welcome to drupal! what now? slide from acquia webinar, january 26, 2012
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Slides used in the Acquia "Welcome to Drupal! What now?" webinar, January 26, 2012. A recording of the webinar will be available at http://www.acquia.com/resources/recorded_webinars. NOTE: Olav Schettler's Twitter handle is @oschettler. The address on the slide posted here is incorrect! Here are some of the links to resources mentioned in the webinar: GETTING STARTED - http://www.acquia.com - http://drupal.org - http://drupal.org/download - http://acquia.com/downloads - http://drupaldistrowatch.com - http://drupalgardens.com HOW DRUPAL WORKS - http://drupal.org/developing/modules - http://drupal.org/documentation/theme RESOURCES - http://api.drupal.org - http://groups.drupal.org - http://localize.drupal.org - http://association.drupal.org - http://drupal.org/irc/channels TRAINING - http://training.acquia.com - http://drupalize.me - http://buildamodule.com - http://mustardseedmedia.com - http://nodeone.se/en BOOKS - http://www.amazon.com/Pro-Drupal-Development-Todd-Tomlinson/dp/1430228385/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1327652072&sr=8-1 - http://www.amazon.com/Front-End-Drupal-Designing-Scripting/dp/0137136692/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1327652106&sr=1-1 - http://www.amazon.com/Using-Drupal-Angela-Byron/dp/0596515804/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1327652106&sr=1-2 - http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Guide-Drupal-Apress/dp/1430231351/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1327652145&sr=1-1 - and many more ... http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=drupal&x=0&y=0TRANSCRIPT
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Olav Schettler, Client Adviser
Andrew Melck, Solutions Architect
Je!rey A. “jam” McGuire, Community A!airs Manager
Acquia
Welcome to Drupal! What now?
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Slides and recording• posted in next 48 hours
• http://acquia.com/resources/recorded_webinars
Submit questions• Q&A Tab in WebEx
Twitter• @acquia
Hashtags• #acquia #drupal
Housekeeping
http://acquia.com/resources/recorded_webinars
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QuestionsFor$more$information$visit:$$http://www.acquia.com
Contact$us: [email protected] or 888.9.ACQUIA
Follow$us:$@acquia
Olav: [email protected], Twitter: @olav.schettler
Andrew: [email protected], Twitter: @drewmelck
Je!rey: [email protected], Twitter: @horncologne
Today’s:webinar:recording:will:be:posted:to:http://acquia.com/resources/recorded_webinars
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About Drupal
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“Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer… I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the software business and the intellectual-property business.”- Jim Allchin, Microsoft - 2001
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2% of the web11,431+ developers11,819+ modules300,000+ downloads/month1.5M unique visitors/month55 supported languagesFREE
Drupal today
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“We don't pick on Microsoft any more, it's like kicking a puppy."
- Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, The Linux Foundation.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/13825348@N03/2300963596/sizes/z/in/photostream/
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1. Freedom to run the program
2. Freedom to study the program
3. Freedom to modify the program
4. Freedom to re-distribute the program
Drupal is freedom
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Drupal is community
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Open Source
Collaboration
Community
Innovation
Drupal is innovation
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Get Started
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/golf_pictures/2187242989/
I like it! Now what?I can hazDrupal?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tim_and_selena/505733774/
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Sitebuilding in Drupal
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5
4
3
2
Building a Drupal site is content first
Content types
PrototypeDesign
Theming
Launch
Content entry
1
Site building example
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The Drupal Gardens Jumpstart
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Choose a template
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Configure your site
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Your new site
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Enter your content
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You get everything:• code• database• images/media• content
Export your site
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Install & Develop
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For example, translate interface and content
Complete the site
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Choose your design
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Acquia Dev Cloud, Managed Cloud
or any Drupal hosting
Deploy your site
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How Drupal Works
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How Drupal works - stack
PHP on the application layer P
M MySQL on the Database layer
A Apache on the web server layer
L Linux on the OS layer
Drupal is a PHP applicationDrupal runs best on the standard LAMP stack:
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How Drupal works - OS options
Installers are available to make the job of getting up and running easy:http://www.acquia.com/downloads
Drupal also runs on Windows ...and Mac.
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How Drupal works - tech optionsDrupal can also run with other databases including: •MS SQL Server•MariaDB•SQLite•MongoDB
And webservers including:
•IIS•Nginx
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How Drupal works - core & contribWithin the PHP application, Drupal comprises two sets of modules:
Required: Block, Field, Field SQL storage, File, Filter, Image, Menu, Node, Options, Path, Search, System, Taxonomy, Text, User
Popular modules: Views, Content Construction Kit (CCK), Pathauto, ctools, Admin menu, Workbench
core
contrib
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How Drupal works - hook systemContrib modules provide additional functionality by altering or extending the core's functionality using hooks.
The hook system modifies inputs to and outputs from core.
Find out more: http://drupal.org/developing/modules
core
contrib
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How Drupal works - theming layerThe look and feel of Drupal sites is governed by the theming layer. This transforms the user interface using:• Template files to define site and page structure using PHP.• CSS stylesheets to add the final touches to your site.
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How Drupal works - theming layer
Find out more:http://drupal.org/documentation/theme
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LocalMeetups
Regional
groupsInterest-based
groups
Drupal’s Community & Resources
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drupal.orgapi.drupal.org
groups.drupal.orglocalize.drupal.org
association.drupal.org
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IRC (Freenode)#drupal
#drupalcon
#drupal-support
http://drupal.org/irc/channels
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Drupal CampsDrupal ConsCode SprintsSummitsMeetups
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Training•http://training.acquia.com•http://drupalize.me / Lullabot•http://buildamodule.com•http://mustardseedmedia.com•http://nodeone.se/en• ... and more!
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•Pro Drupal 7 Development•Drupal 7 the essentials•Cracking Drupal•Front End Drupal•Drupal 7 Module Development•The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7•Using Drupal•Beginning Drupal 7•Drupal 7 Visual Quickstart Guide•Drupal 7 Bible• ... and more!
Books
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Come for the code, stay for the community.