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Exploring alternatives to Joomla’s default sidebar module position names

By prothemer - Posted on 20 November 2009

The current naming convention assumes that the position of your Joomla website sidebar will always be on the left or right of the primary content.

However, with all new Joomla template frameworks as well as sidebar switches, you're no longer constrained to having your sidebars “fixed” to either the left or right. Isn't it time for a change of the default position names?

Read more and join the discussion at http://prothemer.com/s/blog/sidebar-position-names/

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