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The Joomla Training Cohort has been launched!

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Join me live as I explore the newly rebranded RAXO Content Spotlight (formerly RAXO All-mode PRO) โ€“ one of the most powerful Joomla modules for displaying articles in grids, sliders, lists, and more.

 

00:00:00 - Intro,sponsors & Housekeeping
00:03:26 - Raxo Spotlight: New Features Deep Dive
00:11:09 - Hands-On: Testing the Raxo Update
00:22:23 - Raxo Module Interface Walkthrough
00:32:08 - Testing Raxo: Compatibility & Breakage
00:50:57 - Extension Spotlight: StageIt
00:55:57 - Extension Spotlight: AcyMailing Triggers
01:04:54 - Pre-Update Scan with MySite.guru
01:13:54 - AI Code Analysis & The Future of Development
01:30:01 - Joomla 5 Cleanup & Optimization
01:43:25 - New & Noteworthy: Joomla Extension Demos
02:22:18 - Conclusion & Final Thoughts 


Summary

  1. Introduction & Setup โ€“ Tim Davis introduces the stream, the Raxo rebrand, sponsor MySite.guru, and shares a funny โ€œcreepy spiderโ€ backdrop story.

  2. Raxo Content Spotlight Update โ€“ Showcases new features: modern code refactoring, Spatie image handling, Joomla 5+ compatibility (future Joomla 6 ready), revamped layouts with SVG icons, and automatic migration.

  3. Live Migration Demo โ€“ Runs the migration script on a staging site, previews results, checks module settings, tests visual article selection, category-based display, and compares old vs. new settings.

  4. Advanced Features & Testing โ€“ Demonstrates excluding articles, image WEBP conversion, Joomla 5 native compatibility, and turning off the backwards compatibility plugin.

  5. Extension Breaks โ€“ Highlights StageIt and AcyMailing triggers during short breaks.

  6. Compatibility & AI Analysis โ€“ Uses MySite.guru scanner for extension checks, then experiments with AI analyzing extension code and discusses the challenges of AI feedback.

  7. Extension Cleanup & Testing โ€“ Identifies/removes old extensions, compares against a clean Joomla 5 install, and begins exploring new JED (Joomla Extensions Directory) listings.

  8. New Extension Spotlights โ€“ Reviews a wide range of tools: System Link Canonical, Lawing Compliance, YouTheme source element, Articles Teleport, JUX Notification Bar, Resend Activation Code, JP MetaMask, Autolink Filter, JoomGallery password plugin, Weberโ€™s AI Newsletter, Joe Safe Mode, Ajax Search, and Joe Beautiful Tooltip.

  9. AI Image Generation Demo โ€“ Tests Gemini AI for generating images live.

  10. Wrap-Up & Goodbye โ€“ Concludes with reflections, thanks viewers, and ends the stream.

 

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