Joomla is a user friendly and efficient Content Management System used for building websites throughout the world. It is mainly used for building sites like Corporate and e-commerce to personal and small business sites.The first version of joomla was released on September 16, 2005 until its latest version alpha 3.0. Psd to joomla conversion services comprise of template or theme implementation, modification, customization, development, installation, conversion of static website etc. Some of the features of Joomla over the years of its development are:

• PHP based
• Object oriented programming techniques
• Compatible to cross platform
• Page caching
• RSS feeds

In order to have a fully functional Joomla site the first step is the layout. It decides how neat and clean the website should be. For this photoshop is quite useful. But uploading the huge PSD files to the server is a lengthy process. Thus this conversion is needed. Though the conversion seems to be easy many things are to be considered. Search Engine optimization of pages and cross browser compatibility are the prerequisites. Thus a professional support is needed. There are quite a lot of expert service providers in this case of conversion. But choosing the right one is a difficult task. Among the web designer and web development companies the most professional ones would give the following services:

• Themes and templates that are supported by Cross-browsers.
• The codes must be W3c valid.
• Ultimate speed of web pages.
• Framework based on T3.
• Friendly to search engines.
• Cost-efficiency and fast customer service.
• 24x7 support and maintenance through emails and chats.

To get the maximum out of a Joomla website one should have a Psd to joomla conversion. This conversion is a technique where the website is designed on photoshop upon which the developers add PSD to HTML/CSS conversion. Then this integrated to Joomla admin. This technique is very important to have an edge over the rivals. In the following lines the reasons behind the craze for this technique are explained.

• This technique allows the user cross browser compatibility in browsers like Chrome, Internet explorer, Safari, Firefox etc. Cross browser compatibility ensures more visibility.
• Clean and clear coding ensures better functionality of a website. These codes are W3c validated and thus ensure flawless coding.
• Scalability is high in case of this conversion. No website remains the same for all the time. It changes. Thus one needs to update one's website. The conversion helps in achieving this.
• A Joomla website has to be user friendly. This conversion ensures that.
• • Getting a pixel perfect website. This will attract people in viewing the website. The developers must not play with the aesthetics of the website.
  • Ensuring Semantic coding which will guarantee high traffic and thus high visibility.
  • Checking cross- browser compatibility.
  • To ensure W3c valid hand coded template which affirms its usability in the online world.