Install and build a professional website using Packt's new Drupal 7 book

 Oct 21, 2010 – Written by David Mercer, an experienced technical author, this book presents readers with clear, concise, and above all practical information on how to design and build websites like a pro.

Drupal is a free Open Source modular framework and Content Management System (CMS). Written in PHP/MySQL, Drupal’s power and flexibility combined with its exceptional design means that it is one of the most popular choices for creating a CMS website.

Drupal 7 will help readers to control and manage content, as well as master the content layout and display with Views and Panels. Implementing a customized interface and adding modules in order to enhance a website's functionality is thoroughly discussed in this book. This book also helps readers deal with security issues, users, as well as access control in Drupal 7.
This comprehensive guide includes 150 quiz questions and exercises that consolidate and expand knowledge, and proves to be an indispensable companion for readers interested in building a website. By clearly demonstrating the fundamentals of Drupal and combining this with practical coverage of more advanced subjects, this book guides readers through all the stages of building a professional website in a plain and articulate manner.
Beginners familiar with PHP, MySQL or HTML will find this book a beneficial and interesting read. This book is out now and available from Packt. For more information, please visit: