(Article) Essential Drupal Plugins

Essential Drupal Plugins

After recently finishing a website in Drupal 6, I’ve rediscovered some of the best modules available for the CMS.  Drupal is a pretty slim CMS out of the box, it does some basic CMS and menu things, but becomes super powerful once you start integrating a few of the great modules out there.  The tricky part is often identifying which ones to get.

Anyway, heres my list of modules I’d reccomend for almost any site.  A lot of SEO things + content management tools and a few extras which I found useful.

• CCK (Content construction kit, allows you to create new content types in Drupal, so instead of a simple page or news item you can tailor new content types to suit your material.  Essential for most sites).  CCK is very powerful and handy for most sites.

• Admin Menu adds a drop down menu to the top of the admin pages.  The drop down menu has links to all of the admin sections, seriously speeds up administrative tasks.

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