Drupal 7: Reporting and Visualizing Data

MOV | AVC 247kbps | English | 960x540 | 15fps | 4h 24mins | AAC stereo 96kbps | 842 MB

Genre: Video Training

Author Tom Geller demonstrates how to use the Views module and other add-ons in Drupal to present dynamic, data-rich content. The course examines several real-world examples of effective data visualization and describes the Drupal data-storage model. The course also shows how to create, format, and style views; control access to data; improve data administration with Views Bulk Operations; and display content as custom maps and slide shows. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:

Planning the data structure of a site

Creating record templates with custom field types

Connecting fields using references

Sorting and filtering data

Varying how a view appears in different displays

Formatting views with grid, list, table, and jump

Creating multi-part views using attachments

Importing and exporting views

Extending views with relationships

Understanding and using location data

Exporting data