diff --git a/source/_daily_emails/2024-04-06.md b/source/_daily_emails/2024-04-06.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..115c0be89 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_daily_emails/2024-04-06.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- +title: Drupal is a content management framework +date: 2024-04-06 +permalink: archive/2024/04/06/drupal-is-a-content-management-framework +tags: + - software-development + - drupal + - php +cta: d7eol +snippet: | + Drupal isn't just a content management system. It's a content management framework. +--- + +There used to be a saying: + +If you want to build a website, use . If you want to build , use Drupal. + +I think I've heard it used with all the other content management systems, and it isn't about saying one is better. + +It highlights that Drupal isn't just a content management system - it's a content management framework. + +A framework you use to build your content management system to meet your needs. + +Straight away after installing Drupal, you can create as many content types as you want with as many fields as you want to build as simple or complex a content model as you need. + +You aren't restricted to the default page and article content types or a fixed set of fields. + +That, along with Views - a built-in query builder to build pages and blocks of your content, user login and registration, and JSON:API to allow other applications, such as mobile apps, to access your data, to name a few things, makes Drupal a very powerful option.