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Lullabot Learning CCK for Drupal



The Lullabot Learning Series continues with a hands-on look at Drupal�s Content Construction Kit (commonly known as CCK). In this tutorial video, Jeff Eaton, Nate Haug, and James Walker show everything from CCK basics such as adding and displaying fields to more advanced topics such as CCK�s database storage mechanisms, field-level permissions, and how to theme CCK�s output. Each chapter of this video builds upon the last as the team builds and configures the content types for a university job board. This video pairs well with Learning Views, which continues this job board project through to completion.

Chapter listing:

1. Introduction & Overview
2. Content Types in Drupal Core
3. The Content Construction Kit
4. Adding a New CCK Field
5. Text Fields & User Reference
6. CCK Formatters
7. How CCK Stores Data
8. File Field & Node References
9. Multiple Values & Shared Fields
10. Options that Change the Database
11. Additional CCK Modules
12. Field-Level Permissions
13. Multiple Value Widgets
14. Default Values
15. CCK vs. Taxonomy
16. Theming CCK
17. Conclusion

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Lullabot Learning Views for Drupal



The Lullabot Learning Series continues with a hands-on look at Drupal�s Views module. In this tutorial video, Jeff Eaton, Nate Haug, and James Walker begin with a general overview of Views� interface and capabilities. The team then builds a complex example showing more advanced Views features such as arguments, relationships, displays, access control, exporting, and theming a view. This video pairs well with Learning CCK, which begins the job board project used throughout each chapter.

Chapter listing:

1. Overview
2. Introduction to Views
3. Elements of a View
4. The Views User Interface
5. Creating a View
6. Displays & Overrides
7. Views Arguments
8. Views Relationships
9. Exposed Filters & Search
10. Attachment Displays
11. Access Control for Views
12. Case Study Finishing Touches
13. Exporting Views to a Module
14. Theming a View
15. Creating a View of Users
16. Additional Views Modules
17. Views Performance Tools
18. Conclusion

Theming Basics For Drupal



The Lullabot Learning Series continues with a hands-on look at Drupal's theming system. In this 2 hour and 44 minute long in-depth video guide, Nate Haug, Jeff Robbins, and James Walker explain the steps for translating a web design into a Drupal theme. The video explains Drupal's design vernacular, concepts, and special needs. The team shows how to associate the proper CSS & Javascript files, add all of the necessary regions, and control the HTML output through page and node-specific templates. You'll learn about the best tools and strategies for controling the look and feel of your Drupal website. This video covers the basics of Drupal theming. Drupal's more complex theming topics are covered in the Advanced Theming video (to be released soon) which pairs with this video and finishes the complete implementation of the 960 Robots theme used in both videos.

1. Introduction
2. Overview of Drupal theming
3. Setting up environment & switching themes
4. Design-to-theme translation strategies
5. Theming tools: Firebug & Web Developer
6. Overview of .info files
7. Creating a theme & applying CSS
8. Overview of template files
9. Creating the page template
10. Filling out the site & adding regions
11. Working with node templates
12. Using the Theme Developer tool
13. Adding javascript to a theme
14. Exploring page template variables
15. Adding a screenshot to your theme
16. Conclusion


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Advanced Theming for Drupal



Picking up where the Drupal Theming Basics video lets off, the Lullabot Learning Series continues with an in-depth look at the advanced features of Drupal�s theming system. In this 2-hour video Nate Haug, Jeff Robbins, and James Walker explain how to completely control the HTML markup Drupal generates. You�ll learn how to modify and add variables sent to Drupal�s template files and how to use the Theme Developer Tool to simplify the task of working with and navigating Drupal�s complex theme system.

The video includes a crash course through PHP, then dives into advanced theming concepts with practical examples such as: how to theme forms, how to cleanly expose information to the theme system, and how to empower your site administrators by making certain parts of the theme available to them for customization. Lastly, the team covers security best practices on shows how to best sanitize user submitted data and prevent security exploits.

This video completely implements our freely available 960 Robots theme, and gives you the tools you need to make your Drupal site no longer look like a Drupal site.

1. Introduction
2. Overview of template.php
3. PHP for themers
4. Why use template.php?
5. Adding new template variables
6. Changing template variables
7. Overriding theme functions
8. Theming forms
9. Rearranging forms
10. Security tips for themers
11. Adding theme settings
12. Conclusion

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