2. Content
State of Views2
Views3 Features
Views3 UI improvements
Views3 Todos
Views3 for Drupal7
3. Daniel Wehner
Studies physics.
Works as ”web developer” for erdfisch, a german drupal
agency.
Helped a bit at the views project
4. Views Drupal6
Current stable 2.8
Support for basic sql select commands: where, order by
A lot of things are pluggable: Display, Style, Row-Style,
Handlers
Support for mysql and postgresql
7. group-by - support
Aggregate your content together: count, sum, max.
DEMO!
8. Views Building lists of anything
Flickr extendr
ApacheSolr apachesolr views
MongoDB, Sphinx
http://drupalcode.org/viewvc/drupal/contributions/sandbox/chx/
Twitter twitter views
DEMO!
9. UI Improvements
Displays can be re-ordered in the UI.
TODO: Displays can be cloned.
New export system, much easier to read by humans.
Easier support for the views issue queue
Better diff of views.
DEMO!
12. Pluggable Systems
Exposed form
Header/Footer/Empty text (area)
Pagers
Query builders
DEMO!
13. To be done
Make the interface cleaner
Implement translation of views
Improve documentation of views
Filter by a value of another field
Minor stuff
Convert parts of views to ctools
14. Drupal7
Drupal 7 Contributed Modules Sprint (Vancouver)
Some ongoing fixes during the time
Porting views 6-3.x patches to 7.x branch
Sprint: February 6 (Brussels) (yesterday!)
15. Questions ?
Ideas ?
Suggestions?
Thanks Earl for this incredible awesome module!