Views

Tips: How to programmatically insert a view into a tpl or content in Drupal 6

"In Drupal 6 views has been completely rewritten from the ground up, and as such we have to adjust the little code snippets that we developers have collected over the years to compensate."

The old way ( Drupal 5 views 1 ) of inserting a view into a tpl or into a php enabled content area was as follows: 

Video : New features in Views 2

 

This screencast provides a 34 minute overview of the new features that Views 2 offers.

Courtesy : Masteringdrupal.Com

Tips : Creating A Page View From A Taxonomy 

This video shows the user how to use the views module in Drupal 6 to create a page that list nodes with a certain taxonomy term. For the screencast I created a view that lists all of the nodes tagged with cck or views at http://www.learnbythedrop.com/cckandviews.

Module Info : Attribute Views (Views Integration for uc_attributes)

Contrib type: Module
Status: Work in progress
Compatibility: Ubercart Beta 6
Latest version: 0.3

I've written a Views integration for uc_attributes (it also requires uc_stock). Primary features include:

Screencast : Views + Views Slideshow Screencast

Views + Views Slideshow Screencast

Tutorial : Views + Imageflow + Imagecache 2.x + ImageAPI + ImageAPI_reflect

How this was built

Modules : Top Ten Drupal Contributed Modules

Here are the latest statistics on the top ten contributed modules that people are downloading from Drupal.org. Project usage statistics is a relatively new (and very welcome feature) on Drupal.org. The very latest stats can be be found at http://drupal.org/project/usage.

Screencast : Views + Views Slideshow Screencast

Tutorial : Drupal Panel Video Tutorial

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Courtesy : Oregonstate.edu

Tips : Using Views in Drupal 6

Drupal 6 has been out for a while now and modules are getting ported to the new version. For those of us that are relatively new to Drupal it has been a long slow wait - but the benefit is that we have a bit of extra motivation to learn and do “stuff” for ourselves.