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Top 5 Myths about Developing a website with Drupal

Drupal, one of the most popular content management systems has been extensively used and well accepted across the world because of its long list of benefits. It is one of the most sophisticated and easy to use platform that is preferred by all types of businesses; small businesses, medium sized businesses as well as large enterprises. However, there are a few people who still have some misconceptions regarding Drupal development. So, here we shall debunk all those myths and make people aware of the truth.

1). It is difficult to use, has a steep learning curve and requires technical knowledge

It is obvious that in a fully fledged content management system with extensive features and functionalities, there will be at least some learning involved; especially about the technicalities. However, this learning is for developers, not for website managers or content managers. So, if you are getting your website built by developer, then you need not worry about technical knowledge.

2). It is not suitable for large enterprise due to the lack of enterprise features

It has been said that Drupal does not have the enterprise features; this not being suitable for large websites and businesses. This is so not true! Drupal is one of the most powerful content management systems, which is available to develop the huge complex technically sophisticated feature rich enterprise websites. It has got all the features that are needed to build such kind of huge websites

3). It is not secured

Of course, this is not true. The fact is, Drupal is an open source content management system and one of the most secured systems. Thousands of people work on testing everyday and fix the errors, if any, making Drupal one of the most secured content management systems.

4). It is not for small websites

This is one of the most popular myths about Drupal, which has been busted. Of course, Drupal is ideal for small websites. It is extremely easy to install and requires less resources in the beginning. Also, Drupal development has been simplified and made easy because of the extensions and modules. It simplifies not only the development, but also the administration by providing the dedicated administration theme. In addition to that, it provides amazing SEO capabilities, making the search engine optimization easy for small websites.

5). No support for Drupal

This is one of the most talked about myths. The fact is, though not an official number to dial fie help, you have multiple ways to get out of your problem. Thousands of people use Drupal across the world, forming a large community of qualified professionals who can help you get out from where you are stuck. There are a lot of software development firms providing Drupal development services and a lot of chat groups and forums active on the web that provides solutions to the technical queries.

Now that you are aware of all the myths regarding Drupal, you must spread it across the world at the earliest and help people know the truth; so that they can make informed decision.

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