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By ryuujin on
Hi, i'm trying to create a website that works like a database which can allow to read, amend and upload content freely..the problem is I do not know which tpye of modules is suitable for creating such website. can anyone please advise?
thx..
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the first thing to do is install drupal core and see what core offers you.
i've already download and
i've already download and installed 6.13. all i can see is there is a default format looks like forum/blog.. I needed a format like article publishing website. is there a module for it?
You can use Story or you can
You can use Story or you can create a content-type it depends the way you want
do a test installation and
do a test installation and mess around until it starts to look interesting. That's what I'm doing. You won't get a good website handed to you - you have to experiment and find out what works for you. You get free software, but not free site design.
I do google searches for something like <drupal 6 search module> , or what ever you need. It's surprising where it takes you if you don't mind taking the trouble. A decent site is going to take time to develop unless you are already an expert.
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There isn't "a module" for that-- that's what you build with drupal. For an idea of what can be accomplished with drupal see http://drupal.org/cases and http://buytaert.net/tag/drupal-sites.
i've tried fondling my
i've tried fondling my installed drupal these several days but still no luck..I've no idea where to begin..all i need is to make the webpage similar to this example ... www.typeapproval.com . can anyone advise how should i start? what other item is required to add beside the default main drupal program given?
thx
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you can do that page with core drupal and no modules.
simply make a page content type add your HTML switch to the FULL HTML input format save the page.