One of the free and open source technology of CMS is Drupal, which has a huge of high profile websites developed using it. It is quite favoured due to its features and the flexibility it provides to the developers. The simplicity of customizing menus and layouts attracts many Drupal specialists towards it.
2. • One of the free and open source technology of CMS is
Drupal, which has a huge of high profile websites
developed using it. It is quite favoured due to its features
and the flexibility it provides to the developers. The
simplicity of customizing menus and layouts attracts
many Drupal specialists towards it.
3. • The Core
• Drupal’s basic release is called as Drupal Core having all
the basic features, which perfectly suits CMS. The core
modules include maintenance and registration of user
accounts, management of menu, RSS feeds, system
administration and layout customization of page. The
installation of Drupal core can be utilised as a plain
website, forum on the internet, user blog, community
website, etc.
4. Drupal Core Modules
• Drupal core has non-compulsory systems, which help in
the process of the main website. The following are the
features of Drupal Core:
• It has Multi-level system for menu
• Support for multi-site
• Development and editing of content by multi-user
5. • Advanced search is possible
• Can include descriptive URLs
• Various workflow means
6. • Colour Module
• The colour module in Drupal Core gives the
administrators to edit with the colour scheme and can
select a particular, which ever they prefer to put on the
website.
7. • Localization
• As per new update, since August 2013, Drupal has 110
languages. The default language, English will be
available for right to left languages – Hebrew, Persian
and Arabic
8. • Notification for Auto-update
• It notifies users about various kinds of updates, like- new
versions of themes, modules, etc. this also helps in
security.
9. • Helps in accessibility
• Drupal core helps in recognizing issues, which may
occur in due course of time. It also helps in solving them
inside the community only. Drupal core is also beneficial
to the people who have certain kinds of disabilities, as it
can develop these kinds of websites as well.
10. • Other Benefits
• There are certain more features, which can be helpful to
both, administrator and viewer.
• The functionality of dragging and dropping is provided.
• Improved image’s colour, contrast and intensity
• Addition of labels is default for input forms
• Removing copy or insignificant tags.
