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Joomla CMS
Joomla! is a state-of-the-art Internet publishing platform and and full featured Content Management System. Joomla! was developed as a branch of Mambo CMS on August 17, 2005. Since then it has grown to slowly become one of the most popular, secure and powerful open source CMS solutions available.
Joomla! is a powerful is an award-winning open source content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. It has won worldwide popularity due to its? ease-of-use and extensibility, and it requires almost no technical skill. Features include a User Manager, WYSIWYG Editor, Media Manager, Language Manager, Banner Manager, Contact Manager, Polls & Syndication, Template Manager, a Menu Manager and more. Thousands of free plugins and templates are available, and a network of Developers worldwide.
ONLINE DEMO
http://demo.joomla.org/
This course teaches you everything you need to know to install, setup and manage this CMS with the minimum time and expense.
Duration: 16 hrs. (8 lessons @ 2 hours each)
Location: You will be notified via email once you have enrolled.
Prerequisites: This is a starter-level course and assumes no prior knowledge of the CMS. However, a basic knowledge of using Windows XP and the Internet is required.
Knowledge and skills with photo-image editing software such as Paint Shop Pro or Adobe Photoshop is highly recommended. Basic knowledge of HTML codes is an asset.
Required Student Textbook & Materials:
Joomla! For Dummies
Wiley, ISBN: 047043287X
Paperback, 384 pages
Published January 2009
* This book is included in the course fee.
What You Will Get From This Training Course:
The tuition for this course includes the following:
- Domain Name of your choice (1 year)
- Premium Linux Web Hosting (1 year)
- Joomla! For Dummies (textbook)
Your account will remain active for one full year after you enroll in the course. After one year is over you can renew your web hosting at the regular rate or cancel your account.
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| Dates & Times | Hours | Tuition | Status |
| continuous intake | 16 hrs. | $600 CAD | available |
Wordpress CMS
WordPress is a state-of-the-art Internet publishing platform and Content Management System (CMS). Since it’s inception in 2003, WordPress has rapidly grown to become one of the most popular blogging tools in the world, used on hundreds of thousands of websites and seen by tens of millions of people every day.
WordPress is completely customizable and can be used for almost anything. It is also an ‘Open Source’ project, which means there are hundreds of people all over the world working on developing it so it will never go out of date. For these reasons and many more, WordPress is now the Internet platform of choice when a quick, robust CMS/blogging solution is required.
However, installing and mastering the software and it’s many uses can initially be a daunting task. This 16 hour intensive course gives you a complete and detailed overview of WordPress: from downloading and installing the software, through learning how to use it quickly and effectively, to customizing Wordpress and highlighting some the options open to you for expanding on it’s possibilities and potential. The perfect course for those looking to master the software within the minimum amount of time and expense.
Duration: 16 hrs. (8 lessons @ 2 hours each)
Location: You will be notified via email once you have enrolled.
Prerequisites: This is a starter-level course and assumes no prior knowledge of the CMS. However, a basic knowledge of using Windows XP and the Internet is required.
Knowledge and skills with photo-image editing software such as Paint Shop Pro or Adobe Photoshop is highly recommended. Basic knowledge of HTML codes is an asset.
Required Student Textbook & Materials:
Wordpress For Dummies (2nd Edition)
Wiley 2009, ISBN: 978-0-470-40296-2
Paperback, 408 pages
Published January 2009
* This book is included in the course fee.
What You Will Get From This Training Course:
The tuition for this course includes the following:
- Domain Name of your choice (1 year)
- Premium Linux Web Hosting (1 year)
- Wordpress For Dummies (2nd Edition)
Your account will remain active for one full year after you enroll in the course. After one year is over you can renew your web hosting at the regular rate or cancel your account.
| Wordpress CMS | |||
| Dates & Times | Hours | Tuition | Status |
| continuous intake | 16 hrs. | $600 CAD | available |
Courses
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Computer education classes offered by netpluswebhosting.com are held in various locations throughout the Greater Toronto Area and cover a wide selection of subjects. We offer daytime, evening and weekend classes to accommodate all age groups and types of students from beginners to advanced.
Although the primary focus of our training is in the field of web design, we offer supplemental courses on related subjects such as Graphic Design, Programming, Flash Video, Linux and Microsoft Windows OS, Web Servers, and Basic Computers.
Intensive hands-on-training classes are limited in size from five up to ten students. Training seminars or other events can range in size from ten to twenty students. We keep class sizes small for all web design training courses that require a high degree of student-teacher interaction. Personal one-on-one computer training is also available.
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Linux is a powerful, reliable and free computer operating system similar in look and feel to Microsoft Windows XP and Vista. The Linux program has courses for both beginners and professionals on advanced and basic Linux OS subjects.
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A web Content Management System (or CMS) is a program that runs on a web server that is designed to simplify the publication of Internet based content to Web sites. It greatly simplifies the task of website publishing by allowing content creators to create and edit content without requiring technical knowledge of HTML or costly web design software.
We offer classroom-based instruction in a wide selection of popular, free, CMS applications such as Joomla, Wordpress, Drupal and more.
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Advances in computer hardware and software have made it easier than ever to create your own DVD or a video masterpeice to upload to Youtube for viewing over the Internet. Learn to make your own video productions for fun or business.
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These are professional-level training courses designed teach you how to use software that is part of the Adobe Master Collection such as Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Fireworks, and Premiere Pro.
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If you are looking for affordable and reliable UNIX web hosting, you have come to the right place. NetPLUS Web Hosting offers the most affordable hosting with features such as Microsoft FrontPage, CGI/Perl, MySQL, PHP and best
of all, 24/7 customer service and state-of-the-art training.
Whether you are building a personal website and new to web design or a professional creating website for your business, you will find what you need at NetPLUS Web Hosting.
NetPlusWebHosting is your smart choice. Now you can learn how to own and maintain your own first-class website for business or for fun just like the pros.

