APQC.org Goes Drupal
APQC is a best practices organization that provides information and research on benchmarking, knowledge management, measurement, and process improvement to its approximately 40,000 members. APQC’s somewhat rare in the web world because its product is its content. Obviously, a robust and flexible content management framework is critical....
(This is part 3 of a comparison of Joomla! and Drupal in the enterprise. See parts 1 and 2 of Joomla! and Drupal in the Enterprise.)
Drupal vs Joomla!
Drupal and Joomla! benefit from sizable and energetic communities with high coding standards, and both platforms have clear and well-documented guidelines for extending the functionality of the core software.
Joomla! has guided those who...
Continuing the comparison between Joomla! and Drupal in enterprise settings, this article addresses how each technology separates administrative functionality from public-facing content.
Drupal vs Joomla!- Content Listing.
In the current versions, Joomla!’s back-end is more distinct from the visitor-facing pages than is Drupal. The Joomla! administrative area is a GUI control panel,...
Drupal vs Joomla!
In various published comparisons, including CmsWire and and Top Notch Themes, between Joomla! and Drupal, the common conclusion is that Joomla! excels in allowing web developers to quickly produce high-quality and attractive small and medium sized websites while the strength of Drupal is providing a framework for larger customized sites that serve many users.
Some of the...
CMS -> CRM - Drupal Integration
An important part of Achieve’s Bella Pictures project has been the integration of Ubercart/Drupal with Salesforce. Before Bella launched any Drupal sites, they used Salesforce.com to manage customers, contacts, and leads. They had invested a good deal of effort and money in customizing Salesforce to meet their organizational needs and, not surprisingly...
Custom Drupal Development
BellaPictures.com's portfolio page is one of the most important components of the site in terms of generating customers. On this page, Bella wanted to display the high-quality work of their photographers and also allow users to interact with the various portfolios in an application-like format.
The main focus of the page is a slideshow that displays wedding...
The Need for Data Mining
Mun2, a part of Telemundo cable, is a channel created for America’s Latino youth. The corresponding Drupal website serves the same demographic (American Latinos ages 13-18) and provides information on the tv lineup as well as news and related interactive content.
In an effort to anticipate and respond to user trends, and in order to draw and retain...
An All New Drupal.org
Drupal’s web site is the hub of the Drupal community. Developers, business owners, CTOs, and curiosity seekers visit the site for core software downloads, add-on modules, support forums, documentation, news, and more. Drupal.org bustles with activity, and since it’s the face Drupal presents to the world, speed, capacity, cutting-edge look-and-feel, and...
Project Brief -- Drupal Integrated into Microsoft Architecture
The American Productivity and Quality Center (APQC) is a member-based, non-profit organization that provides businesses with resources on process and performance improvement with a focus on knowledge sharing and best practice research. APQC's web site is where members go for documentation, the online library, surveys, and more...
Automating Photography Sales through Drupal
Last week, San Francisco-based Bella Pictures launched a new Drupal site that allows couples to select, schedule, and pay for wedding photographers online, greatly reducing one of the major hassles of wedding planning. With a network of certified photographers throughout the US, Bella is now able to sell high quality, local services via the web...



