Beginning Drupal®

Shorten the learning curve and quickly leverage the power of Drupal
Drupal is an open source framework and content management system used to create web sites that is known for its steep learning curve. This introduction offers you a clear and solid understanding of Drupal so that you can get started programming a Drupal site immediately. Author Jacob Redding walks you through the installation and configuration of a Drupal web site and presents a clear understanding of Drupal′s hook system, theming layer, views, and API. Throughout the book, helpful examples and step–by–step instructions provide you with a strong proficiency in the power and capabilities of Drupal.
Beginning Drupal:Addresses ways to manage and moderate comments on your siteLooks at why Drupal′s node system is the pivotal structure of DrupalExplains the basics of the views modules and shows you how to control the output of your contentGuides you through Drupal′s built–in themes and modifying them to suit your needsExamines the power of Drupal′s community and demonstrates how to become engaged with itCovers the entire module–development process, including creating custom configuration settings, blocks, and database tables
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Spis treści:
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING DRUPAL.
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING DRUPAL.
CHAPTER 3: YOUR FIRST DRUPAL WEBSITE.
CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATION — CONFIGURATION, MODULES, AND REPORTING.
CHAPTER 5: ADMINISTRATION — BLOCKS, MENUS, AND THEMES.
CHAPTER 6: CONTENT.
CHAPTER 7: USER MANAGEMENT CHAPTER.
CHAPTER 8: TAXONOMY.
CHAPTER 9: SEARCH, PERFORMANCE, STATISTICS, AND REPORTING.
CHAPTER 10: TRIGGERS, ACTIONS, WORKFLOW, AND RULES.
CHAPTER 11: VIEWS.
CHAPTER 12: INTERNATIONALIZATION.
CHAPTER 13: THEMING.
CHAPTER 14: CONTRIBUTED MODULES .
CHAPTER 15: CUSTOM MODULES.
CHAPTER 16: DEVELOPMENT HOOKS.
CHAPTER 17: MODULE DEVELOPMENT START TO FINISH.
CHAPTER 18: ADVANCED DRUPAL INSTALLATIONS.
CHAPTER 19: PREFLIGHT CHECKLIST.
APPENDIX: EXERCISES AND ANSWERS.
INDEX.

Nota biograficzna:
Jacob Redding is an open source evangelist and technologist, and an active member in the Drupal community. In addition to managing several modules on drupal.org and providing Drupal–related training and consulting, he is also a board member on the Drupal Association.

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Shorten the learning curve and quickly leverage the power of Drupal
Drupal is an open source framework and content management system used to create web sites that is known for its steep learning curve. This introduction offers you a clear and solid understanding of Drupal so that you can get started programming a Drupal site immediately. Author Jacob Redding walks you through the installation and configuration of a Drupal web site and presents a clear understanding of Drupal′s hook system, theming layer, views, and API. Throughout the book, helpful examples and step–by–st ep instructions provide you with a strong proficiency in the power and capabilities of Drupal.
Beginning Drupal:Addresses ways to manage and moderate comments on your siteLooks at why Drupal′s node system is the pivotal structure of DrupalExplains the basics of the views modules and shows you how to control the output of your contentGuides you through Drupal′s built–in themes and modifying them to suit your needsExamines the power of Drupal′s community and demonstrates how to become engaged with itCovers the entire module–development process, including creating custom configuration settings, blocks, and database tables
Wrox Beginning guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.
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