The Implementation of a Media Portal Using the Open-source Content Management System Drupal

The thesis presents the implementation of the web portal “slovenskenovice.si” using open source technologies and software with an emphasis on the open source platform for content management Drupal. Featured are key issues which were encountered in the renovation of the media portal with a relatively large user base. Described are technological solutions at the editorial interface level using contributed Drupal modules, as well as the system architecture designed to achieve an adequate performance and a high level of availability.