Binding: Paperback
List price: $39.99 USD
Amazon price: $49.78 USD

If you want to set up your own forum and creating a web site isn't unknown territory, this is a book for you. It provides a short fast path to getting your own forum live online in a matter of hours. It is also a useful reference while running your forum and you're gaining new skills and knowledge of phpBB, since it also covers more advanced topics such as installing MODs, creating new styles and explains database schemas.

Book Description

This book gives your the power to use phpBB to set and run your own online discussion forums with ease. It takes you through the whole process of setting up your phpBB site, and helps your create, customise, and manage your own online community with phpBB. Written by experienced phpBB adminstrators and enthusiasts, then emphasis is on simple and practical guidance. It is packed with step-by-step examples, and is ideal as both a introductory tutorial and a task based reference.

From the Publisher

This book will give you the skills to set up your own phpBB-powered discussion forum and conline community: - install and configure phpBB - manage topics, postings, smilies and users - understand themes and styles - customize your site - master forum permissions - create a your own phpBB themes - extend phpBB by creating your own mods - package and make your mods available to the community - custom programming for phpBB

Complete Sample Chapter

http://phpbb.packtpub.com/chapter8.htm