PacktLib: Building Powerful and Robust Websites with Drupal 6

Building powerful and robust websites with Drupal 6

About the Author

About the Reviewer

Introduction to Drupal

Drupal—An Overview

How Drupal Came to Be

What Drupal Has to Offer

Building a Drupal Site

Planning Your Site

The Drupal Community

The Drupal License

Setting Up The Development Environment

The Drupal Environment

Obtaining and Installing PHP, Apache, and MySQL

Obtaining and Installing Drupal

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Drupal's Post-Installation Status

Administrator's Overview

Creating a Basic Drupal Page

Basic Functionality

Third-Party Modules

Configuring Modules

Working with Blocks

Menus, Primary and Secondary Links

Site Configuration

Before We Start

Error Reporting

File System and File Uploads

Logging and Reports

Site Information

Site Maintenance

Planning an Access Policy

Content Overview

Working with Content

Content-Related Modules

Advanced Content

Implementing Thesuari in Drupal (Tags)

Content Construction Kit (CCK)

HTML, PHP, and Content Posting

Drupal's Interface

Planning a Web-Based Interface

Advanced Features and Modifications

Actions and Triggers

Language Support

Dynamic JavaScript Features

Managing Your Website

Cron and Scheduled Tasks

Website Activities