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    1. Drupal: Community Plumbing Laura Solomon, MCIW, MLS Library Services Manager OPLIN [email_address] druplicon Some content & graphics courtesy of Isriya Paireepairit
    2. {Dutch} druppel pronounces Drupal {English} means drop {English}
      • What is Drupal?
      • Content management system (CMS)
      • Open source (GPL)
      • Mostly/entirely W3C compliant
      • Extremely extensible
      • What can you do with it?
      • Small or large scale web sites
      • Blogs
      • Collaborative authoring environments
      • Forums
      • Newsletters
      • Podcasts /videos/images
      • File uploads and downloads
      • Tags
      • Limit access by role
      • A heck of a lot more…
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    4. Who uses Drupal?
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    23. What does it take to run?
      • Apache/IIS
      • PHP
      • MySQL/PostgreSQL
      • Patience
    24. Drupal You
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    26. Things to think about….
    27. So why climb the cliff?
      • It’s all free!
      • No commercial vendor
      • Little to no licensing worries
      • Runs on multiple platforms
      • Dynamic
      • Highly customizable
    28. So why climb the cliff? (con’t)
      • Re-theming capability (CSS)
      • Granular level of customization
      • Huge community
      • 600+ developers for core
      • 800+ developers for contributions
      • 600+ modules
      • 250+ themes
      • 40 languages localization
      source: knaddison.com/book/export/s5/475 (2007 numbers)
    29. Award-winning CMS
    30. Source: Drupal booklet
    31. Contributions Modules Core (optional) Core (required)
    32. Core (required)
      • • Block - box display
      • • Filter - input format
      • • Node - content
      • • System - admin, theming, ...
      • • User
      • • Watchdog - logging
    33. Core (optional)
      • Blog
      • Comment
      • Forum
      • Menu
      • Locale
      • Path
      • Poll
      • Profile
      • Search
      • Statistics
      • Taxonomy
      • Uploads
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    35. The future of Drupal
    36. More info…
      • Drupal.org
      • Groups.drupal.org
      • #drupal and #drupal-support on IRC
      • @drupal, @drupal_modules & @drupal_themes
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    38. Source: http://buytaert.net/happy-fifth-birthday-drupal
    39. The Drupal Song

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