Content types, taxonomies and Views
A course has dates, a location and related publications. Drupal links these records and can display them in a calendar, directory or detail page.
Content types and fields model the information. Taxonomies organise it by topic, audience or region. Views can turn those records into filterable directories, event calendars and topic pages. The same data can appear in several contexts without being entered again.
Drupal is an open-source CMS built with PHP. It can publish through its own website or supply a separate frontend through APIs. We assess the architecture against your editorial needs, applications and operating environment.
Pages, content and everyday tasks
The Drupal CMS dashboard brings recent pages, content and common tasks into one place. Drupal CMS is a preconfigured starting point built on Drupal. The modules and configuration used in a project determine what editors see.
Product view: Drupal CMS User Guide / Drupal Association. English interface.
Getting around Drupal CMS: official guide
Where Drupal fits
Drupal is particularly useful when a website contains a large body of interconnected information.
Corporate and organisational websites
Services, locations, people and publications share a common structure, with support for multilingual content and separate editorial responsibilities.
Knowledge and information portals
Large content collections need categories, relationships, search and filters. Drupal provides the data structures and listings; we tailor the search index and interface to the material.
Member and partner areas
Public information and protected documents can share one platform. We configure roles and registration and connect existing sign-in systems to provide the required access.
Content for several applications
JSON:API lets authorised applications access Drupal content. A website, portal and app can therefore draw on the same content collection.
Our Drupal services
We design new platforms and take on the development of existing Drupal applications.
- Content architecture: content types, fields, taxonomies and relationships.
- Custom design and frontend development, including mobile use and accessibility.
- Editorial interfaces, media management, roles and approval processes using Workflows and Content Moderation.
- Custom modules and connections to CRM, PIM, ERP, search and authentication services.
- Content migration and assessment of existing modules during version upgrades.
- Deployment, updates, security and technical support, coordinated with your IT team and hosting providers.
Start with the content model
We begin with your actual content. What belongs in each record? Where is it reused? Who may edit, translate and publish it? Representative examples let us test the model and editorial workflow before migrating the full collection.
For an existing installation, we also review the core version, contributed and custom modules, data and integrations. This produces a practical plan for taking over, migrating and developing the system. Changes are prepared in a separate environment and coordinated with the relevant teams.
Comparing Drupal with other CMSs
Drupal offers substantial scope for structured content and custom portals. We establish which of those capabilities you need, comparing editorial effort, development and operations with the alternatives—not just feature lists.