Drupal Dojo session: Extending your Views-Displays with Relationships and Node-Reference
Description
If you look at the top-middle of the VIEWS interface there is a section labeled RELATIONSHIPS. Have you ever wondered what that is for? Well, we're going to dig in to it and show you.
First where going to build a content type that uses the Node_Reference field and create a few nodes. Then we're going to create a view that takes advantage of this.
See you there!
To Attend
Registration Web Link: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/796197592
Read moreThe Taxonomy hierarchy depth Judo Throw
Hi,
This bit applies to drupal 6, but possibly to later drupals as well,
More than once, clients have been upset at me, that clicking on a parent term for a taxonomy hierarchy wouldn't search it's children. See it's always the developer's fault, never the client's expectations.
Well the Hierarchy I'm working with for our current client is a Province / Canton / Township hierarchy. And boy do they want to be able to search the entire Province via the Taxonomy.
Read moreDrupal 7 Fundamentals: Installing and test-driving Drupal7
Description
I will be walking through the install of Drupal7 Alpha3 and some basic configuration.
If you haven't even looked at Druapl7 yet, check this out!
- DV
- http://dougvann.com
How to Attend
Click the following link to register and attend:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/699864713
Drupal Dojo sessions: Drupal 7 Fundamentals
Title: Drupal 7 Fundamentals
Status: Commencing April 2010
Format: Weekly webcasts mixed with ongoing workshops, tutorials, and documentation.
Producers: Open Learning Labs
Organizers: Doug Vann (dougvann), Gus Austin (gusaus), Stacy Wray (stacywray), and a rotating cast of community mentors.
Description: An introductory track that covers the ins and outs of Drupal 7. The course will cover everything from creating new content types, adding images, creating custom user profiles, managing users, and more..
When: TBD
Taxonomy VTN module
Drupal Dojo Session: Demo Module -- Unleash The Power
Description
If you haven't heard of the DEMO module, you're not alone. It's a well kept secrets. With the Demo module you can create database backups THROUGH THE DRUPAL GUI then if you need to later, restore the backup THROUGH THE DRUPAL GUI!
You can also add the Demo_Profile to the mix and create an Install Profile from the database backup you created with the Demo module! We'll cover this one some other day.
How to Attend
Click the following link at the time of the session -
Read moreDrupal Dojo Session: Contextual Administration
Description
Contextual Administration is a page_manager based administrative solution that allows you to add new menu items as needed. By default context admin provides a signification portion of core drupal functionality as administrative plugins. These plugins allow you to contextualize various types of administration as needed. A short example can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_RT33ViPRU
We'll discuss the ins/outs of these various administrative utilities and how to get the biggest bang for your buck.
To Attend
Read moreDrupal Dojo Session: Knowledge management in Open Atrium
Description
Open Atrium is shaping up to be the Drupal community's first choice as a home built project management system. In the past half a year we've been working on a series of features that expand Open Atrium's abilities in terms of on the job knowledge management. Recently we launched a first alpha release of this knowledge management package. You can download it from our website.
Read moreContextual Administration
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Session Info
Date: Tue, 03/23/2010 - 12:30pm (Eastern Standard Time)
Leader: Kris Vanderwater (EclipseGC)
Description
Read moreKnowledge management in Open Atrium
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Session Info
Date: Tue, 03/16/2010 - 12:30pm (Eastern Standard Time)
Leader: Kristof Van Tomme (kvantomme)