Zikula Tutorial

This tutorial is dedicated to showing you the basics of the Zikula portal application. After reading it, you will be able to install and manage a fully-functional website with Zikula in minutes. If you don't have a Zikula website yet, you can sign up here for a Zikula hosting account and get a professional affordable Zikula installation!

Why use Zikula?

Zikula is a flexible Open Source Application Framework. With Zikula you can build almost any kind of websites. It can be used as a simple weblog or as a high end ecommerce business portal. Prior to June 2008, Zikula was known as PostNuke. It has a large supporting community and you can find many additional extensions for your software. Zikula is written in PHP and requires a MySQL database.

The Zikula manual will show you:

• How to install Zikula on your hosting account;
• How to change themes (templates) in Zikula;
• How to create menus in Zikula;
• How to install modules and blocks to Zikula, with detailed instructions on how to add a Gallery, RSS feed, and Forum;
• Where to find excellent Zikula hosting services and more.

You may use this tutorial for your own use. You may not distribute it in any form without the express permission of the publisher. You may provide a link to the publisher's web site, where this tutorial can be used from. This tutorial is provided free of charge and without any warranty of any kind.