Why Drupal? What's a Framework?
I get this question all the time: What's the difference between Drupal and Ruby on Rails, or another framework?
I get this question all the time: What's the difference between Drupal and Ruby on Rails, or another framework?
After receiving multiple requests for a follow-up to my anti-Twitter rant a few months back, I've decided to try and do just that.
As the dust begins to settle across the tech industry from the recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems by rival Oracle, a number of projects in the Open Source community, including Drupal, will have major strategic decisions to make that could deeply impact their future success.
Drupal is powerful content management platform that is capable of supporting a multitude of websites. With a strong development community and rapidly growing user base, Drupal has built its platform around a sleek core infrastructure upon which modules can be added to enhance the features of the site.
Dan Knauss of New Local Media wrote up a nice comparison between Word Press, Joomla, and Drupal last summer, which I came across last weekend.
Businesses are increasingly interested in investigating and implementing Open Source technologies to help cut licensing costs, increase security, and stay ahead of their competition. Whether your organization is looking for web development using an Open Source platform, maintaining a Linux server, or simply exploring a shift towards the Open Source world, Freelock can help you navigate through the hundreds of options to ensure your systems are working for you.
Don't see what you're looking for? If it can be done on the web, we can do it. We've built dozens of custom sites and applications for companies, and we love doing bigger projects. Most of our price-sensitive customers choose to buy a bucket of hours, identify a few goals, and have us start working on them. Our hourly rates drop the more hours you buy, from $120/hour for a 10 hour bucket down to $85/hour for 150 hours.
Modules are extensions to Drupal sites that enable extra functionality.
Need a blog? Turn on a module.
Want to resize images? Turn on a module.
Do your laundry? Yeah, that’s a custom designed module…
Our team has created and contributed to many Drupal modules and we have created countless custom modules for our clients.
Any growing business needs to be able to maintain a relationship with their current customers while reaching out to new potential customers. Balancing how much of the budget will be spent keeping customers vs. finding new ones is a budget decision that keeps many organizations awake at night, and it doesn't have to.