Lynda.com - Drupal 6: Online Presentation of Datalements
Date: 24 August 2011 | Posted by: pool
Author: Tom Geller | Released: 7/1/2009 | Duration: 06h 08m | Level: Intermediate
Drupal's built-in data presentation tools offer several ways for web designers to clearly and attractively package their data. In Drupal 6: Online Presentation of Data, Tom Geller explains how Drupal handles data so users can set up intelligent structures and implement them with Drupal's Content Construction Kit. Tom also shows how a data-driven web site can improve its interactivity by using geographic data to connect real-world addresses to maps. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
Importing and manipulating data in Drupal
Presenting date-formatted information in calendars
Understanding Drupal's data-query interface, "Views"
Improving view appearances with grid, list, and table formatting
Importing, exporting, and cloning views
Extending views with arguments and relationships
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