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[joomla] Admin template for non-technical users?

Helvécio da Silva helvecio.rj at gmail.com
Tue May 29 14:19:35 EDT 2012


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 <davidalanroth at 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.rj at 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 <info at 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 <davidalanroth at gmail.com (mailto:
>>> davidalanroth at 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
>>> > >
>>> > >
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>>> > --
>>> > Helvecio "Elvis" da Silva
>>> > Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - helvecio.rj at gmail.com (mailto:
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>>> > http://www.helvecio.com - http://blog.helvecio.com
>>>
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