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Course Outline
What Drupal Can and Cannot Do Out of the Box for Government
- How to add extra fields to Drupal nodes
- How to extend Drupal profiles
- How to display multiple pieces on a single page
- How to aggregate data
Adding Extra Fields to a Node for Government
- Standard field types (Text, Number, Node and User Reference)
- Widgets (Checkbox, Select List, Textfield)
- Contributed Field extension modules like email fields, date fields, etc.
Views for Government
- Creating simple views with the Views UI module
- Overriding views
- Views types and available extensions
- Dealing with relationships (nodereference and userreference fields)
Panels for Government
- Creating pages with multiple content for government
- Panels basic options and definitions
- Panels displays, panel pages, panel nodes
- Mini panels
- Panels arguments
- Panels context
- Creating master/details pages
Requirements
Participants should have a familiarity with Drupal concepts such as nodes, users, comments, terms, and vocabularies.
It is recommended that participants complete the Administering a Drupal Website course prior to enrollment.
No programming skills are required for government participants!
14 Hours
Testimonials (1)
Topics that were covered were done well and with relevant exercises, and several times Lukasz also referred back to the structure of our own council website to show where certain entities we had talked about in the training were already in use on the site, which I thought was a good way to cement the ideas that had been learned.
