This video screencast is part I of a series that documents the development of a new, real-life Drupal [1] website from the ground up. It shows you how to download Drupal 4.7, install it, and perform some basic initial configuration tasks. Video produced by GreenAsh Services [2], and sponsored by Hambo Design [3]. (11:35 min — 10.2MB H.264)

Stay tuned for part II [3], which will cover the installation and configuration of add-on modules, such as Views [4], CCK [5], Pathauto [6], and Category [7]; and part III [7], which will cover custom theming with PHPTemplate.

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