Drupal
- 1. Web Application Frameworks Web Application Design LIS 4930 Thanks to T.A. Geo Miller for work on this presentation!
- 2. Tools you have learned so far XHTML CSS JavaScript PHP MySQL SSH/SFTP/UNIX Modular, Security, Misc.
- 3. Common Tasks for a Web Application Manage users: profiles, messages Posting content: news, articles, media Commenting on content Forums Posting links, downloads
- 4. Web Application Framework “Content Management System” Database-driven Web Site A huge number of solutions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_content_management_systems But many work very similarly, using the “MVC” framework
- 5. Model-View-Controller Model: Code to process, retrieve, and store data on a server (PHP, MySQL) View: Renders the Model into a website (XHTML, CSS) Controller: Processes user input (JavaScript, PHP, XHTML)
- 6. Model-View-Controller Adds/Removes data from the Database Requests Data from the database User input (click a link, submit a form) Updates information to the webpage Shows a webpage What you see Database PHP/JavaScript
- 7. Web Application Frameworks in the Real World Code Editors & Libraries GUI-based amateur-friendly
- 8. Case Study: Drupal Internet/Tech
- 9. Case Study: Drupal Entertainment
- 10. Case Study: Drupal Business
- 11. Case Study: Drupal Government
- 13. Drupal in the News Drupal Mavens Unveil Open Atrium: An Intranet in a Box http://www.readwriteweb.com/enterprise/2009/07/drupal-mavens-unveil-open-atrium-an-intranet-in-a-box.php Emmys using Drupal http://buytaert.net/emmys-using-drupal http://www.emmys.com/
- 14. So, let’s get on with it then http://pic.fsu.edu/courses/wad/2009SPRING/tutorials/drupal/drupal.html