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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Site Building
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M Miller
July 19, 2013
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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Site Building
Presented at Drupal Camp Twin Cities on July 19, 2013.
M Miller
July 19, 2013
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Transcript
Melissa Miller | @2six76 *or other interested parties ABSOLUTE BEGINNER'S
GUIDE TO SITE BUILDING — FOR DESIGNERS*
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 1997 2013
Melissa Miller | @2six76 MANY DESIGNERS END UP AS SITE
BUILDERS (and some of us are really into it)
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WHAT YOU ALREADY KNOW LAYOUT +
DESIGN HTML + CSS HOW WEBSITES WORK
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW (yet)
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 THERE IS ALWAYS MORE TO LEARN
MY DRUPAL MOTTO (you must be okay with this)
Melissa Miller | @2six76 YOU DON’T HAVE TO CONTINUALLY START
OVER ALSO... (there will always be a better way)
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WHAT I HOPE YOU WILL GET
OUT OF THIS SESSION IDEAS FOR DEVELOPING YOUR OWN SITE BUILDING WORKFLOW HOW TO DIVIDE SITE BUILDING INTO DIGESTIBLE CATEGORIES
Melissa Miller | @2six76 LESS OF HOW TO DO IT
MORE OF HOW TO APPROACH IT
Melissa Miller | @2six76 SITE BUILDING CAN BE MANY THINGS
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 DECISIONS TO MAKE BEFORE YOU GET
STARTED...
Melissa Miller | @2six76 DECIDE ON A THEME
Melissa Miller | @2six76 START WITH A QUALITY BASE THEME
(you’ll thank me someday)
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 DECIDE ON TEXT EDITING AND MEDIA
HANDLING
Melissa Miller | @2six76 KNOW WHO WILL BE CREATING CONTENT
ON YOUR SITE
Melissa Miller | @2six76 HOW WILL YOUR SITE HANDLE FILES
AND IMAGES?
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 TIPS ADMIN INTERFACE MODULE FILTER USE
SHORTCUTS MODULES
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 CONTENT CREATION TIPS WYSIWYG VARIOUS FIELD-BASED
MODULES CREATE CUSTOM CONTENT TYPES USE TAXONOMY! USE HIDDEN FIELDS TO ORGANIZE CONTENT MODULES
Melissa Miller | @2six76 MAKE YOUR OWN
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WYSIWYG
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 IMAGE FIELD TYPE
Melissa Miller | @2six76 MEDIA MODULE
Melissa Miller | @2six76 github.com/miller2676/mm_editors MY EDITOR CONFIGURATION (still a
work in progress)
Melissa Miller | @2six76 TAXONOMY IS YOUR FRIEND
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 CONTENT DISPLAY TIPS VIEWS EXPLORE ADVANCED
DISPLAY MODULES EXPLORE THEME TEMPLATE FILES USE VIEWS MODULES
Melissa Miller | @2six76 BASIC CONTENT DISPLAY METHODS NODE DISPLAYS
VIEWS PAGES (AND BLOCKS) BLOCKS WITHIN REGIONS
Melissa Miller | @2six76 page #region #region #region #region #block
#block #block #block #block #block #block #block
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WHERE DO BLOCKS COME FROM? MAKE
YOUR OWN VIEWS OTHER MODULES CORE
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADVANCED DISPLAY MODULES* PANELS DISPLAY SUITE
CONTEXT *to explore once you understand the basics
Melissa Miller | @2six76 NODE DISPLAYS
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 Tess Flynn | 3:45pm - 4:45pm
| Auditorium INTRO TO VIEWS GO TO THIS SESSION!
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 TIPS MENU BLOCK USE THE MENU
BLOCKS MODULE FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES MODULES NAVIGATION
Melissa Miller | @2six76 MENU BLOCK WORKS WITH CORE MENU
SYSTEM BUT PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE WAY TO DISPLAY MAKES MENUS PORTABLE IS AWESOME
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 TIPS REAL NAME AVOID UNWANTED USER
ACCOUNTS DEVELOP ROLE DEFINITIONS BEFORE YOU BUILD SITE DECIDE EARLY, CONFIGURE LATER MODULES PEOPLE
Melissa Miller | @2six76 /admin/con g/people/accounts
Melissa Miller | @2six76
Melissa Miller | @2six76 ADMIN INTERFACE CONTENT CREATION CONTENT DISPLAY
NAVIGATION PEOPLE THEME*
Melissa Miller | @2six76 TIPS BLOCK CLASS BROWSER CLASS FIT
VIDS ADAPTIVE IMAGE MASTER A BASE THEME MODULES THEME
Melissa Miller | @2six76 WHAT’S NEXT?
Melissa Miller | @2six76 EXPAND AND PERSONALIZE EACH OF THE
SIX* CATEGORIES *or more
Melissa Miller | @2six76 LEARN FEATURES!
Melissa Miller | @2six76 QUESTIONS?