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0 to Drupal in 15 Minutes

Dont just build it, Drupal it!

v0.1 Erle Pereira

-Content Types (differnt types of nodes)

*Blog, Story, Page

http://www.drupal.org/node/1 -- load node #1

node/

--1

--2

--3

project

--download

----cck

----views

Drupal enlightenment:

Just get me a damn site (L 1)

Some interaction to go with that ? (L 2)

I want an application! (L 3)

Michaelangelo had nothing on me (L 4)

Nodes:
The Tree of life

CCK 'Designer Fruit'

CCK-Field Types *text, integer, nodereference

Widgets-drop down selects-date-map

-once defined can be added to a different content type

-Minimal control over display here as well*full / teaser / hidden / Inline

Views

Enjoying the fruit

Views, advaced
querying,

enjoy the fruits

of your labour

lists, tables, grids,
view as pages/
blocks

Taxonomy : organise your data!

Think of this like post it notes on your folders
then simply ask for all folders matching some post it notes.

Changing Room

Theme



Do what you want

with the display
template &
functions

Hooking, changing the rules

Hooking, Step 1 : Prepare

Hooking, Step 2:Build

1. Prepare

2. =

Hooking, Step 3: Validate

1. Prepare

2. Build

3. =

Hooking, Step 4: Submit

1. Prepare

2. Build

3. Validate

4. Submit

Working it

Form api,

web app,
control the

damn thing

*Over rides

*Custom Validation

*Form Refferral

Go forth & Drupal

http://www.drupal.org

http://www.drupal.org/handbooks

Click to edit the title text format

Click to edit the outline text format

Second Outline Level

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Ninth Outline Level

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