drupal training#2 cck views
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How to Learn Drupal
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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.
Demo finished site
Enable CCK modules
Content
FileField
Node Reference
Number
Option Widgets
Text
User Reference
Create Job Content Type
Two StepsCreate 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)
Set permissons for new content type
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)
Rsum (file field)
Intro to Views
Fancy maker of listsOf 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 conceptsFilter
Then select fields
Then select sort method
Demo on Island