Views for Developers; An Architectural Overview
Speakers
Time slot:
Thursday 10:45am-11:45am
Room:
Track:
Coding and development
Experience level:
Advanced
Questions answered by this session:
What can Views do "out of the box" that I thought I needed custom code for?
How is Views' code structured and what is it's general architecture?
Where and how can I find detail about Views' APIs, classes and other code?
How can I extend Views for my website/app/custom data source?
What are the major differences between Views 2, Views 3 for D6 and Views 3 for D7?
Comments
Hoping this covers style plugins
To me at least exposing new tables to views is fairly straightfoward. Stlye plugins no t so much.
Here are the slides
Here are the slides
Excellent
This session definitely fills a gap in Views information. I can't believe the api.drupal.org documentation isn't promoted on the project page ! The session is a bit disapointing on the dev side, but a really huge bunch of useful stuff here. Congratulations. Thanks a lot.
Great presentation. Really
Great presentation. Really clear slides and sequencing. Bevan's a great presenter! I'm glad it was recorded!
There is now Views 3 for
There is now Views 3 for Drupal 6 this can be used as an intermediate step before upgrading to drupal 7