How to display modules on your Joomla 2.5 homepage Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In a previous article, we showed you how to move a Joomla 2.5 module to a different position. As we continue Read More >
Adding a New Currency in OpenCart Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha Since the Internet is global; your customers may want to purchase or see the purchase price of a product in their native currency for the country they live in. You can easily add a new currency to OpenCart through the OpenCart dashboard. Log into your OpenCart Dashboard Go to Localisation >> Currencies Click “Insert” Fill Read More >
Adding a custom Stock Status to OpenCart 1.5 Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha OpenCart comes with the ability to set up different stock statuses. Setting the stock status of a product in OpenCart lets your website’s visitors know when to expect a product. By default, some stock statuses are already set up. You can use the statuses that are already defined such as 2-3 days, In Stock, Out Read More >
Changing the region a block is assigned to in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha In our last tutorial we walked you through the steps for creating blocks in Drupal 7. During the process you were asked to chose a region to show the block in. Sometimes your needs change and you may want to assign that particular block to a new region. In this Drupal 7 tutorial, we’ll show Read More >
How to Change a Joomla 2.5 User’s Email Address Updated on February 19, 2025 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When you initially create an account in Joomla 2.5, you enter an email address to associate with the account. If Read More >
Viewing the Field List Report in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Drupal 7 provides you with a report that lists all the fields currently in use on your Drupal website. This report gives you a basic overview of fields on all entity (content) types. The report displays the field name, field type, and where the field is used in (content type). This report can easily be Read More >
Joomla 2.5 – Put a Module in an Article Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In Joomla, modules are placed in positions, and those positions are defined by your template. If needed, you can however put Read More >
Joomla 2.5 – Disable mootools Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Mootools is a lightweight javascript framework used in Joomla 2.5. Your Joomla website will by default include both mootools-core.js (92.9 KB) and mootools-more.js (233 KB). Mootools is used mostly in your Joomla Admin Dashboard, it is not used often in Joomla templates. UPDATE – 2012.05.11After several months of testing Joomla 2.5 and various components, we Read More >
Creating a new Manufacturer in OpenCart 1.5 Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha OpenCart allows you to create “manufacturers” to apply to your products you are selling. Anytime you create a manufacturer in OpenCart, the system allows you to apply products to them. If a customer wants to view all products for a specific manufacturer they can do so. By adding manufacturers to products this can help your Read More >
Adding a manufacturer to the banner in OpenCart 1.5 Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha OpenCart comes with a pre-built manufacturers banner that displays your products manufacturers. Since these manufacturers may already have built brand awareness with customers, using there recoginzable logos on your website can help customers decide to purchase products from your website. You will need to find the images you want to use for each manufacturer prior Read More >
Viewing the Top Access Denied Report in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Drupal 7 contains a report referred to as the access denied report. This report will show you any 403 errors that have occurred on your Drupal website. A 403 error is the server code for access denied, and can help you identify possible navigation or other issues within your site. This report is easily accessed Read More >
Viewing the Top Search Phrases Report in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha One of the reports available for you to view in Drupal 7 is the “top search phrases” report. This report gives you insight into what your website visitors are searching for once the land on your website itself. An entry into the report is made anytime someone uses the search bar within your website. You Read More >
Finding 404 page not found errors in Drupal 7 Updated on June 19, 2025 by Carrie Smaha Drupal 7 makes finding “page not found” errors simple. Page not found errors are easily found through your Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Log into the Drupal admin dashboard Go to Reports Click on “Top ‘page not found’ errors“ Now that you can see the ‘page not found’ errors on your website, you can work on Read More >
How to view Recent Log Messages in Drupal 7 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Carrie Smaha One of the features that is built into Drupal 7 is various reports. One of the reports in Drupal 7 that you may find handy is the recent log messages. The recent log messages report contains various events that have occured within your Drupal site that have been logged. These may include actions taken by Read More >
Accessing the status report in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Drupal 7 has many reporting features built into it. One of the first reports you may use is the status report. The status report will give you a short overview of your website’s parameters, as well as any problems that you may have had during the installation process. While this information is a great overview Read More >
How to Find Your Server’s Shared IP Address in cPanel Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Building a web presence and exploring the capabilities of a hosting account is a journey. There may come a time when you’ll need the shared IP address of your Shared Hosting server. But what is a shared IP address and how can you find it? This article will quickly explain what is an IP address, Read More >
Installing the “Powered By” vQmod Extension Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha OpenCart is free and open source and at any time you are able to remove the “powered by OpenCart” if you want. As per the OpenCart website, its generally accepted practice to make a small donation in lieu of removing the backlink. If you want to donate via PayPal to [email protected] We’ve created a simple Read More >
Error with vQmod after upgrading to OpenCart 1.5.2 Updated on December 22, 2023 by Carrie Smaha Recently I upgraded our OpenCart testing site to OpenCart version 1.5.2. While the installation process went quite smoothly, I noticed after further investigation, that vQmod seemed to not be working. This was a fairly large problem since we use vQmod to make changes to our shopping cart. If you’re not familiar with vQmod please see Read More >
Joomla 2.5 Templates – $this->baseurl Updated on February 21, 2022 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our quest to review all the PHP code in the index.php file of the Beez2 template, we come to the Read More >
How to Ban Visitors by IP Address in OpenCart 1.5x Updated on May 11, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor At times, you may find it necessary to block or ban specific IP addresses from visiting your store. You may want to block people using an IP address if they have placed a fraudulent order or they may have left abusive or negative comments on your website. OpenCart 1.5.x has the ability to ban IP Read More >
