Joomla Tips & Techiniques,Joomla Templates,Modules

This article applies to Joomla 1.0 only
The default Joomla statistics (and other statistics components) capture a lot of mostly useless data, might cause your database to grow and then degrade the performance of your website.
The data gathered by these components is mostly insignificant anyway. On the other hand, it is strongly recommended to switch on only your search strings statistics, because knowing what people are searching for on your site is quite useful and gives...

By default the Joomla search searches for any word. That is if you look for "Joomla components", you will find any page which contains either Joomla or components. People require AND search. The following hack to the core code will enable all words searching...

Joomap coupled with Google Webmaster Tools is the sure way of getting your site's content in the Google index as soon as possible.
Sitemaps are the newest way of submitting content to search engines. There are several ways of creating sitemaps, however since Joomla contains dynamically changing content, you want your sitemap to be updated constantly to update your current content...

This is quite a vague statement, and there is a multitude of reasons why this could be happening. However, the following might eliminate one of the reasons why a Joomla site is not working, i.e. corruption of files during upload.
Have you recently installed or uploaded your site to the web server and it is not working? Is your site acting strangely or funnily, or you have blank pages coming up in certain areas? This is usually a problem with having corrupt / missing files in...