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ImageRestructured Layout

The structure places the main content before the side columns in the code hierarchy, which is beneficial for SEO purposes, as your primary content is crawled first by the search engines such as Google.

ImageJavascript Form Styling

Form elements, such as checkboxes and radio icons, typically inherit their styling from the browser. However, with javascript, we can modify the elements for seamless integration of the forms, into the template style.

ImageRokAjaxSearch

Ajax powered module, allowing for interactive search of both local Joomla pages and the web with its Google integration.

ImageRokTabs

Tabbed content module, perfect for maximising content exposure without sacrificing on site real estate. Built-in mootools effects.

ImageRokStories

Functional showcase module for displaying content items and their accompanying images in an interactive and versatile manner.

ImageConfigurable Controls

A series of template parameters allow you to control all aspects of the menu from type such as Fusion Menu or no menu at all, to every aspects of the Fusion Menu animations, transitions and other controls / parameters.

ImageFusion Menu

Fusion Menu, an advanced dropdown based CSS menu. It supports both mootools powered transition and animation enhancements for its dropdown as well as a script-less format with basic, animation-less dropdowns.

ImageCCK Application

K2 is a Content Construction Component (CCK) that expands the Joomla content manager well beyond its default capabilities

You need to disable the K2 Base CSS in its parameters for K2 to load the CSS from the Nexus template.

Features

Below are lists of the various features in the template release from core template features to integrated extensions support.

Top Features

1SEO Layout: a structure catered to the needs of search engine optimisation with a main-left-right code layout.

2Style Control: with ease, swiftly change any area of the theme to light or dark, or load a whole new colour scheme.

3Custom Fonts: use CSS to implement non-standard fonts on your site from text to headers without flash hacks.

4Fusion Menu: powerful new dropdown menu with javascript transitions, menu icons, subtexs and multi-column support.

Core Template Features

Below is a list of the core template features which pertain to this release.

  • K2 Support
    Integrated styling for the powerful content component K2 from JoomlaWorks.
  • Javascript Styling: Radios and Checkboxes
    Additional styling for form elements, such as radios and checkboxes, for visual integration.
  • IE6 Warning Message
    A dropdown panel will appear in IE6, alerting the visitor to update their browser. This can be disabled in the template parameters.
  • Module Variations
    Nexus has 2 module hilites: hilite1 & hilite2; which provide optional, individual styling to certain modules.
  • Content Typography
    Customised typography, such as list styles and span notices, are included with this release.
  • 35 Module Positions
    The template has 35 module positions which are collapsible.
  • Browser Compatibility
    The theme is compatibility with all the major and modern browsers: FF 3.5, Safari 4, Opera 9.6, IE 6, 7, 8. Some features may only appear in certain browsers such as text shadows.

RocketTheme Extensions

Below is a list of RocketTheme Extensions that have either been styled specifically for this template release, or are showcased in this demo. For more details regarding RocketTheme Extensions as a whole, or more detailed information on an individual extension, please visit http://www.rockettheme.com/extensions

  • RokStories Module
    Functional showcase module for displaying content items and their accompanying images in an interactive and versatile manner.
  • RokCandy Component
    A component that provides BBcode style functionality for Joomla for swift and easy implementation of complex code.
  • RokBox Plugin
    Javascript popup / litebox utility, can be used for images, links, videos, websites, PDFs and much more.
  • RokAjaxSearch Module
    Ajax powered module, allowing for interactive search of both local Joomla pages and the web with its Google integration.
  • RokTabs Module
    Tabbed content module, perfect for maximising content exposure without sacrificing on site real estate. Built-in mootools effects.
  • RokNavMenu Module
    RokNavMenu is a foundational extensions which is at the core of the inbuilt menu systems and is a requirement for the template menus to operate.
  • RokGzipper Plugin
    A performance plugin that compressed your CSS and JS files via GZip which results in faster page loads.

Custom Fonts

Using the CSS font-face facility, Nexus can use non-standard fonts as you would expect from flash solutions such as sIFR. Using CSS increases performance and is wide reaching. The feature is IE compatible.

El futuro del e-Bussiness

Un informe presentado por el BIT de Barcelona, nos ofrece una serie de predicciones sobre lo que nos deparán los negocios vurtuales alrededor del mundo a mediano plazo.

RocketLauncher Available

ImageRapid Deployment

RocketLauncher is a complete Joomla install to replicate the demo, inclusive of the template, extensions, images and all the content.

35 Module Positions

ImageFlexible Layout

With a large assortment of positions, which are collapsible, Nexus can adapt to any layout or structure you would wish to use.

Integrated Extensions

ImageComplimentary Addons

A selection of integrated RocketTheme extensions to extend the features of Nexus such as RokAjaxSearch, RokStories and RokTabs.