hong kong drupal user group - sep 13th

Hong Kong Drupal User Group(HKDUG)

Workshop of Dynamic Content Filtering (Views)

DrupalCamp Hong Kong2014 Sep 13th

Edison Wong

● CEO, PantaRei Design– hswong3i@pantarei-design.com

● Drupal developer & contributor– https://drupal.org/user/33940

● HKDUG Co-founder– https://groups.drupal.org/drupalhk

● Startup founder– 2009 - PantaRei Design founded

– 2010 - YBHK applicant

– 2011 - ITF SERAP applicant

– 2011 - HKSTP Incu-Tech applicant

PantaRei Design

● Hong Kong based Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) serviceprovider– Content Management System (CMS) with Drupal

– Cloud hosting with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

● Business Partnership– 2012 - AWS Consulting Partner

– 2013 - Acquia Partner

– 2013 - Atlassian Experts

– 2014 - Rackspace Hosting Partner

● FOSS Contributor– 2008 - Hong Kong Drupal User Group Co-founder

– 2012 - Drupal Services Provider

Outline

● What is Views?● How Views Works?● Example

What is Views?

● Dynamic SQL builder● Fetch content from database, e.g.

– Node: blog, article, basic page

– Comment

– User

– Taxonomy

● Display in different style, e.g.– List

– Table

– Grid, etc

How Views Works?

● 3rd party module present their database schemaas Views friendly style in API, e.g.– How many tables?

– How the fields being related?

● Views show all such setting in GUI● You can the setting, Views build the SQL

Example

● http://simplytest.me/project/drustack– Archive

– Front page

– Taxonomy term

Q&A

References

● https://www.drupal.org/project/views● https://www.drupal.org/documentation/modules/

views● https://www.drupal.org/node/431846

I Need More Help!

● Read documents from Drupal Community– https://drupal.org/documentation

● Join Hong Kong Drupal User Group– Event organizing: http://www.meetup.com/drupalhk

– Technological discussion: https://groups.drupal.org/drupalhk

– Business connection: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/?gid=6644792

– General sharing: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drupalhk

● Contact us for one (1) month free-trial support service– http://pantarei-design.com/services/support/#support-service-plan

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Thank You

● Please feel free to contact us:– Unit 207, 2/F IC Development Centre, No.6 Science

Park West Avenue, Hong Kong Science Park,Shatin, N.T.

– +852 3576 3812

– http://pantarei-design.com/

– sales@pantarei-design.com