How to Learn Drupal Books – search Safari and/or Amazon – in the past year 10+ books written on Drupal Blogs – search Google, subscribe to Drupal Planet – http://drupal.org/planet Drupal documentation – good and getting better – http://drupal.org/handbooks Hands on experience – freelance and contract jobs From each other – https://island.byu.edu/group/drupal

Books – search Safari and/or Amazon – in the past year 10+ books written on Drupal

Blogs – search Google, subscribe to Drupal Planet – http://drupal.org/planet

Drupal documentation – good and getting better – http://drupal.org/handbooks

Hands on experience – freelance and contract jobs

From each other – https://island.byu.edu/group/drupal

Job Posting Board Custom input forms for post jobs and applying for jobs. Displays lists of jobs in a variety of ways including on the page and through RSS. Let job applicants upload resumes, pictures, etc. when applying for their job.

Custom input forms for post jobs and applying for jobs.

Displays lists of jobs in a variety of ways including on the page and through RSS.

Let job applicants upload resumes, pictures, etc. when applying for their job.

Demo finished site

Enable CCK modules Content FileField Node Reference Number Option Widgets Text User Reference

Content

FileField

Node Reference

Number

Option Widgets

Text

User Reference

Create Job Content Type Two Steps Create new content type (“Job”) Add fields to the Job content type

Two Steps

Create new content type (“Job”)

Add fields to the Job content type

Fields to add or Modify for “Job” Job Title (the normal node title) Description (the normal node body) Department (a text select field) Contact (a user reference field) Salary (an integer field)

Job Title (the normal node title)

Description (the normal node body)

Department (a text select field)

Contact (a user reference field)

Salary (an integer field)

Set permissons for new content type Who can create jobs? Who can edit jobs?

Who can create jobs?

Who can edit jobs?

Create Job Application Type Fields to add: Title (the normal node title) Introductory message (the normal node body) Job (node reference field) Résumé (file field)

Fields to add:

Title (the normal node title)

Introductory message (the normal node body)

Job (node reference field)

Résumé (file field)

Intro to Views Fancy maker of lists Of users Of comments Of nodes And lots of other stuff No code to list content Same view displayed different places on the site Use Views and love it

Fancy maker of lists

Of users

Of comments

Of nodes

And lots of other stuff

No code to list content

Same view displayed different places on the site

Use Views and love it

More technical way of describing it Visual SQL builder Basic concepts Filter Then select fields Then select sort method Demo on Island

Visual SQL builder

Basic concepts

Filter

Then select fields

Then select sort method

Demo on Island