Description
Book SynopsisDemystifying one of the most popular content management systems in use today, Drupal Web Profiles offers a complete introduction to the installation, configuration, and administration of Drupal versions 6 and 7. Filled with worked examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects, it provides readers with the tools to develop effective business web solutions using Drupal.
The book supplies easy-to-follow instruction on the primary aspects of the Drupal frameworkfrom basic installation, configuration, and administration to creating new functionality with custom modules and themes. Defining key Drupal terminology in a way that users and developers can easily understand, this project-based guide explains how to:
- Create an installation environment for Drupal as well as how to carry out the actual installation
- Build web applications using Drupal builds and profiles
- Add new content to a Drupal site and describe,
Table of Contents
Introduction to Drupal. Adding, Classifying and Viewing Content. Administering Drupal. Creating Drupal Themes. Creating Drupal Modules. Building a Community Site with Drupal Commons. Building a Conference Site with COD. Creating a News Publishing Site with OpenPublish. Creating an Intranet with Open Atrium. Creating a Learning Management System with ELMS. Monitoring, Optimizing, and Analyzing a Drupal Site.