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- Wordpress CMS (complete course) available now
- Joomla CMS (complete course) [coming soon]
- Drupal CMS (complete course) [coming soon]
- Making YouTube Video With Premiere Elements [coming soon]
- OpenSUSE v11.0 Linux – Server & Desktop Course [coming soon]
- Ubuntu v8.10 Linux – Replace Microsoft Windows [coming soon]
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Individuals, Business or Government…
Computer Education Made Just For You!!!

We can provide 100% customized content tailored to your individual requirements. Choose one-on-one or group instructor-lead training delivered on the date, time and location you choose.Don’t see the training course you need? No Problem! Just ask!
To arrange for personal training use our online booking form.
Contact
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If you have a sales related question or need more information on our hosting services, web design, training or other solutions provided by our company, please use the contact form below.
Ordering Questions: sales@netpluswebhosting.com
General Questions: info@netpluswebhosting.com
Technical Support Questions? click here
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Your business is important to us. If you have a sales related question, please complete this form with a brief message containing your question and we will reply as soon as conveniently possible. For obvious security reasons, we ask that you do not include any private information or financial data in this email form.
Support
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Welcome to our customer support center.
Choose one of the following options to find a quick resolution to your problem. If you do not find the answer you are looking for please submit a support ticket and our technical support staff will be more than happy to assist you.
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Watch our free movies to learn how to setup and manage your own website. Learn how to transfer domains, configure email, upload files, use Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver and more! Basic videos are available to non-customers but members can access advanced tutorials in the private area. view movies
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Click the link to view the most common questions that we are asked by customers. Are you new to web design and hosting? Do you understand about how websites work , what you will need and why you need it? Read this section and you will have better understanding of what choices you must make before making your web hosting purchase. review questions
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We put you in control of your own website! The cPanel, or “Control Panel” is the back end of your internet site. From the cPanel, you can setup email, check statistics, backup databases and perform other important maintenance tasks. Download this comprehensive Reference Guide so that you will be able to understand what everything is and how it works. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. download / view
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Membership has its privileges! When you become our customer you will be able to access to our restricted Private Members area that contains important free software, scripts, training and technical documentation you need to help you successfully setup and maintain your website and ecommerce business. enter password
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If you don’t find the answer you need in our FAQ or other online documentation, you can submit your question via our trouble ticket system. One of our technicians will respond to your inquiry and work one-on-one with you to resolve your problem. help desk account
Personal Training
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Training you about web design and how to create or maintain your website for business or personal use is our primary mission at netpluswebhosting.com. We provide customers with several training and support options ranging from basic classroom instruction to customized, one-on-one personal instruction.
Personal computer training is essential to our company. Our competitors offer services but leave their customers to struggle with the new technology in an area where they have no knowledge or experience. This is? especially true in the in the emerging field of eCommerce. There are thousands of companies that provide excellent web design services; but will they train you?
We help our customers learn how to create and manage their own website. Optionally, we can design a website and then train you how to maintain it yourself.
Our website solutions are created using free, open source Content Management System like Joomla or Wordpress.? Student textbooks are available for all classroom training courses courtesy of Packt Publications.
What kind of computer education do you want and need? How quickly do you want to learn? Are you a quick learner who can take accelerated learning or do you want to take things slow and easy because you are just a beginner? These are just some of the questions we ask our customers to provide them with a computer education solution customized to their individual needs and expectations. The field of web design and ecommerce is growing quickly; don’t be left behind.
Working in partnership with NetPLUS College Canada, a provincially approved and certified training institution, we provide customers with affordable classroom based training courses on various subjects related to web design and ecommerce.
Do you want to create your own Blog? We can help you. Do you want to create your own ecommerce store but you don’t know where to start? We can help you. Send us an email and we will arrange an appointment where we can meet to help you gain the skills and knowledge you need for success. Netpluswebhosting.com gives you the tools you need to create the website of your dreams and empowers you with the skills and knowledge you need to make your dream a reality.
Learning Solutions
We offer the following business solutions to provide them with first-class computer education design to meet their individual needs:
- Classroom-based computer training (5 to 10 students)
- One-On-One Personal Training (classroom or in-home)
- Distance Education (via the Internet; one-on-one or groups)

