A Strategic Blueprint for Designing an Academic Library Website (Portal) with Drupal Content Management System

PATTANAIK, BIBHUTI BHUSAN, PATTANAYAK, SMITA and BABBAR, PARVEEN . A Strategic Blueprint for Designing an Academic Library Website (Portal) with Drupal Content Management System., 2025 In: Sustainable Development of Libraries in AI Era -ISBN - 978-93-93751-92-8. Devyani Publishers and Distributors Delhi, pp. 1-20. [Book chapter]

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In this paper the authors provide a blueprint prototype model of the Academic Library Website/Portal using Drupal open-source Drupal Content Management System (CMS). The paper help the library professionals understanding and demonstrating the potential of using the open source CMS for Academic Library Website including the site building operations, theme selections, menu building, and data content management using taxonomy tools and taking the backup. The study aims to equip library professionals with the knowledge and skills to develop, design, and maintain a dynamic and sustainable academic library website.

Item type: Book chapter
Keywords: Drupal, CMS, Content Management, LIS, Library Website
Subjects: A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AA. Library and information science as a field.
H. Information sources, supports, channels.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HQ. Web pages.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HR. Portals.
I. Information treatment for information services
I. Information treatment for information services > IB. Content analysis (A and I, class.)
Depositing user: Bibhuti Bhusan Pattanaik
Date deposited: 29 May 2025 07:39
Last modified: 29 May 2025 07:39
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/46823

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