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drupal demo now 5.0

I just lauch new version of drupaldemo.org , work with 5.0

http://www.drupaldemo.org

everyone can login with drupal.org username

Nice work,

Drupal.org circa 2002

heh this is cute, check out how fast the drupal versions were moving !

http://web.archive.org/web/20020122183251/http://www.drupal.org/

Google launches a web analysis service - useful for drupal sites

I am pretty impressed by google's new web stats, which blow away 100% of the web free counter/stats software out there and definately rival with the big corporate stat monster that is webtrends

Sign in, 1 min setup, throw a Java script snippet in your pages, wait +- 24hrs and presto!

Pakt Open Source CMS Award: Drupal in Top 5

Pakt Publishing announced the preliminary results of their Open Source CMS Award process today: Drupal is amongst the top 5 candidates:

Packt's Open Source CMS finalists announced

The Packt Open Source Content Management System Award is designed to encourage, support, recognize and reward an Open Source Content Management System (CMS). The winning CMS will be awarded $5,000. First runner-up and second runner-up will not go away empty handed, taking away $3,000 and $2,000 respectively. Today, Packt announced the five finalists that will be put forward to the final voting stage:

sifbuilder 1.2.1 supporting Drupal site generation released

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sifbuilder 1.2.1 supporting Drupal has been released. http://freshmeat.net/projects/sifbuilder/

sifbuilder is a program that supports the declarative definition and automatic generation of Web sites.
It includes a package management system, a declarative Web site definition model and an automatic installer.
With this release, it is possible to specify Drupal modules, blocks and content in an XML file
and have them automatically downloaded and installed.

It comes with a number of Drupal modules installation packages and two Drupal site profiles, sif and intranet.
With those profiles, the following sample Drupal sites have been automatically generated.
http://www.sifbuilder.com/sifbuilder/d501/
http://www.sifbuilder.com/sifbuilder/d502/

The xml template for the sif profile http://www.sifbuilder.com/downloads/sib_drupal47_sif_sif.xml shows how to interface with the permissions modules, activate system modules, configure blocks in panels, insert nodes and configure vars. It shows also how to create a block and add links to the block.

The template for the intranet profile http://www.sifbuilder.com/downloads/sib_drupal47_intranet_slash.xml creates a Drupal site installing various themes including aquasoft, foundation, interlaced, internet_services, kubrick, meta, bluemarine_smarty, box_grey_smarty and sets slash as default. It installs also some modules such as survey, advuser, filemanager, acidfree, article, jstools, wforms, ldap_integration, linksdb, monitor, og, worklog, project, site_map and hof. It shows also how to add entries to the navigation and the primary links blocks.

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