Computer education key subjects:
- Adobe Design Suite (all products)
- Graphic Design (print; web and video)
- Microsoft Office (Openoffice and Google Docs)
- Web Design (HTML, XML, CSS, MySQL)
- Video Editing (DVD; Youtube Streaming Video)
- Programming for the Internet (Javascript, CSS, PHP, Ruby)
- Building Web Servers (Windows 2003; Linux; Clarke Connect)
- Basic Computer Education (Microsoft Windows, Linux, Unix)
- Content Management Systems (ie. Joomla, Wordpress)
Contact our sales department to learn more about our custom training and computer education services for your business or institution. click here
Web Design
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For customers who want to have a website professionally designed, we offer a wide range of affordable web design and programming services solutions.

We go out of our way to have the flexibility and willingness to listen to your specific requirements. We pay keen attention to ensure that our clients achieve their business goals. We encourage our clients to dream freely and reach further. We take the time up front to understand your needs and to grasp vision of your company. We have the ability to put your thoughts and ambitious vision into action.
Our Website Development Team can quickly grasp your key requirements which are helpful in defining the most effective solutions for you. Armed with this knowledge, we then develop a web application that automates company’s functions.
We produce Web site applications / business solutions on time and at affordable cost. All our efforts are aimed towards offering customers the best products and services in terms of quality, functionality, and affordability. We enhance your business with our customized software applications and web solutions.
Customer Services
In addition to our basic web hosting services, we provide the following value-added business solutions:

- Graphic Design
- Website Design
- eMail Marketing
- Programming
- eCommerce Online Stores
- Search Engine Optimization
- Content Management Systems
- eLearning and Streaming Video
- Technical Writing & Communications
- Technical Documentation & Corporate Training
Custom website design means exactly that…. totally CUSTOM.
Your site design should be unique and tailored to your individual business identity. Professional custom website design starts with a thorough understanding of both your business and the goals you have for your site, now and in the future. It includes creating a budget for your website that works with your online advertising goals.
Once that information is in place, our graphic designers, online advertising experts and website builders will create a custom design that gets you the results you want. It is important to note that custom website
design involves the following multiple steps:
- First, planning of the site and defining all pages and how they integrate. This step is critical to get a clear idea of the scope and vision for the project.
- Second is the development of the site or “The Building” of the website.
- Third is filling in the content of the site and making any small changes.
- Forth and final is the training to help you keep the site running and content updated.
We introduce you to the site cPanel, CMS and give you the knowledge you need to do 99% of the work required to keep your business looking good.
Contact our sales department to learn more about our custom website design and customization services. Click Here
Hosting
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We offer premium-quality Linux-based web hosting that gives you total control over your website and domain with features included that cost you extra with other web hosting companies.
Regardless of whether you are starting your own ecommerce business or just building your own website for fun our domain hosting services are a perfect solution for you. Once you have selected your web hosting package, we allow you to host as many domain names you wish with NO EXTRA FEES !
Each account is setup with their very own site control panel. This is where you will go to maintain your website, database and emails from anywhere in the world. Once you are logged in you can setup email, change passwords, and much more without requiring any help from us.
Each web hosting account is equipped with a full featured site control panel where you can securely maintain your website, setup databases and check emails from anywhere in the world. This is the full version of cPanel, not some stripped-down look-alike version.
Our servers are equipped with cPanel, the industry leader in automated hosting management system. We have coupled each cPanel installation with RVSkin, revamping cPanel’s interface and streamlining many of its functions. Fantastico Dekuxe is installed on each of our web servers. It allows you to quickly install leading open-source software such as Blogs, Forums, content management software, photo galleries and more to your site in a matter of seconds.
Take a look at the screenshots below to view a typical cPanel layout. A state-of-the-art graphical user interface makes it intuitive and simple for you to manage your own website.




