Drupal 101
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This document provides an introduction to Drupal, an open source content management framework, covering how to set up a local development environment, the core features and modules, installing Drupal, building a basic site structure, and additional resources for learning more. It was presented by Daniel Schiavone on March 13, 2013 at Betamore as part of their Drupal 101 session.
Drupal 101
- 1. Drupal 101 Betamore March 13, 2013 @betamore #drupal #bmoredrupal
- 3. Introduction Daniel Schiavone Founder of art non-profit www.CreativeAlliance.org Developer since 1996 First web dev project in 1995 Drupal since 2008 Maryland State Arts Council Slide Registry www.SnakeHill.net Drupalpiphany at DrupalCon DC 2008 Daniel@SnakeHill.net Community @schiavo Baltimore Drupal Meetup @Snake_Hill Baltimore / DC Drupal Co- DDO: schiavone working
- 4. What is Drupal ● Content Management System vs. Content Management Framework ● Open Source ● Code ● Documentation ● Resources ● Support ● Php ● Core vs Contrib
- 6. Working with Drupal ● Drupal.org – Let's register now ● IRC Chat → drupal.org/irc ● Local environment – drupal.org/setting-up-development-environment – WAMP, LAMP or MAMP – Quickstart – Ubuntu (desktop or wubi)
- 7. Core ● URL Requests ● Menu Builder ● User Management ● Taxonomy System ● On-line Content Editing ● Core Modules ● Theme System ● Language ● Block System ● API
- 8. Add Ons ● Modules ● Themes ● Distributions ● Translations
- 9. Getting Drupal ● Download (link to instructions) ● Create Database ● Installation ● Server Configuration ● Acquia Drupal Gardens (url) ● GetPantheon (http://www.GetPantheon.com/) Let's set up an account ● Install with Drush ● Others
- 10. Where Things Are Drupal 7 includes misc modules profiles scripts sites – all modules themes – default files settings.php themes index.php
- 11. Now What? ● System Information ● Home Page Setting ● Theme ● Administrative Theme ● Overlay (Enabled by default) ● File Permissions and Security (Check /reports/status) ● Notifications ● Tweaks ● Error Settings (Custom error pages) ● Devel Module (Development tools) ● Entity API Module (For cleaner programming) ● Troubleshooting ● Error Logs ● Status Report (/reports/status) ● A word about cache
- 12. Building A Site ● Layout ● Pages ● Regions ● Blocks ● Objects (Entities and Nodes) ● Content Types ● Taxonomies ● Views (Contrib Module until Drupal 8) ● Users ● Roles ● Permissions
- 14. More Information ● Drupal.org ● Videos ● drupal.org/documentation ● tutr.tv ● api.drupal.org ● GotDrupal.com ● drupal.org/project/Modules ● Lullabot.com ● Training ● drupalize.me ● www.sixmiletech.com ● nodeone.se ● mustardseedmedia.com ● buildamodule.com ● ostraining.com
- 15. Questions? Daniel Schiavone Baltimore Drupal Meetup – 4th Wednesdays Daniel@SnakeHill.net Maryland Meetup, DC Meetup, @schiavo Phili Meetup, NoVa Meetup Baltimore / DC Drupal Co-working DDO: schiavone Drupal for Designers - April CapitalCamp – Summer 2013 Drupaldelphia