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What is Drupal?

• Open Source Platform Written in PHP with MySQL as backend

• Content Management System

For non-technical users, to publish and organize web content

• Content Management Framework For developers, to extend & implement custom

content management solutions

• Free to download and use

• SEO friendly

• Handles large amount of data

• Scalable

• Lots of modules and themes to choose

• Extendable framework

Drupal - Benefits

Drupal - Uses

Develop and manage websites and web applications

Blogs Personal or corporate websites Portals Forums E-commerce sites Intranets Resource directories Social networking sites

• Nodes The data pool (any posting, such as a page, poll, story, forum text,

or blog entry)

• Modules Functional plug-ins Expand site’s capabilities

• Blocks & Menus Output from a module Placed in template layout

• User Permissions Permissions Roles

• Site Template XHTML CSS

Building Blocks

Administer Drupal

• Content Management Manage web site content (books, comments, content, feed

aggregator, forums, posts, taxonomy)

• Site Building Control how site looks and feels (blocks, menus, modules,

themes)

• Site Configuration Adjust and configure site behavior (error reporting, input formats,

performance, site information, site maintenance)

• User Management Manage users, groups and access to site (access rules,

permissions, roles)

Drupal Implementation services

email: info@qburst.com

website: www.qburst.com

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