect it against spam. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your Pixelpost website. |
| CMS Made Simple Tutorial | This CMS Made Simple tutorial will show you how to use the CMS Made Simple in order to create a website. Learn how to install and administer CMS Made Simple, how to create and manage content with CMS Made Simple, how to change website templates, how to use addition features in CMS Made Simple, how to backup and upgrade CMS Made Simple. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your CMS Made Simple website. |
| Dolphin Tutorial | This Dolphin tutorial will show you the features of the open-source community building software Dolphin. You will learn how to install Dolphin, how to administrate your website, how to create users, to add content, change templates, create backup and upgrade your Dolphin website. |
| PHP-Nuke Tutorial | SiteGround phpNuke Tutorial will help you learn how to install phpNuke, how to change phpNuke themes, how to add blocks and modules, how to use Google Adsense with phpNuke, where to find expert phpNuke hosting and more. |
| Zikula Tutorial | The Zikula (a.k.a. PostNuke) tutorial will help you learn how to manage your Zikula website, how to install Zikula, how to change Zikula themes, how to manage Zikula menus, modules and blocks, how to add gallery and forum in Zikula. |
| PostNuke Tutorial | With the help of this PostNuke Tutorial you will learn how to manage your website using PN - you will learn how to install PostNuke, how to change themes, how to add blocks/modules and more. |
| OsCommerce Tutorial | Learn how to use and install osCommerce with SiteGround osCommerce Tutorial. Learn how to add special items and set up the payment module on your osCommerce site. Find expert osCommerce hosting provider for your e-Store. |
| CRE Loaded Tutorial | Learn how to use and install the CRE Loaded application with the CRE Loaded Tutorial. Find links to CRE Loaded templates and learn how to install them. |
| ZenCart Tutorial | ZenCart Tutorial is an easy and effective way to learn how to install and use Zen Shopping Cart! You will find detailed instructions how to install SSL certificate, how to add meta info and where to search for e-commerce hosting provider. |
| Cube Cart Tutorial | CubeCart Tutorial is an easy way to learn how to integrate Cube cart with some of the most popular payment processors: PayPal, WorldPay, and more |
| CS-Cart Tutorial | CS-Cart Tutorial will help you install the CS-Cart shopping cart application on your website. |
| PrestaShop Tutorial | This PrestaShop Tutorial will show you how to install PrestaShop, how to change PrestaShop themes, add languages, how to add products, manage payments methods, install SSL, and much more. |
| Magento Tutorial | The Magento Tutorial is a collection of useful articles about Magento installation, themes changing, shop setting and customer management issues, as well as SSL installation and SEO tips. |
| Freeway Tutorial | This Freeway tutorial will show you how to use Freeway in order to create a shopping cart website. Learn how to install and administer Freeway, how to integrate Freeway with Joomla, how to backup and upgrade Freeway, make it more secure and resolve common problems in Freeway. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your Freeway website. |
| phpBB Tutorial | With SiteGround phpBB Tutorial you will easily learn how to install and run your phpBB forum. You will also find instructions how to change your phpBB themes and where to search for the right phpBB hosting provider. |
| phpBB 3 Tutorial | Learn how to install and administer your phpBB 3 forum. Find instructions how to change your phpBB styles and how to convert from phpBB 2 to phpBB 3. |
| SMF Tutorial | With SiteGround SMF Tutorial> you will easily learn how to install Simple Machines forum on your website and how to integrate it with other popular Open Source applications, like Joomla CMS and Coppermine PG. You will also see how to install packages in SMF and how to change SMF themes. |
| vBulletin Tutorial | SiteGround vBulletin Tutorial will show you how to use vBulletin discussion board, how to install vBulletin, how to change vBulletin styles and templates, how to add avatars and smilies in your Forum. Learn how to install vBulletin mods: RSS feed, Banners. |
| Invision Board Tutorial | Learn how to install Invision Power Board, how to change IPB skins; find instructions on adding IPB modules and emoticons; find expert IPB forum hosting services. |
| MyBB Tutorial | This MyBB tutorial will show how to create a bulletin board with MyBB. Learn about the main features of MyBB. Learn how to install and administrate MyBB, how to migrate and make backups in MyBB, how to install plugins and upgrade in MyBB. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your MyBB website. |
