drupal resources
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Presentation for a panel on Drupal at the Califa Edgy Librarian online conference in January 2010 covering Drupal resources & tools to help libraries use Drupal effectively.TRANSCRIPT
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Drupal Resourcesfor Libraries
Sarah Houghton-JanDigital Futures Manager, San Jose Public LibraryAuthor of LibrarianInBlack.net
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Where do I start?
- Browse Drupal sites: buytaert.net/tag/drupal-sites
- Talk to other libraries using Drupal: groups.drupal.org/libraries/libraries
- Review podcasts, webinars, articles, blog posts, etc. about Drupal in libraries
- Set up a trial Drupal site, using free hosts like bryght.com or opensourcecms.com
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The Drupal Community
- Drupal.org has tons of documentation, downloads, support, forum, resources
- Drupal Groups, Camps, and Conferences: groups.drupal.org/drupal-camp
- Drupal IRC Chat Channels: drupal.org/node/108355
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Library Drupal Community
- Drupal & Libraries listserv: drupal4lib.org
- Drupal & Libraries group: groups.drupal.org/libraries
- Drupalib Library Drupallers Community: drupalib.interoperating.info
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Drupal Books
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Themes for Drupal
- Drupal Themes: drupal.org/project/themes
- Theme Garden: themegarden.org
- Drupal2U: drupal2u.com
- Free Drupal Theme: freedrupaltheme.com
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Module Resources
- Modules List: drupal.org/project/modules
- Library-specific Modules: drupalib.interoperating.info/library_modules
- Top-Rated Modules: drupalmodules.com/top-rated
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Screencasts & Tutorials
- Understanding Drupal Concepts: drupal.org/node/21951
- Introduction to Drupal video: dailymotion.com/video/x4gfqu_introduction-to-drupal_tech
- Introduction to Drupal coding (video & PDF): szeged2008.drupalcon.org/program/sessions/gentle-introduction-drupal-coding
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Tutorial Clearinghouses
- Growing Venture Solutions: growingventuresolutions.com/about/tutorials-and-screencasts
- Lullabot: lullabot.com/podcast
- Acquia: acquia.com/resources
- Mastering Drupal: masteringdrupal.com/screencasts
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Lullabot Video Series
Buy DVDs or downloads @ store.lullabot.com/
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Drupal Support
- Drupal Forum Support: drupal.org/forum
- Growing Venture Solutions (used by SJPL): growingventuresolutions.com
- Lullabot: lullabot.com
- Acquia: acquia.com
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Articles & Handbooks
- ALA Library Technology Report “Drupal for Library Web Development” by Christopher Harris & Andrew Austin
- 10 Free Drupal Books, Whitepapers, & Cheat-sheets: mydrupal.com/drupal_white_papers_and_free_stuff
- Drupal Handbooks: drupal.org/handbooks
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Toolboxes
- Drupal Developer's Toolbox: smashingmagazine.com/2008/09/24/drupal-developers-toolbox/
- The Ultimate Drupal Toolbox: 150+ Themes, Modules & Resources: noupe.com/drupal/the-ultimate-drupal-toolbox.html
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Other Drupal Resources
- Learn by the Drop: learnbythedrop.com/
- GotDrupal.com?: gotdrupal.com/
- Getting Started: drupal.org/getting-started/6
- Drupal DoJo: drupaldojo.com
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Questions?
Sarah Houghton-Janweb: LibrarianInBlack.net
email: [email protected]
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Skype: LibrairanInBlack
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