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Create Your First Online Store with Drupal Commerce

Create Your First Online Store with Drupal Commerce shows how to build an online store using Drupal Commerce, a set of modules that extend Drupal. The course demonstrates the basics of configuring a store, processing a payment, and charging for shipping and taxes, as well as creating, displaying, and categorizing products. The course also explains how to integrate a store into a Drupal site, customize a store's appearance, and increase site traffic using search engine optimization (SEO) techniques. Exercise files accompany the course.
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Screenshot of Create Your First Online Store with Drupal Commerce
Date of publication: 
Thu, 11/17/2011

Drupal 7: Reporting and Visualizing Data

This course 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.
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Screenshot of intro to Drupal 7: Reporting and Visualizing Data
Date of publication: 
Thu, 11/17/2011

Drupal in Context column: "You are a Mobile Device"

A column for Issue #2 of "Drupal Watchdog", a print magazine distributed at DrupalCon London. (Content not available online.)

Cover of Drupal Watchdog Issue #2
Date of publication: 
Fri, 08/19/2011

Drupal in Context column: "Getting Paid"

A column for Issue #1 of "Drupal Watchdog", a print magazine distributed at DrupalCon Chicago. (Content not available online.)

Cover of Drupal Watchdog Issue #1
Date of publication: 
Thu, 03/10/2011

Building an Enterprise-Class Web site with Drupal and Mediacurrent

A guide to help a Drupal consultancy's potential clients understand the process of building an enterprise-level Web site with Drupal.

Front page of the guide
Date of publication: 
Thu, 06/04/2009

Migrating a Web Site to Drupal

White paper to help clients define strategies and tactics for moving their web site to the content-management system Drupal.

Cover of "Migrating a Web Site to Drupal" white paper
Date of publication: 
Thu, 07/15/2010

Top Ten Changes That Make Drupal 7 the Best Version Ever

Article written for the publisher of my book, Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide. I wrote it at a time when Drupal 7 seemed primed for imminent release, but it ended up taking a year more. The article is still fairly accurate, though.

Top of the Peachpit.com page containing this article
Date of publication: 
Mon, 01/04/2010

Guide to Large-scale Publishing with Drupal

White paper that explores Drupal as an online publishing system for newspapers and magazines.

Cover of "Guide to Large-scale Publishing with Drupal" paper
Date of publication: 
Fri, 04/16/2010

Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide

A how-to book for Drupal beginners.

I started writing it in 2009, then shelved it, then revised extensively in late 2010 as the pre-release software changed substantially. It was officially published about three weeks before Drupal 7's release.

Cover of Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide book
Date of publication: 
Sat, 12/18/2010

Drupal 6 Essential Training

In almost seven hours of video instruction, Drupal 6 Essential Training (originally titled "Drupal Essential Training") covers all the important aspects of installing, configuring, customizing, and maintaining a Drupal-powered website. Instructor Tom Geller explores blogs, discussion forums, member profiles, and other features while demonstrating the steps required to make Drupal perform.

DVD cover art for Drupal 6 Essential Training
Title card for Drupal 6 Essential Training
Date of publication: 
Mon, 09/01/2008

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