why drupal

Why Drupal?

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Deep insight into Drupal. Learning curve. Getting things done.

What is Drupal?

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Drupal is a free software package that allows you to easily organize, manage and publish your content, with an endless variety of customization. – Drupal.org

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In fact it’s a platform that can be extended with modules, themes, and custom code.

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Why choose Drupal?

•  Extensible •  Flexible •  Scalable •  Secure •  Open Source •  Large community support •  Multilingual

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Drupal is amazing It could be true. But...!

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FAQ Q. How do I do this sort of stuff…? A.  There is a module for that! Q. Is this possible with Drupal? A.  Everything’s possible with Drupal.

Q. How much time this will take?

A. Depends on your demands.

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Top 5 mistakes beginners make (Borrowed from LevelTen Interactive)

5. No Man is an Island 4. Reinventing the wheel 3. PHP in WYSIWYG 2. Killing Kittens 1. A Rube Goldberg Website

http://goo.gl/orpg8

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Learning Curve

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Famous illustration

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How to start:

Options: 1.  Training 2.  Internship 3.  Self-education

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Useful resources: http://drupal.org http://drupal.org/planet http://drupalsun.com http://nodeone.se/en/learn-drupal http://drupalize.me IRC #drupal, #drupal-support Lullabot Drupal Learning Series

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Open Source

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Acquia Ranks as the No. 1 Software Vendor on the 2012 Inc. 500; No. 8

Overall With Three-Year Sales Growth of More Than 10,000%

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Commerce Guys got 5M from VCs. Drupal Commerce sites number is

20000 and growing.

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Community

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114 already officially registered events

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DrupalCons & DrupalCamps

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DrupalCon Munich 3 days 3 Keynotes 102 sessions 7 trainings 1800 attendees! Code sprints

BAD Camp 1652 attendees 100 sessions 10 trainings Code sprints

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Contribution back to community (Getting famous)

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franz twistor ygerasimov

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Certified to Rock rating

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Dmitri Gaskin dmitrig01

15 years old Drupaller In 10-th grade. 7 years in Drupal. Coding from 8 years.

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Questions?

Contact me:

http://facebook.com/asgorobets http://slideshare.net/asgorobets asgorobets@gmail.com Drupal.org - asgorobets