With the aid of the Views module and the excellent integration of Drupal’s search platform it is possible to develop powerful directories with extensive search functions.
Examples
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Urbo
urbo.ro -
Iowa State Entomology Index
ent.iastate.edu
What can be developed with Drupal?
We love to develop applications and web sites using Drupal as a platform, we believe it is an excellent tool whereby we would like you to know what could develop with it for your organization:
Main Characteristics
- Software Open Source and No licensing costs.
- Non-dependant on a company to be implemented.
- More than 300,000 Contributors.
- Drupal is accessible and safe as evidenced by its use by the most widely visited sites on the world-wide web.
- It has been successfully utilized by companies such as Sony,BMG, Sony Ericcson, The Economist, The United Nations, Disney, Nokia, The Whire House, Nasa, Greenpeace, AOL, Harvard, MIT and the majority of US Corporations and institutions amongst others.
What distinguishes Drupal?
- It has a structured architecture based on modules of which there are approximately 10,000 and counting.
- Drupal allows the web and its content to be quickly and easily developed and implemented. Improvments and issues that arise can be resolved by the collective knowledge and problem solving skill of community that operates with an Open Source Code.
- Permissions are based on user roles.
- Multi-lingual capability is the norm in Drupal.
- Very strict control of user and modules permissions.
Drupal Adaptability
- Drupal has integrated support.
- With Drupal 7 distributed systems can be created.
- It has a system made to adjust based on demands.
- It has the flexibility to support high user volume.
Drupal Security
- Drupal is one of the safest content managment thanks to the excellent security team it posesses.
- It mantains high standards for security procedures for the managing of its system.