Chapter 7. Frontend Component Development
Now that we have a fully functioning backend for our component, we need to implement the frontend. The good news is that a lot of what you've learned in the backend can be applied to the frontend.
In this chapter, you will learn the following:
- Creating a frontend for your component
- Adding an external CSS file
- All about menu item parameters
- Translating your component
- Managing the content via the frontend
- Integrating ReCaptcha
- Making your component play nicely with plugins
- Extending your component by integrating comments
Getting started on the frontend
You will remember, the backend of our component is in the com_folio folder under /administrator/components/, and now we will be working on the frontend which is located ...
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