Drupal for site builders

This ebook is a hands-on tutorial about the Drupal site building, written especially for people who want to have their own website, but haven't a clue about how to start or where to begin.

Introduction

Section 1: Getting started with Drupal

  1. Overview
  2. Getting your own Drupal web site
  3. Basic administration
  4. User management

Section 2: Working with your first Drupal website

  1. Creating content: Basic page and Article
  2. Managing your content
  3. Changing themes
  4. Building blocks and managing menus
  5. Using modules: Create a website with a blog and forum

Section 3: Extending Drupal

  1. Advanced administration
  2. Customising the theme
  3. Creating a robust website
  4. Interacting with other sites
  5. Creating an image gallery

Section 4: Drupal recipes

  1. Migrating to Drupal
  2. Updating and upgrading Drupal
  3. Link to an uploaded file
  4. Reset Drupal password
  5. Fixing errors
  6. Collect site statistics
  7. Using HTML

Section 5: Recommendations

  1. Recommended extensions
  2. Learn more about Drupal

This set of Drupal site building guides are sponored and maintained by Hannemyr Nye Medier AS. The target audience is our clients, for whom we provide these guides for education purposes. The guides are not login protected, but the URL has only been given to a limited audience consisting of customers that we train and support. We sometimes link to the pages from discussion forums on the web, if we believe the content provides educational value in the given context.

You may also be interested in our technical notes about Drupal: