Administering Drupal (Video)

Administering Drupal (Video)

Video Description

How to manage the content, community, and functionality of your site. You’ve finally gotten your site finished. Now what?

Have you been handed the reins to a site you don’t understand? Are you a developer who wants to empower your client to run their own site? If you need to run a site or you know someone who needs to run a site, then THIS is the video you need. Addison Berry, Angie Byron, and Jeff Robbins present a finished site with many common modules enabled and walk through common tasks and concepts such as:

  • The content creation process and the different types of content
  • Assigning roles and permissions
  • Dealing with problematic users
  • Organizing content and comments through the taxonomy and menu
  • Controlling the look and feel of the site
  • Basics of Drupal image handling
  • The differences between the front-end and the back-end
  • An introduction to the module configuration that drives the functionality of your site
  • Reports and logs that help you monitor the health of your site
  • Resources for getting further help

This video pairs with Site Building With Drupal, which builds the website used as an example throughout this video.

Full chapter listing:

  1. Introduction
  2. Getting oriented with Drupal
  3. Creating content
  4. Explaining content types
  5. Administering users
  6. Administering taxonomy
  7. Administering content
  8. Administering menus
  9. Administering blocks
  10. Overview of modules
  11. Administering themes
  12. Images and input formats
  13. Configuration settings and report logs
  14. Getting help
  15. Conclusion

Video Details

  • Produced: Jeff Robbins
  • Directed and Edited: Kent Bye
  • Total running time: 3 hours
  • File Size: 1.7 GiB

E-Book

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