Thursday, March 27, 2008

flowchart on how themes are rendered by Drupal 6

Heres a nice flowchart on how themes are rendered by Drupal6

Drupal 6 theme flowchart

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Vote for Drupal, the best Open Source CMS


Vote for Drupal, the best Open Source CMS

Last year our beloved Drupal CMS was the overall winner of the Webware 100 Awards.

This year, Drupal was once again nominated in the category "Publishing" and you are encouraged to vote on Drupal to make sure we win again this year.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Friday, January 11, 2008

How to set your drupal site's 403/404 errors

Drupal allows you to customize 403/404 error pages.
But how?
Use customerror module
Enable the module at admin>site building>modules, then go to admin> site configuration> error reporting:
here you can set the URLs of pages to which you want your 403/404 error pages to get redirected to.

Thursday, December 27, 2007

SEO helper for newbies

New to SEO as well drupal?
dont know which modules to use to make your site a more search engine friendly?
then you should try SEO Checklist module.

It provides a checklist that helps you keep track of what modules needs to be installed. First, it will look to see what modules you already have installed. Then, all you have to do is go down the list of unchecked items and do them. When all the items are checked, you're done!

Its a great module for SEO newbies!

Basic SEO using drupal modules

People do say that 'search engines loves drupal' - but, is it true?
Its all a serious discussion going on the drupal forum board :

But, before entering there, let us look at few modules which makes our website more search engine friendly.

Most famous tricks are enable 'clean URLs', using pathauto module & use node words module.

clean URLs - where do i enable this?
go to Administer » Site configuration
Here you can find 'clean URLs' link - just click on it, then run the clean url test - if this succeeds your enable button becomes active, if it fails then follow this handbook page.

Know them in more detail in later postings!