The Power of Views

Speaker(s): 
Ted Bowman

This presentation will introduce the Views module, one of the most powerful contributed modules for Drupal. Views allows the selective displaying and filtering of content and is a must learn module for anyone wanting to create websites with Drupal. Learning Views also allows you to tap into the power of the many modules that integrate with Views.

In this session an example site will used to show how Views can help create a rich user experience. If you are new to Drupal or have been around a while but want to get more out of Views this presentation is for you. This session will cover Views 3 in Drupal 7.

This presentation will cover:

  • What is Views?
  • Display Types: Pages, Blocks, and Feeds
  • Filters
  • Arguments
  • Sorting
  • Relationships
  • Using Fields in Views
  • Controlling Access to Your Views
  • Using Views with other Contributed Modules

About The Presenter

Ted Bowman is a fulltime independent Drupal Developer. He specializes in custom Drupal modules and sites. He is the creator and maintainer of the Webform Conditional module. He has presented sessions at DrupalCamps in New York, Washington D.C. and Florida.

Schedule info

Time slot: 
4 February 15:00 - 16:00
Room: 
Auditorium (101)
Track: 
Welcome to the Drupalverse
Experience level: 
Intermediate