InterWorks Blog: Views

Seeing as we're the experts, we thought we'd share some of our intel. But beware, this level of inside information may cause extreme shock and awe. If you get lost, just fire up a flare - we'll come and get you.

Drupal
Feb 27
2013
Scott and I were recently invited to Oklahoma State University to provide Drupal training for their web admins. Drupal has been on the main campus for a couple of months now and is creeping its way...[more]
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Drupal
May 17
2012
Views are a massive part of Drupal and you can't experience the power of Drupal without the Views module.  To get views up and running you need to install a couple of modules which can be found...[more]
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Drupal
Jan 20
2012
In Drupal 6, a module called Imagecache allowed developers to create custom styles to dynamically manipulate an image. We typically use Imagecache to scale and crop images to specific dimensions, but...[more]
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Drupal
Jan 03
2012
It's not uncommon for a client to have multiple locations within their organization. When those locations are updated and changing frequently, a flexible locations map page on the client's website is...[more]
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Drupal
Dec 28
2011
There are several reasons to overwrite an SQL query generated by a view whether it's to improve performance or join to tables not available to the view. After setting up the view, create a module...[more]
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Drupal
Dec 16
2011
BEWARE: INCREDIBLY SIMPLE These steps work for: Drupal 6 Drupal 7 The Need We had a client request come in that required for us to add a new tab to the user profile for a new page. The Problem How in...[more]
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Drupal
May 03
2010
There have been several occasions when I've been working on a Drupal view and needed some conditional logic when re-writing the output of a field.  It would be nice if there were some kind of...[more]
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Drupal
Feb 01
2010
The Views module is one of the most powerful and useful modules available for Drupal; a veritable swiss army knife able to build pages, interfaces, blocks, and more.  Oftentimes when working on...[more]
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Drupal
Sep 21
2009
Trailing Separators when using Zen based themes and Custom Breadcrumbs While using the Custom Breadcrumbs module to implement breadcrumbs on Views pages for a client's site, I encountered an issue...[more]
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Drupal
Aug 07
2009
The Finder module is a search module that can be used to complement or replace Drupal's core search functionality. The great thing about Finder is it can use a View to specify what content is to be...[more]
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