AContact Manager 1.5.9 released

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How to embed a GoogleMap on a Joomla article

Here is an example of how to embed a GoogleMap into an joomla content item or article, for example embed a googlemap center on Vevey, Switzerland (CH) with map width=660 and mapheight=260 and zoom=12 with this simple "markup" {loadGmap f:map,a: rue du midi 10 Vevey,w:660,h:200,z:12} as you can notice is also enabled the street view features, this plugin use the new v3 of the GoogleMap API Not only simple map can be embedded but also directions map showing directions to destination address (Roma) from user input address

AContact Manager

With this extension on each contact item you can add a map with the contact item address showed on GoogleMap, another feature is that a user is able to Plan a route from his address to the contact item address, addictionally we are testing Streetview features, and also add a presentation video from youtube simply adding the youtube video id. AContact Manager is a Joomla 1.5 native component that exetend the default contact manager component capabilities. Using the same MySql table as the standard Joomla component you are able to use the previous contact item data without the need to import or syncronize nothing you only need to configure the new features parameter. The contact forms are protected from spam by the detector plugin wich retrieve spam information by Akismet, Defensio, HoneypotProject, BotScout, Stopforumspam . Your forms are also protected with the classic Captcha form protection using the accessible ajax captcha plugin. On contact email you are informed about spam report and geolocation information using a free geolocation services from ipinfodb.com

keep in mind that you will need an API key to activate and use Akismet, Defensio, HoneypotProject, BotScout, Stopforumspam, Googlemap

Internert users nowdays have to manage and remeber thousands of account username/email and password. With the help of RPX now we allow to login into alikonweb.it with your google,yahoo, twitter ect credentials without the need to create and manage another new account.

Users Geolocation

Using the free api from IPInfoDB (Free IP address geolocation tools) we are able to add Geolocation information of site member. This free Api help you to target proper content to your site user depending on users country