Open Source Web Development using Drupal

1. Open Source Web Development (Part 1) IshaanGuliani info@blisstering.com +91 22 6684 0000 6th November 2009

2. Open Source Use Open source is a development methodology, which offers total accessibility to a product's source code Free v/s Open Source v/s Closed Source Millions of Open Source Projects Wide range of platforms/solutions/components Study Modify Distribute

3. Why use Open Source ? “The Open Source model harnesses the power of distributed review and transparency to create high-quality, secure and easily integrated software at a fast pace and lower cost.”

5. Development in the real world contribute to the community

6. Build a publicly verifiable resume

8. Content Management System

9. Drupal

10. Drupal

11. www.drupal.org

12. Drupal – “I’m not alone” phpBB Plone TikiWiki Xoops Mambo PHP-Nuke PostNuke Typo3 Xaraya Civicspace Wordpress Joomla

13. Comparison

14. Drupal – “I’m everywhere”

15. Drupal - Building Blocks

16. Modules

18. Contributed modules - admin menu, fckeditor, views, panels, pathauto…..

20. Ease of Adding a new functionality to the site

21. Makingthe modules work out together to give an even better solution

22. Modules extending other modules

24. Permissions - Assign

25. Administrator/Anonymous/Authenticated Users

27. Themes

28. Content “A node is a single piece of content that is published on a Drupal site”

29. Content(Nodes)

30. CSS Javascript HTML DRUPAL Theme System Add on Module (Contributed/Custom) Core Modules Core Subsystems PHP Database(MySQL,PostgreSQL) Web Server(Apache, IIS) Operating System(Linux, Windows, Mac)