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Welcome to Drupal

Drew Gorton
Drew Gorton

This session is for people who are relatively new to Drupal and would like an orientation (or refresher) on the concepts, jargon and community involved in learning Drupal. Well introduce All the Big Things at a basic level. Attendees will come away familiar with the Drupal landscape and with recommendations for specific sessions to attend to dive deeper into key concepts and particular topics. Topics specifically covered include: Drupal from 50,000 Feet Drupal's Worldview Drupal's Terminology (Content types, Nodes, Views, Modules, Blocks, etc.) Brief Orientation to Drupal Core Brief Orientation to Drupal Add-ons (Modules, Themes, etc.) Common Workflows for Site Builders and Editors Brief Orientation to the Drupal Community Getting Help with Drupal There will also be lots of time for Questions and Answers! From Drupal Corn 2015. http://2015.drupalcorn.org/sessions/welcome-drupal

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WELCOME TO DRUPAL Everything You Need to Know to Be Dangerous Drew Gorton, Director of Community and Agency Outreach, Pantheon drupal.org/u/dgorton @dgorton
Pantheon.io 2 Our Topics Drupal from 50,000 Feet Worldview Terminology Drupal Core Drupal Add-ons Common Work鍖ows Drupal Community Getting Help Your Questions!
Pantheon.io 3 Drupal from 50,000 feet Open Source Web Content Management System Free (freedom and money) tool for building and managing websites Silly Internet Name Dorp.org Drop.org Druppel Drupal Widely Adopted NBC, Weather.com, White House, United Nations, Stanford, Oxford, Harvard, Louvre, Grammies, Billboard, Economist, P鍖zer, Martha Stewart, Mental Floss + many, many more Huge Market Jobs & Hiring
Pantheon.io 4 Drupals Worldview Content not Pages National Public Radio Create Once, Publish Everywhere (COPE) example Structure before Presentation Get it working. Then make it look nice. Recipes not Features Dont install a feature (Photo Gallery, Calendar, Map, Blog). Assemble the pieces. Flexibility Double-edged Sword
Pantheon.io 5 Terminology The Big 8! Content Types: The kinds of things on your website. Proper Nouns. (Next session!) Blog Posts, Events, Pages, Articles, Products Fields: Individual nuggets of information in a content type Text, Image, Date, Select List, Link, Embed, Reference Taxonomy: Categorization of content (Tomorrow at 1pm!) News, Politics, Colors Node: A basic unit of content A Story, A Blog Post
Pantheon.io 6 Terminology The Big 8 - continued View: Collections of things (like Nodes) Recent Stories, Last Months Blog Posts Theme: Your sites clothing Layout, fonts, colors. What your users experience Module: Functionality providers Image resizing, SEO-friendly URLs, WYSIWYG, Work鍖ow, Block: Supporting chunks Ads, More Like This, Newsletter signup, Shopping cart contents, Social Sharing
Pantheon.io 7 Terminology The Big 8 - quiz! Content Types Fields Taxonomy Node View Theme Module Block
Pantheon.io 8 Core Drupal only Download from Drupal.org Basic Content Management Users and Permissions Stylish Blue Theme Barebones
Pantheon.io 9 Drupal Add-Ons Modules: Site Building Themes: Theming Found on Drupal.org Community Contributed
Pantheon.io 10 Drupal Work鍖ows Building: Plan 鍖rst! Designing: Plan 鍖rst! Editing: Just Edit! (If you also learn how its been put together. It will help.)
Pantheon.io 11 Drupal Community Come for the software, stay for the community. 95,400 users actively contributing. 2,181 commits and 4,425 comments in the last week. Online and In-Person Meetups & Camps: https://groups.drupal.org IRC: https://www.drupal.org/irc Newsletters: Weekly Drop, Lullabot Podcasts: Drupal Easy, Modules Unraveled, Drupalize.Me, Blogs: https://www.drupal.org/planet DrupalCon - North America, Europe, Others Sprints
Pantheon.io 12 Getting Help Ask any speaker, sponsor or volunteer! Ask a person in the same session as you! Training services (Drupalize.Me, Build a Module, ) Connect with the Community
QUESTIONS Stump the Presenter! http://2015.drupalcorn.org/evaluation Drew Gorton, Director of Community and Agency Outreach, Pantheon drupal.org/u/dgorton @dgorton

