3. Add some nodes (Article/page)

4. Install Drupal modules

5. User permissions overview

6. Configurations in Drupal introduction

7. Install and change Drupal theme and settings

8. To do ;)

11. Extract at web root, generally /var/www in ubuntu linux (or user specific settings like /home/user-name/public_html)

12. Tar -zxvf drupal-7.x.tar.gz

13. Rename extracted dir to desired name (project name assume d7-tutorial)

14. Or do – drush dl on /var/www

16. Login if necessary (preferably as root)

17. Go to “Previllages tab”

18. Click “Add a new user” with given settings.

19. Create user and database 2 Remember username and password, username and db name are same.

21. Install Drupal 2

23. Give the files directory 777 permission

24. Copy default.settings.php to settings.php in /sites/default

25. Give the settings.php file 777 permission

26. How?? see next slide

28. Install Drupal 4

29. Install Drupal 5

30. Install Drupal 6

31. Install Drupal 7

32. Drupal Installed

33. Drupal 7 First Glimpse

35. Add a basic page in Drupal 7

38. Select Menu, Lighter weights float above.

39. Page Created

41. Scroll to front page section.

43. Click link shown below (we choose Main Menu when creating the node)

45. Confirm in next overlay after clicking appropriate delete.

46. Double home link solved

48. Custom code is generally not required.

49. Practice things well so you know where the configuration are located.

50. Example: to configure homepage go to – Configurations>>Site information

51. Menus are at - Structure>>Menus

53. Should also have a link “About Us” besides home.

54. Should have a path /about-us

55. After creating the page, the website should look like:

58. Menu Description – appears on mouse over on the menu link.

59. Comments can be open or closed on a per node basis.

60. Nodes can be authored by and on (time) when creating or editing.

61. Nodes can be unpublished as well.

64. Main menu is by default placed in “Main Links” - earlier called “Primary Links”

66. News with pictures (will be dealt later – cck and views)

67. Contact Us page.

68. An attractive looking theme ;)

69. A well structured homepage (for later - panels)

71. Module>>Check required Module(s)

72. Scroll down, click “Save Configurations”

74. <project_name> can be module or theme

75. <project_name> taken from d.o URL or core module/theme.

76. Http://drupal.org/project/views => drush dl views; drush en views

77. Example: drush en contact

80. Should look like below:

82. The visitor (anonymous user) sees the website as:

84. Go to People>> “Permissions” Tab

85. Check “Use the site-wide contact form” then scroll down and click “Save Permissions”.

88. User roles are dependent on scale and size of the project.

89. Be very careful of what permissions are granted to which user roles.

90. Drupal saves much of the content and configurations (including permissions) in the database.

92. It can be changed as and when needed.

93. How?? ==> Appearance

95. Disabled Themes

97. Homepage in theme Seven

99. Block settings – Structure >> Blocks should be set again.

100. Make sure the new layout and theme incorporates elements of current theme.

101. Take care of the logo and fav icon as well.

102. Take note of rendered HTML (SEO)

104. Change the logo.

105. Changed Logo on homepage

107. Practice to know what is where.

108. Add some more content (pages and articles)

109. Experiment with text format and node settings.

110. Install a new contributed module (cck and views) and a contributed theme (corporate clean)

111. Practice drush and command line things.

113. Other modules like Token, Path auto

114. Check out backup and migrate module.