Quick Tips

Separating the content from design. What do I mean by this?

If you are working on your Drupal site and you want to take if offline temporarily, Drupal has a setting that allows you to do this. They call the Site Maintenance. You can find it under the Site Configuration menu. What this does is takes your site offline to anonymous users and authenticated users. The only person who has access to the site is the administrator.

In this video I go over how you can improve the performance of your Drupal Site. Drupal has a few settings that can help the performance by caching and combining style sheets. Drupal performance settings basically has three different options: - Caching Mode - Cache Liftetime - BandwidIn this video I go over how you can improve the performance of your Drupal Site.

In this video I go over content types in Drupal and how you can add your own content type. The first question you may ask is why have different content types? Being that to Drupal they are all nodes, why not categorize them?

A lot of people get confused on what a node is in Drupal. I know I was when I first started using Drupal. This video hopes to clarify what a node is for those who are confused.

Basically it comes down to this: A node is a single piece of content that is published on a Drupal site.