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  • 1. WELCOME TO DRUPAL Everything You Need to Know to Be Dangerous Drew Gorton, Director of Community and Agency Outreach, Pantheon drupal.org/u/dgorton @dgorton
  • 2. Pantheon.io 2 Our Topics Drupal from 50,000 Feet Worldview Terminology Drupal Core Drupal Add-ons Common Work鍖ows Drupal Community Getting Help Your Questions!
  • 3. Pantheon.io 3 Drupal from 50,000 feet Open Source Web Content Management System Free (freedom and money) tool for building and managing websites Silly Internet Name Dorp.org Drop.org Druppel Drupal Widely Adopted NBC, Weather.com, White House, United Nations, Stanford, Oxford, Harvard, Louvre, Grammies, Billboard, Economist, P鍖zer, Martha Stewart, Mental Floss + many, many more Huge Market Jobs & Hiring
  • 4. Pantheon.io 4 Drupals Worldview Content not Pages National Public Radio Create Once, Publish Everywhere (COPE) example Structure before Presentation Get it working. Then make it look nice. Recipes not Features Dont install a feature (Photo Gallery, Calendar, Map, Blog). Assemble the pieces. Flexibility Double-edged Sword
  • 5. Pantheon.io 5 Terminology The Big 8! Content Types: The kinds of things on your website. Proper Nouns. (Next session!) Blog Posts, Events, Pages, Articles, Products Fields: Individual nuggets of information in a content type Text, Image, Date, Select List, Link, Embed, Reference Taxonomy: Categorization of content (Tomorrow at 1pm!) News, Politics, Colors Node: A basic unit of content A Story, A Blog Post
  • 6. Pantheon.io 6 Terminology The Big 8 - continued View: Collections of things (like Nodes) Recent Stories, Last Months Blog Posts Theme: Your sites clothing Layout, fonts, colors. What your users experience Module: Functionality providers Image resizing, SEO-friendly URLs, WYSIWYG, Work鍖ow, Block: Supporting chunks Ads, More Like This, Newsletter signup, Shopping cart contents, Social Sharing
  • 7. Pantheon.io 7 Terminology The Big 8 - quiz! Content Types Fields Taxonomy Node View Theme Module Block
  • 8. Pantheon.io 8 Core Drupal only Download from Drupal.org Basic Content Management Users and Permissions Stylish Blue Theme Barebones
  • 9. Pantheon.io 9 Drupal Add-Ons Modules: Site Building Themes: Theming Found on Drupal.org Community Contributed
  • 10. Pantheon.io 10 Drupal Work鍖ows Building: Plan 鍖rst! Designing: Plan 鍖rst! Editing: Just Edit! (If you also learn how its been put together. It will help.)
  • 11. Pantheon.io 11 Drupal Community Come for the software, stay for the community. 95,400 users actively contributing. 2,181 commits and 4,425 comments in the last week. Online and In-Person Meetups & Camps: https://groups.drupal.org IRC: https://www.drupal.org/irc Newsletters: Weekly Drop, Lullabot Podcasts: Drupal Easy, Modules Unraveled, Drupalize.Me, Blogs: https://www.drupal.org/planet DrupalCon - North America, Europe, Others Sprints
  • 12. Pantheon.io 12 Getting Help Ask any speaker, sponsor or volunteer! Ask a person in the same session as you! Training services (Drupalize.Me, Build a Module, ) Connect with the Community
  • 13. QUESTIONS Stump the Presenter! http://2015.drupalcorn.org/evaluation Drew Gorton, Director of Community and Agency Outreach, Pantheon drupal.org/u/dgorton @dgorton