| Gallery Tutorial | SiteGround Gallery Tutorial will help you learn how to install Gallery 2 on your website and where to get image hosting with Gallery pre-installed, how to change Gallery themes, how to integrate Gallery into phpBB, phpNuke, Mambo, Joomla and more. |
| Coppermine Tutorial | Learn how to install Coppermine, how to change its themes/skins, how to integrate Coppermine with phpBB, SMF, Mambo, Joomla and more. |
| Zoom Gallery Tutorial | Zoom Media Gallery is the preferred picture gallery for Mambo and Joomla CMS. Here you will learn how to install Zoom Gallery component, how to create a new gallery, and how to add the gallery in the menu list. |
| MediaWiki Tutorial | Mediawiki Tutorial is an easy way to make your wiki work. You will learn how to install Mediawiki, how to change skins in wiki media, how to add extensions and more. |
| SugarCRM Tutorial | Learn how to use SugarCRM, how to install it, how to do SugarCRM upgrades, how to create contacts, accounts, leads and tasks in SugarCRM OS, how use emails in SugarCRM. |
| vTiger Tutorial | Learn how to use vTiger CRM, how to install it, how to change vTiger themes, how to create contacts and accounts, and how to make backups. |
| dotProject Tutorial | Learn how to use dotProject, how to install it, how to change dotProject themes, how to install modules in dotProject - forum, jpgraph, etc. |
| Groupware Tutorial | Learn how to install and use eGroupware and phpGroupware. Find out detailed information about the applications included in them. |
| phpLive Tutorial | Learn how to install phpLive, how to create departments and operators in phpLive, how to change phpLive themes and icons and more. |
| Blog Tutorial | The Blog Tutorial will show you how to create a blog on your website with some of the best blog tools. |
| Claroline Tutorial | This Claroline Tutorial will show you how to install Claroline, how to create courses and exercises in Claroline, how to send announcements, where to find expert Claroline hosting services and more! |
| aTutor Tutorial | This aTutor tutorial will show how to create an eLearning website with aTutor. Learn about the main features of aTutor. Learn how to install and manage aTutor, how to create users, install themes and modules in aTutor, learn how to make backups in aTutor. Learn where to find professional hosting services for your aTutor website. |
| 10 Website Ideas Tutorial | 10 Great Ideas about how to create your website - Get in touch with millions of people around the world. Popularize your work and ideas. Give and get help. Make money. Find new friends, customers, and business partners. You can do all that and much more through your website! |
| Website Promotion Tutorial | The Website Promotion Tutorial will show you how to increase your visitor traffic through the most powerful free and paid website promotion venues. SiteGround prepared this tutorial based on its own experience and years of hard work to save you time, hassle, and money when fighting for better rankings and lowering your advertising costs. |
| Website Performance Optimization Tutorials | The Website Performance Optimization Tutorials is dedicated to answering and solving site slow issues. There are many factors, which affect negatively the site performance such as: Connectivity Problems - slow / unstable connection between you and the server; Application / Development problems - your website's code is not optimized and takes a lot of time to be executed; Incorrect Scalabilty - that's when the needs of your website have exceeded the server capacity. |
| Dreamweaver Tutorial | The Dreamweaver Tutorial will show you how to install Dreamweaver and how to create a web site with it. You will learn how to create templates with DW, how to make CSS styles, how to insert images, tables, etc. |
| Frontpage Tutorial | The Frontpage Tutorial will show you how to install Frontpage extensions and how to publish a web site, built with Frontpage. You will also learn how to create templates with FP and how to troubleshoot some common FrontPage issues. |
| Flash Tutorial | Flash Tutorial will help you learn when to use Flash, which software to choose for creating Flash movies, how to embed Flash animation into HTML pages and how to choose your Publish Settings. |
| Site Builder Tutorial | The Zen Site Builder Tutorial will help you create and maintain your website with this easy tool. You will learn the basic layout of Zen Sitebuilder, how to edit text and logo, how to insert images and links, how to edit website menu, and how to preview and publish your website. |
| RapidWeaver Tutorial | The Rapidweaver Tutorial will show you how to install and configure RapidWeaver, and how to create a blog web site, photo album and contact us page with it. |
| Sitemap Tutorial | With the Sitemap Tutorial you will learn how to create a sitemap for your website, what is the sitemap format and how does an example sitemap look like; how to have multiple sitemaps and sitemap index, and how to validate your sitemaps. |
