JLIB_APPLICATION_ERROR_COMPONENT_NOT_LOADING On the Joomla Site

Since the problem discussed in this post is becoming more common and is very critical, we have decided to start this post in reverse. We will first offer a very quick solution, and then we will discuss how we found the problem, and then finally offer a long term solution to the problem. If you’re […]

Dropdowns Not Working in Joomla’s 1.5 Backend

We had a very odd task today. A client called us and told us that she can’t add a new article (or update an existing one) on her Joomla 1.5 website (yes, even in May of 2014 there are still many websites using Joomla 1.5), because both the section dropdown and the category dropdown are […]

Why Is It that Joomla Sometimes Doesn’t Show the Errors Even if Error Reporting Is Set to Maximum?

If you have have been working on Joomla for a long time, then most likely you ran into the situation where you’re seeing a blank page instead of your homepage. Under normal circumstances, changing the Error Reporting value (under Site -> Global Configuration -> Server) to Maximum will show the error(s) that is(are) causing the […]

Blank Page When Using a Gantry Template

A client called us yesterday evening and told us that he was getting a blank page when switching to a Gantry template. He told us that his website worked normally under a regular template, but, as soon as he switched to a Gantry template, he was seeing a blank page. Before going into the details, […]

Jumi Module Stripping Out Code: How to Fix

Ah, Jumi! The simple yet very powerful extension that allows you to add code anywhere on your website. We’ve used this extension thousands of times so far and we’ll sure to use it thousands more, at least until Joomla has a built-in extension that does the same thing. From our experience, Jumi is almost perfect! […]