Building Web Applications with Drupal 6, Views, CCK and Panels Training Course

Node ID: 4148
 

Duration

14 hours
 

Requirements

Participants should be familiar with Drupal concepts like nodes, users, comments, terms and vocabularies.

Completion of Administering a Drupal 6 Website course is recommended.

NO programming skills are required!

 

Public Course Dates

There is no public course dates for this training.
This course would cost you around 1590GBP + VAT.
Please submit a public course date request for the exact price.

Overview

This course has been created for everyone interested in creating robust application with Drupal. It explains the "non-techi" site of Drupal, which allows you to build an application without any coding.

 

Course Outline

What Drupal can and cannot do out of the box?

How to add extra field to Drupal nodes

How to extend Drupal profiles

How to put a couple of pieces on a single page?

How to aggregate data

Adding extra fields to a node with CCK

Standard field types (Text, Number, Node and User Reference)

Widgets (Checkbox, Select List, Textfield)

Contributed CCK extension modules like email fields, date fields, etc....

Views

Creating simple views with Views UI module

Overriding views

Views type and available extensions

Dealing with relationships (nodereference and userreference fields)

Panels

Creating pages with multiple content

Panels basic options and definitions
Panels displays, panel pages, panel nodes
Mini panels
Panels arguments
Panels context

Creating Master/details pages