The Drupal 7 Manual for beginners includes a step by step guide to creating a website using the best free website creation software on the market today. Many casual builders of websites have avoided using it in the past because it'had a reputation for being hard to master. All that changed with Drupal 7, and this book can help you create the website of your dreams.

If you've not tried to build a large professional looking free website before, there's no better time to try. Even The White House and The Economist websites have been created with this software.

Contents Include all the following:
Basic Requirements

Step One - Basic Install
Creating a database
Downloading and Unzipping Drupal

Step Two - Basic Setup

Step Three - Themes
Choosing a theme
Configuring your theme

Step Four - Modules
Core Modules
Permissions
Additional Modules
Installing additional modules

Step Five - Configuration
People
Content Authoring
Media
Regional and Language
System
User Interface
Development
Web Services

Step Six - Content
Content Types
Adding Content

Step Seven - Blocks

Step Eight - More Depth
Creating New User Types
Creating New Content Types
Creating New Menu's
Logo and Icon
Taxonomy
Adding a Forum
Adding a Poll
Backing Up

Step Nine - Upgrades
Upgrading Modules
Upgrading Drupal

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