|
Get a crash course in the basics of building a website using Drupal 7 and all the features and functionality baked in to the latest and greatest release of our favorite CMS. In this session we'll...
|
In this chapter, we add some sidebar and footer regions to the page via the .info files, and printing those new regions out in our page template file, adding some blocks to help with testing. We...
|
|
In tis chapter Michelle will explain what blocks are and how we can use them on our site. We'll look at the demo regions where we can place our blocks, and move some things around. We'll also look...
|
In this chapter we will cover utilizing some built in blocks that come with the calendar module. We'll show you how to setup and configure a mini calendar block as well as an upcoming events block...
|
|
In this video we look at what Views displays are, the different ones available out of the box, and how to add some block displays to our Job openings view.
|
In this lesson we learn how you can take a display region and create a block out of it to be placed in Drupal core's block system.
|
|
Learn how to install, build and launch a Drupal site by configuring modules, content types, permissions, taxonomy, the theme, blocks, private content and a WYSIWYG editor.
|
In this lesson we add some usability to our calendars with color-coded striping. You get to pick which colors represent which taxonomy terms so that each calendar event is marked. Alternatively...
|
|
Goes through the process of uploading a Drupal installation to a server and filling out all of the default information on the installation screens.
|
Learn how to manage the content, community, and functionality of your Drupal site including content types, users, permissions, taxonomy, menus, blocks, themes, input formats and error logs.
|
|
Shows how to set up your server to automatically run cron in order to flush out the caches and automatically do regular maintenance tasks on your Drupal site.
|
This screencast shows how you can use Rules to alter the presentation of your Drupal site, such as:
- Enabling, disabling and moving blocks around
- Setting HTML title element...
|
|
We continue building the module by creating our menu callback functions and building out the settings page. Jeff and Angie talk through the use case to determine the best way to proceed.
|
Takes a tour of a Drupal 6 site and introduces some of the fundamental concepts of a node, region and block as well as a quick tour through the different administrative sections.
|
|
Shows how to add tags to content, update vocabulary, and add terms.
|
Shows how to provide specific access control to certain nodes, as well set up the private file system.
|
|
Goes through the process of installing and configuring the proper permissions and input format filter order to set up a What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) editor in Drupal.
|
Shows the different workflows in order to update your Drupal site with minor security releases, as well as the more involved workflow for updating Drupal to a new major release.
|
|
Looks as the existing content types the come with Drupal core, and then walks through the process of creating your own content type.
|
You won't find anyone much more enthusiastic about Drupal than Doug Vann. In the past two years Doug has become the Johnny Appleseed of Drupal, traveling from Drupal event to Drupal event showing...
|
|
Explains Drupal sites as a multi-user system, how user management works, setting permissions, assigning roles, creating new users.
|
Goes through the process of downloading a module from drupal.org, uploading it to the proper folder on your server, and then how to turn it on and configure it.
|
|
Describes and illustrates different types of content, permissions and default options.
|
Shows how to add taxonomy free tags to a piece of content by first generating a new vocabulary and then enabling it on the proper content type.
|
|
Walks through the basic steps of how to enable a module.
|
Discusses menus and paths, organizing and editing menu items, and URL aliases.
|
|
Goes through all of the last-minute performance optimization and security settings that you should set up right before launching a Drupal site.
|
Discusses changing general site settings and what different reports communicate about the health and performance of a site.
|
|
Provides an overview of how to configure themes to control the look and feel of a site.
|
Shows samples of different types of pages, discusses permissions, navigating the administration section, and interface conventions
|
|
Discusses managing content generated by internal sources as well as users, and user management.
|
Overview of how to manage the content, community, and functionality of your Drupal site including content types, users, permissions, taxonomy, menus, blocks, themes, input formats and error logs...
|
|
Illustrates how to create and manage blocks and change visibility settings to manage how sites look and behave.
|
Jeff Robbins provides a brief overview of creating listing pages with the views module.
|
|
Goes over some best practices for how to search, find, and evaluate modules in the Drupal contrib repository.
|
Goes through the process of downloading free themes from drupal.org, uploading them to the proper place on your sever, and then how to change the look and feel of your site by enabling different...
|
|
Reviews all of the information covered in the Site Building with Drupal video series.
|
Shows how to create and edit different types of content for a site and adding menu items.
|
|
Illustrates the basics of adding images and videos to a site.
|
We have a lot of the tricky bits of the module worked out now - getting the settings done and successfully transfer our data between two sites. Now we need to display the blocks on the receiving...
|
