Pro Drupal 7 Development

• Main Authors: Tomlinson, Todd (Author), VanDyk, John K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lowman, Michelle (Editor), Anglin, Steve (Editor), Beckner, Mark (Editor), Buckingham, Ewan (Editor), Cornell, Gary (Editor), Gennick, Jonathan (Editor), Hassell, Jonathan (Editor), Moodie, Matthew (Editor), Parkes, Duncan (Editor), Pepper, Jeffrey (Editor), Pohlmann, Frank (Editor), Pundick, Douglas (Editor), Renow-Clarke, Ben (Editor), Shakeshaft, Dominic (Editor), Wade, Matt (Editor), Welsh, Tom (Editor), Castro, Anita (Editor), Fugate, Mary Ann (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2010.
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer Science.; Computer Science, general.

Pro Drupal 7 Development updates the most popular development reference for the release of Drupal 7. With several new and completely-rewritten essential APIs and improvements in Drupal 7, this book will not only teach developers how to write modules ranging from simple to complex, but also how Drupa...

Table of Contents:

• How Drupal Works
• Writing a Module
• Hooks, Actions, and Triggers
• The Menu System
• Working with Databases
• Working with Users
• Working with Nodes
• Working with Fields
• The Theme System
• Working with Blocks
• The Form API
• Manipulating User Input: The Filter System
• Searching and Indexing Content
• Working with Files
• Working with Taxonomy
• Caching
• Sessions
• Using jQuery
• Localization and Translation
• XML-RPC
• Writing Secure Code
• Development Best Practices
• Optimizing Drupal
• Installation Profiles
• Testing.