Tag Archives: Drupal
Drupal User’s Guide: Building and Administering a Successful Drupal-Powered Web Site
A good book for web designers taking Drupal for a test drive. The example projects presented here aren’t too simple to be completely removed from the kinds of websites they are be hoping Drupal will help them build. Continue reading
The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7
A few weeks ago I was listening to a DrupalEasy podcast about the book with lead author Benjamin Melançon. The podcast was aptly named “Epic”, which kind of sums up this two kilo volume that would make Stephen King jealous. As Benjamin points out, he is only one of about 30 authors who have contributed to this 600 page volume. Continue reading
Pro Drupal 7 Development
Now in its 3rd edition, Pro Drupal 7 covers customizing the newest version of the Drupal CMS. The book is 25 chapters starting with the very basics of how Drupal works before proceeding through sections dealing with everything from theming to writing modules, caching and testing among many other topics. Continue reading
Drupal’s Building Blocks: Quickly Building Web Sites with CCK, Views, and Panels
Drupal’s Building Blocks is about using three popular modules that can make building Drupal websites easier and quicker for site administrators, usually without requiring delving into PHP code. Continue reading
Sam’s Teach Yourself Drupal in 24 Hours
Sam’s Teach Yourself Drupal in 24 Hours covers how to set-up and administer a website built with the popular open-source web framework. Aimed at people familiar with installing web applications, the book moves between administrating a Drupal site and configuring the site through various modules available. Continue reading
Front End Drupal Designing, Theming, Scripting
Front End Drupal covers how to create new themes for Drupal 6 as well as convert themes from older versions of Drupal, WordPress and Joomal! Readers will also find plenty of information on Drupal’s structure and a good section on using jQuery in Drupal. Continue reading
Drupal 6 Themes
Ric Shreves’ book teaches readers how to modify and create themes for Drupal 6. The book takes the reader on a tour of how Drupal is organized, what can be themed and then how to modify and create new themes. Along the way he points out changes from Drupal 5′s themes which will be useful for users updating their themes to the new version. Continue reading
