**Update, May 28, 2010 (see info below regarding Nodewords)

Drupal is a fantastic platform for developing scalable web sites.  I recently switched from developing most of my web sites in Joomla to Drupal.  As to the reasons why, I’ll save that for another blog post. Once I switched over to Drupal I was keenly interested in finding out the best way to optimize it for good SEO best practices.