Oops, I sent this to the Progsig mailing list accidently... On Thursday 06 January 2005 01:12, Shawn wrote: > I've converted the demo site I had setup to be a "testing" site for the > group. If you want to experience the "user" side of Drupal, you can do so > at > > http://www.open2space.com/drupal/ > > You can create your own account by clicking the "Create New Account" > option. Fill in the blanks, and you should receive an email with your > password. Use this to log in. Once logged in, you should edit your user > information, and change your password. > > On the user edit page, you'll see some options to pick a different > template, and enable some blocks. These options are very similar to the > administrative side of things. You can also create content if you'd like. > > For the purposes of the demo site, I have disabled, or otherwise not > allowed some options (like entering PHP code). These features ARE > available in Drupal, but I do have other information on the server I need > to protect so have disabled them. Unfortunately this means the demo site > isn't enough to give you a full appreciation for Drupal, but hopefully it > will be enough to determine if you want to look into it more. > > If you want to experiment with the Administrative side of Drupal, you can > do so with the demo site that www.opensourcecms.com has put together at > http://demo.opensourcecms.com/drupal/ > > Login with a username of "admin" and password of "demo" (no quotes). > > Also, if you are interested in developing for Drupal, check out > http://drupaldocs.org/. > > Someone was asking if Drupal could handle surveys (not just a simple poll). > The answer is yes, via a module. > > You can see a list of all the modules available at > http://drupal.org/project/Modules. This list seems to be growing almost > daily. > > The information I presented tonight barely scratched the surface. (we > didn't even discuss the collaborative approval of content - where content > is only published when enough people approve it, or other more advanced > type topics). If you are in the market for a Content Management System > please take the time to do a little research into Drupal. > > Shawn
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