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Drupal 6.0 has been RELEASED - download now
Version 6.0 of Drupal, popular social publishing platform for countless web sites, has been released. This version of Drupal is easier to use for administrators, themers and developers alike. Check out the many great new features such as an improved installer, OpenID support, drag-n-drop, actions and triggers, and better internationalization.
Drupal 5.0 is out - Happy Birthday!
The Drupal open-source project has released version 5 of their content management framework. Major improvements were made in usability, looks, performance and flexibility and this is without question the best Drupal ever. It is also Drupal's 6th birthday, so congratulations to the entire community!
Drupal will have an install system (and some other goods)
Drupal has been criticized a lot for being "hard to install". Soon Drupal will have a new install system. Also, anyone will be able to create a distribution out of Drupal core, contributed modules, and themes. There will be a Drupal for blogger distribution, and a forum distribution is already in the works. Other features planned...
New version of Drupal is out
Today a new version of Drupal, one of the best opensource Content Management Frameworks, has been released. Version 4.7 took more than a year to develop and includes many new features for the user, the site administrator and the Drupal coders (API's). The new version rocks, try it yourself!
Drupal 6, Beta 1 released
Come see what the next version of Drupal has to offer. Open ID, a better installer, actions and many improvements to the theming system are all included. For many, the most significant improvements will have to do with localization and internationalization. Multilingual sites, RTL sites and content translation are all part of Drupal 6.
Drupal 5.0 beta 1 released!
Drupal 5.0 beta1 has been announced."It comes with many new features, including a web-based install system, improved administration tools, and a shiny new theme! There are also tons of under-the-hood improvements, such as the inclusion of the jQuery JavaScript library, node access system improvements (ACL), and many improvements to the Form API."
Why Object Oriented Programming (OOP) is not always good
In this article, the developers of Drupal (a community and content management framework written in PHP) explain why they chose to not use PHP's object orientation features and show how you can write virtually object oriented code with plain simple functions.
Google Summer of Code results are in! Drupal's 14 exciting projects
An XUL administration interface, AJAX forms creator, integration with the latest GData protocol and a Social Network Analysis tool are all on the roster of sponsored projects for the 2006 Summer of Code program. Thanks to Google for guaranteeing that 2006 will be the most exciting summer for Drupal - EVER!
The next Drupal will be 5.0!
Today the Drupal project entered a code freeze in preparation for the next release. This release has so many new features, including an installer, requirement checking for modules, better administration pages and file structure, a light-weight CCK, inclusion of jQuery and much more, that it will be Drupal 5.0! Maybe a new core theme too!
Google Summer of Code projects - Drupal's 20
Google will be sponsoring a breathtaking 20 Drupal projects this year, totaling $100,000 in financial contributions. Cool ideas include an SVG drawing tool, Jabber integration, and SMS Framework, and much more. Drupal people say "Thanks Google!" for the amazing support.