| CSS Tutorial | This CSS Basics tutorial will show you how to use the Cascade Style Sheets (CSS) technology to improve the design and functionality of your website. Learn more about the idea behind the CSS, CSS structure and CSS FAQ. |
| Actionscript Tutorial | In this tutorial you will learn about Actionscript – an object oriented scripting language. The tutorial covers topics about the most popular software using Actionscript such as Flash, SWISH and others; what is Actionscript basic syntax; how to create web elements with Actionscript such as dynamic button and dynamic menus, and much more. |
| Menu Tutorial | This Menu tutorial will show how to create menus through CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), Flash and Javascript, and how to create dynamic menus in Joomla!1.5 and Drupal. |
| Getting Started Tutorial | The Getting Started Tutorial is dedicated to all users who are just starting their websites. Here they will find lots of useful information about how to build a website, how to access the user and admin areas, how to manage email and FTP accounts, etc. |
| Reseller Hosting Guide | How to add and use reseller credits? How to activate an account? How to renew an account? How to manage an account? How to manage a domain name? How to add extra features? How to get technical support? How to change my details? How to use My Billing section? |
| cPanel Tutorial | The cPanel Tutorial will show you how to manage your web hosting account with the help of the cPanel. There you will learn how to use email, ftp, and MySQL managers; how to set parked and addon domains; how to use cron jobs, hotlink protection and IP deny manager. |
| FTP Tutorial | The FTP Tutorial will show you how to use FTP clients and account to upload files on your website. You might use any FTP hosting services that provide unlimited FTP access. |
| Email Tutorial | The Email Tutorial will show you how to use your web based email addresses @ your domain name. You might use email hosting services or regular hosting services which allow web access to emails. Here you will learn how to configure email clients, how to secure your email, how to set email forwarding and autoresponders, and more. |
| PHP & MySQL Tutorial | The PHP/MySQL Tutorial will help you learn more about PHP and MySQL and how to use them. Here you will learn how to create MySQL database and user, how to manage MySQL database, how to connect MySQL with PHP, how to execute PHP commands on the server and more. |
| Google Apps | The Google Apps Tutorial will show you how to use the Google Apps set of web applications for your website. These web applications include Google Email, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Talk (Chat), Google Mobile and Google Sites. |
| .tel Domains Tutorial | The .tel Domains Tutorial will give you a short introduction to the .tel domain. It will show you how to setup a .tel domain, how to manage a .tel domain through the dashboard - the control panel of your .tel domain, how to put .tel in a browser, and how to manage the privacy of your .tel domain. |
| cPanel Crystal Tutorial | The cPanel Crystal Tutorial will show you how to manage your web hosting account with the help of the cPanel and the new Crystal theme. There you will learn how to use email, ftp, and MySQL managers; how to set parked and addon domains; how to use cron jobs, hotlink protection and IP deny manager, how to install new software in the SiteSoftware section, and how to use the new website statistics section. |
| SSH Tutorial | In this SSH Tutorial you will learn more about SSH (Secure Shell) - a network protocol that allows a secure access over an encrypted connection. You will learn how to enable SSH through cPanel, how to list files and directories using SSH, how to create/ edit files and folders, how to move and copy files using SSH, how to delete files and folders, how to extract and create archive files using SSH, how to search for files/text, how to manage file/folder permissions and ownership, how to list and control process. Find more about advanced Bash Environment Variables and advanced Bash Loops. |
| PhpMyAdmin Tutorial | In this tutorial you will learn about PhpMyAdmin - one of the most popular applications for MySQL databases management. You will learn how to install PhpMyAdmin; you will learn about its features, administration and operations; how to manage MySQL database tables; how to create a database, add tables, backup and restore it; how to repair and optimize database tables; how to run MySQL query; and much more. |
| FileZilla Tutorial | In this Tutorial you will learn about FileZilla - a powerful and free software for transferring files over the Internet. The tutorial will show you how to install and use this FTP client, and manage your web site files through FileZilla. |
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