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| Category: | General - Books | By: | Packt Publishing |
| More info: | www.packtpub.com ... | Author(s): | Timi Ogunjobi |
| Pages: | 255 | Year of publication: | 2009 |
This book is a project-based guide to developing web applications with Drupal. It should enable you to take full advantage of the powerful core features offered by the Drupal framework together with the many available contributed modules & themes to develop applications within hours.This book is not an introduction to Drupal, nor an in-depth manual for using Drupal; and even though it partially covers some basics such as installation & how to create nodes, this is only done in the process of » Read more... |  |
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This book is a project-based guide to developing web applications with Drupal. It should enable you to take full advantage of the powerful core features offered by the Drupal framework together with the many available contributed modules & themes to develop applications within hours.This book is not an introduction to Drupal, nor an in-depth manual for using Drupal; and even though it partially covers some basics such as installation & how to create nodes, this is only done in the process of building the featured projects. Readers should therefore already have an understanding of the basic Drupal terminologies, how to access & to use the administration pages, and also how to customize by uploading & engaging new themes.What you will learn from this book:You will see how to build the following site projects:- An educational, research, or non-profit organization web site;- A fan site for users wishing to share their interests by blogging - built around the Blog module;- An events site for listing events from multiple users - built around the Events module;- A Community Portal for social networking;- A newspaper site for publishing an online newspaper or magazine;- An E-Commerce web site with Ubercart;- A directory site for listings in several categories;- A photo sharing site for publishing & organizing images from multiple users; - An hotel & conference facilities booking site for listing items bookable by multiple users by using the Availability Calendar module;- A Googlemap site to create complex Googlemap mashups;- A news aggregating site for publishing news feeds from several sources.