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What is the best website developing a for e-commerce website? Can WordPress or Joomla be used or any other one?
Best one is UltimateWB. It has a built-in e-commerce app with lots of features - with WordPress or Joomla you have to find/install third party plugins. The more plugins you use, the more security risks, your website may load slower, and each time you have to upgrade your platform, your website functions may break because of plugin incompatibilities. UltimateWB is very flexible and customizable, and very fast and easy to use.
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... Continue readingHow come Joomla is so complicated? Is it worth it to learn?
Many people choose Joomla because it’s a well-known name, but fame doesn’t always equal a good user experience. In reality, Joomla often comes with a “complexity tax” - it forces you to work much harder than necessary to get basic results.
To understand why it feels so “clunky,” and if it’s worth the effort, we have to look at why it was built this way in the first place and how that “legacy logic” affects you today.
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Is Joomla essential for web development?
No, Joomla is nor essential for web development. It’s an open source program, an option to use to build a website. You can choose another platform/website builder. My favorite is UltimateWB.
Got a techy/website question? Whether it’s about UltimateWB or another website builder, web hosting, or other aspects of websites, just send in your question in the “Ask David!” form. We will email you when the answer is posted on the UltimateWB “Ask David!” section.
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