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Publishing your Events with Views & CCK

Publishing your Events with Views & CCK. DrupalCamp LA 2010 August 7-8, 2010 John Romine jromine@gmail.com http://2010.drupalcampla.com/sessions/publishing-your-events-views-cck. Publishing your Events with Views & CCK. Install Drupal Event content type Calendar view Event list view

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Publishing your Events with Views & CCK

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  1. Publishing your Events with Views & CCK DrupalCamp LA 2010 August 7-8, 2010 John Romine jromine@gmail.com http://2010.drupalcampla.com/sessions/publishing-your-events-views-cck

  2. Publishing your Events with Views & CCK • Install Drupal • Event content type • Calendar view • Event list view • field_location • feature

  3. Create Database mysql> CREATE DATABASE cruller; mysql> CREATE USER cruller@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON cruller.* TO cruller@localhost;

  4. Download and configure Drupal % wget http://drupal.org/files/ projects/drupal-6.17.tar.gz % tar zxvf drupal-6.17.tar.gz % mv drupal-6.17 cruller % rm drupal-6.17.tar.gz % cd cruller/sites/default % cp default.settings.php settings.php % chmod g+w settings.php . % vi settings.php $db_url = 'mysql:// cruller:password@localhost/cruller';

  5. Install Drupal in English % chmod g-w settings.php .

  6. Download contributed modules • Unpack modules in sites/all/modules % drush dl cck views date calendar devel Project cck (6.x-2.7) downloaded [success] Project views (6.x-2.11) downloaded [success] Project date (6.x-2.4) downloaded [success] Project calendar (6.x-2.2) downloaded [success] Project devel (6.x-1.21) downloaded [success]

  7. Contributed modules: CCK

  8. Contributed modules: Date/Time

  9. Contributed modules: Devel & Views

  10. Date and time configuration

  11. Date and time: Add format

  12. Add content type: Event

  13. Add Date: field_date

  14. field_date: Event settings

  15. field_date: Global settings

  16. Add Location: field_location • Added field_location, drag below Date • Drag Body above Menu settings

  17. field_location: Event settings

  18. field_location: Global settings

  19. Create content > Event

  20. Home page teaser view

  21. Enable pre-made Calendar View

  22. Calendar view settings

  23. Content: Date – From dateNode: Type = Event

  24. Calendar: Month view

  25. Calendar: iCal feed

  26. iCal feed: Add Body & Location,Exclude from display

  27. iCal feed: Style options

  28. iCal feed: content example • LA Drupal iCal http://groups.drupal.org/ical/3002

  29. Calendar: Upcoming Block

  30. Calendar page: fixes

  31. Add a new view: events

  32. Events page

  33. Events archive

  34. Events: attachment

  35. Events archive page

  36. Theme: link field_location to map • cp modules/cck/theme/content-field.tpl.php to your theme folder • cp content-field.tpl.php content-field-field_location.tpl.php • edit content-field-field_location.tpl.php • OLD: <?php print $item['view'] ?> • NEW: <?php print l($item['view'], http://maps.google.com', array('query' => array('q' => $item['view']), 'attributes' => array('target' => '_blank') )); ?>

  37. TODO: Improve Date display/input • Date and time formats (M j, Y g:ia) • Date Popup: Timepicker (jQuery) • field_date: • label (display fields: inline, views label: none) • years back and forward (-100:+100) • calendar view • events view

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