Michael J. Ross writes "Of all the content supervision systems (CMSs) that a Web creator could use for creating a new site, the best ones allow the pioneer to extend the chosen CMS's capabilities, by adding new functionality, in the form of third-party modules. This is one of many reasons why Drupal is growing in popularity: Developers can choose from hundreds of Drupal modules but not all functionality that a creator might want has been captured in a module, and many of the modules are unfinished or if not limited in capabilities. Fortunately, PHP programmers can create their own modules, and one way to get up to speed is erudition Drupal 6 Module Development, authored by Matt Butcher."

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