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Drupal is one of the most easy to use and powerful content management system in the world. It’s open source and a lot of people contribute to it from application development, theme development and module development perspective. And the most important one to us is that they are all free.

Want to setup an Drupal site, below are the 3 steps you can follow.

Find a Reliable Affordable Web Hosting

If you have chosen Drupal CMS for your website, it is very important to find a reliable Drupal-specialized host which will tend to provide expert hosting services. Usually, as for a beginner, a charge lower than $7/month should be good enough for your hosting. You can consider to upgrade them to VPS or dedicated server once your site gains enough traffic.

Installation

Installing an Drupal instance is not hard. You can go to Drupal.org, download the installation scripts, and upload them to your […]

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Drupal is a feature rich Content Management System (CMS) which allows webmasters to run dynamic website without PHP knowledge. Publishers can add website content through admin interface. Thanks many modules it is possible to install a lot of additional features like spell check, displaying banners or AdSense ads, chat, mailing list, e-commerce modules etc. Drupal CMS was written in PHP and can be downloaded free of charge. In this article I will explain how to install this script and describe the configuration basics.

Web hosting requirements for Drupal CMS
Before you start the installation process, ensure that your web host offers PHP support, cron jobs and MySQL database. Drupal requires PHP version 4.3.3 or higher (Drupal 4.5 and earlier versions will not run on PHP 5), PHP XML extension and MySQL v3.23.17 or higher. If you are not sure which version of PHP and MySQL your web hosting provider currently […]

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Here are the detailed steps how to successfully move a complete Drupal installation from one host to another.
The documentation on drupal.org is not necessarily clear, here are the exact steps how to move a complete site including your drupal mysql database.

Migrating Drupal On your OLD host:
1) Backup your whole home directory from your ftp access using an ftp client like filezilla.
Make a folder on your local harddisk and download the complete directory to that local folder.
2) Backup your mysql database on your old host using phpadmin, select your mysql database, usually something like “name_drpl1″. Select all fields, click “export” and save the database to your local harddisk. Leave default options enabled. You will receive a file similar to “name_drpl1.sql”.
This is your mysql database
On your NEW host:
1) Upload your folder with the complete drupal installation to your home-directory.
2) Once done, go to phpadmin on the new host, create a […]

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WordPress is simply the best blogging platform on the planet! Being open source software, developers around the world have produced hundreds of plugins to enhance its basic functionality, as a result blogging has never been easier, and the search engines love it!
Blogging with WordPress offers two huge advantages:

It’s FREE to download and use
The Search Engines, in particular Google, love WordPress blogs

WordPress is open source software, which means it’s free to use. When you choose a hosting account, try and choose one that uses a control panel called “CPanel”, because installing WordPress becomes as easy as clicking a handful of icons, it really is simple!
So you’ve bought a domain name, found a hosting company with CPanel and installed WordPress on your new domain! In theory you’re ready to make your first post! But before you do, read on!
Before you post, you need to configure your blog and optimise it […]

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After you have decided to buy a website template, now you are scrambled with all the websites offering these website templates. Some are free, some are packaged into tens or maybe hundreds but all of them share the various sales pitches that is marketing these professional website templates and pushing you to buy. All this is offered to you without the hints on how to choose from these templates the template that will create your niche website that you have always dreamt of.
The beautiful designs of website templates does not necessary make them professional website templates. At this point of your web design search, you should by now know that the looks of the website is a major thing but it is not everything. The looks of the website will become a minor concern when it comes to the other factors that are going to affect your website […]

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I have been working with Statamic lately moving away from WordPress. In case you haven’t herd of Statamic before, it is completely database free.
Statamic is:

An entirely new kind of CMS.

I kinda like it a lot because it is ALL file based and easy to modify. I like the fact that I can easily edit all of the files without a GUI to make the necessary site changes so this was a nice fit for me.
Since I can’t get through the corporate firewall using my scp port of choice I needed a way to access the files directly. This assumes you are using a Linux AMI
Enter Dropbox! With Dropbox the files are synced right to your desktop so you can modify and save, with the changes going directly to your webserver.
So to begin, if you have not already sign-up with Dropbox and install it on your computer.
Now login to your […]

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