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Test Drive a demo install
Jump in right away to check out how the default drupal system works. If you are impressed with what you see and would like your own system, we offer a 30-day test-site with customization.
Jobs
Recruiters and job-seekers meet up with each other in this zone. Configured for mobile devices too, get easy access to newly posted jobs while you are on the go. Features such as private messaging and email enable you to quickly reply to one another.
Mobile
Making it easy for drupal to be implemented cross-platform is one of our primary goals and all the focus is on helping developers who work on mobile drupal sites in this section.
Featured articles
Upgrading from drupal 5 to drupal 6
Noticed that a lot of people are having difficulty in upgrading from drupal 5 to drupal 6 and this post tries to address this process in 15 steps.
Is drupal right for me
- Posted by dilipfrancis on October 31st, 2008
What type of site will drupal serve best? Why should I use drupal for my sites or how will I know if drupal will work for my needs?
The answer is drupal will help you build almost anything you are passionate about....
1. Corporate websites, small business websites or portals
2. Online e-commerce applications
10. E-zines or newspaper sites
4. Non-profit and organizational websites
5. Government applications
7. School, university, teacher/student portals
8. Personal or family homepages, CV/Portfolio website,
9. Community-based websites
11. and many more....
Drupal offered on Microsoft web platform
Microsoft will enable users to easily install drupal with their offering - "Microsoft Web Platform". This is great news since Windows users will now be able to get the latest version of drupal directly from the Web Application Installer. The install process is supposed to be fairly simple according to the MS site, but there are bound to be issues. We'll be posting an online tutorial for this process with pictures if there is a demand for it and encourage users to post any problems they face with the automated installer.
Set up drupal on Windows
Drupal can be installed locally on a Windows machine as a local test version. Drupal works as expected on a WAMP(Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP) platform, it is compatible with civicrm, clean URLs and there should not be any issues due to Windows OS as such.
Here's what is needed for it to work on a Windows system.
1. Install XAMPP for Windows from http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html. It is very straightforward to install, with the install steps being clearly outlined on the site itself.
