Drupal is in the present time the most sophisticated CMS (Content Management System) on Internet. It's popular all over the world. Its main advantages are wide social network, which is still improving the system and makes an effort to approach it to general public, personalisation and security. Whole Drupal is under GNU General Public License 2 (GPL) and contents a large amount of additional modules and themes. It's installation is very simple and the homepage Drupal.org includes entire informations from global news up to useful tutorials which helps beginners and advanced users how to sort out any problem. Everybody can access the huge Drupal API and look inside the core of the system.
The core is written in PHP and cooperates with MySQL or PostgreSQL database engines. Drupal core consists from modules. However, there is a variety of other modules. Developers can simply download a module, copy it into the Drupal site and install it within the administration. Every module has its own ability and functionality.
Main Purpose
The aim of Drupal is to be the powerful engine of websites, which can simply build and handle every user. Drupal is still on the way, however the awaiting version 6.0 will provide lots of new features and improvements. It also should approach Drupal to regular users. Drupal is now able to be extended by official modules to a variety of website types from a simple weblog to extensive e-shop or a huge application.
Requirements
CMS Drupal is easy to install on the most of hosting programms. Its minimal requirements are: Web server, the best choice is Apache PHP version 4.3.3 and higherMySQL version at least 4.0 or PostgreSQL at least 7.0Database user has to be allowed to CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES and LOCK TABLES. Some modules require .htaccess file and mod_rewrite support
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Added: Wed Sep 10, 2008 4:40 am GMT 