Posts Tagged ‘CMS’

Library Mashups

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

book coverLibrary Mashups : exploring new ways to deliver library data / edited by Nicole C. Engard, Information Today, 2009

This collection of articles conveys a new approach to library services and information architecture. 300 pages.

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Understanding Drupal

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Understanding Drupal [videorecording (DVD)] / Lullabot, Inc

Lullabot creates web sites for MTV, Sony, and other large companies. This video is an overview of developing a site with Drupal.

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SharePoint 2007 Records Management Development

Friday, December 11th, 2009

book coverProfessional SharePoint 2007 Records Management Development : managing official records with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 / John Holliday, Wiley, 2009

Enterprise Content Management and Records Management architecture. Example code in C#. Well written, 400 pages.

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Drupal 6 Themes

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Drupal 6 Themes : create new themes for your Drupal 6 site with clean layout and powerful CSS styling / Ric Shreves, Packt, 2008

This book is more for web designers than programmers, though some knowledge of PHP will be useful. 250 pages.

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Pro Drupal

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Pro Drupal Development / John K. VanDyk, Apress, 2008

Drupal is a powerful CMS and this book is a solid, well written description for developers.  It will be useful if you are programming a web app or a Drupal module. 600 pages.

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Using Drupal

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

book coverUsing Drupal / Angela Byron, O’Reilly, 2009

Here’s an excellent guide to setting up a website using Drupal. You can create a powerful, complicated site with no programming. 450 pages.

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Selling Online With Drupal

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Selling Online With Drupal e-Commerce : walk through the creation of an online store with Drupal’s e-Commerce module / Michael Peacock, Packt Publishing, 2008

Useful if you are setting up an online store. 200 pages.

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Drupal 6 Module Development

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Learning Drupal 6 Module Development : a practical tutorial for creating your first Drupal 6 modules with PHP / Matt Butcher, Packt Publishing, 2008

For CMS programmers. 300 pages.

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Drupal for education and e-learning

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

Drupal for education and e-learning : teaching and learning in the classroom using the Drupal CMS / Bill Fitzgerald, Packt Publishing, 2008

Here is yet another book on how to use and configure the Drupal CMS. The book will be useful to beginners. It discusses the admin windows and dialogs used to configure Drupal, with no use of the command line. There is not much specific to education or e-learning. 350 pages.

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Software Engineering for Internet Applications

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Software Engineering for Internet Applications
by Eve Andersson, Philip Greenspun, and Andrew Grumet, MIT Press 2006

Here is a readable, practical book that is intended as a textbook for a MIT course. It is available online here.