Chapter 4 of Using Drupal covered the process of building a product review site that automatically pulled in content from Amazon via its API. Here is what I learned from the process: Page 151 mentions the URL where contrib modules that add rating and voting capabilities are listed. The URL from the book is no longer working, but I figured out the...
The third chapter of “Using Drupal” covered the CCK and Views modules, which I played with quite a bit in the last two weeks, so there weren’t any major learning points here for me. Here are the minor ones though: Both CCK and Taxonomy can create select lists. The differences (page 96): – Taxonomies are for categories. Nevver make a CCK...
I borrowed two Drupal books from the library. “Using Drupal” was published in 2009, so it’s not that out of date. O’Reilly, the publisher, issues consistently great books, so I wasn’t hesitant to get this one. Not to mention that this was the latest non Drupal 7 book the local public library had. (The other book I got is for...
As I mentioned I am working on increasing my Drupal skills by doing and learning. I did some passive learning by watching videos. 1. I finished watching Lullabot’s “Theming Basics For Drupal” It is a great DVD, I strongly recommend it. I obviously didn’t master everything I’ve seen yet, but I feel I have a great overview of how theming...
I mentioned in the previous post that my goal of becoming a proficient Drupal developer and that I will document the journey of getting there. Here is where I am now. I know 1. how Drupal 6 is structured 2. how to to handle routine tasks within Drupal 6 3. how to set up up anything that is within the...
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