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Building a Community or Nonprofit Website in Drupal
Submitted by Jesse on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 10:59Here's a collection of articles about building community websites in Drupal. It's been growing over the last weeks. We're open to comments and requests for more topics.
New Drupal Modules from the White House
Submitted by Jesse on Thu, 04/22/2010 - 07:38- Jesse's blog
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Last fall, the White House announced that it had converted whitehouse.gov to Drupal. Later on, they said that they would be working to release some of their custom modules to the Drupal community. In this posting, you can find the first modules. By the way, in making the announcement a few months ago that they would be releasing some of their custom modules, they stressed that most of the site runs on standard unmodified Drupal modules.
Drupal 7
Submitted by Jesse on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 08:29Drupal 7 will go beta when the upgrade path from Drupal 6 is ready.
A Drupal Collaborative App
Submitted by Jesse on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 14:49There's a new Drupal Extra on http://northcountryconsulting.com. It's a variation on the project tracking system in Hour 23: Using View Arguments and Modifying Built-in Pages; this show you the bare bones of building any two-level collaborative app. This is an example of using the Drupal database as a database and not just a repository for web content.
Build on the Drupal Database
Submitted by Jesse on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 14:39
Many people use Drupal to build websites -- and with great success. But deep inside Drupal is an SQL database (MySQL or Postgres, and in Drupal 7, SQLite). In addition to storing content in the database using the Drupal core and contributed modules, you can use CCK and Views to build a collaborative database-driven app on that same database.
