BeGrand.net is an online community designed to help Grandparents get the most out life. The site is based on Drupal and has been extensively customised using contributed and custom modules. The site features:
- nearly 400 specially commissioned articles on a variety of topics including technology, finance, expert advice and things to do
- a vibrant online community of bloggers
- user-generated groups
- image galleries
- an extensive events section with Google Maps integration and proximity searching
The site was built and launched in just 3 months and is hosted on Amazon’s EC2 cloud infrastructure.
