{"product_id":"9781849511230","title":"Drupal 7 First Look","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrupal 7 contains features for which site administrators have been clamoring for years, including support for fields, an improved administration interface, better database support, improved theming, and more. You could of course make a laborious search on sites, blogs, and many online tutorials that would promise to update you about every new feature, but there's an even better way to know all about Drupal 7's new features: Drupal 7 First Look is the first and only book that covers all of the fantastic new features in Drupal 7 in depth and covers the process of upgrading your Drupal 6 site to Drupal 7. If you've used Drupal 6 and want to use Drupal 7, you need this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrupal 7 First Look takes an in-depth look into all of the major new features in Drupal 7 so you can quickly take full advantage of Drupal 7. It also assists you in upgrading your site to Drupal 7. Some of the new features in Drupal 7 include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFields API, based on Drupal 6 CCK, which allows you to easily build your own content types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved user interface for administering your website\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in support for working with images and files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved security for the site and users of the site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletely rewritten database layer DBTNG to make working with the database easier and more secure. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved API for custom module development and user interface theming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is your one-stop shop to know and utilize all of the major new features of Drupal 7\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hands-on guide takes a look at the main functional areas of Drupal that have significant new features. It explains these new features and how to use them, drawing attention to significant differences from how things used to behave, and giving the reader an idea of the kind of consequences these changes will bring to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrupal 7 First Look is written for site administrators, themers, and developers who have some experience with Drupal 6 (or even Drupal 5) and want to upgrade their sites, themes, or modules to Drupal 7 or just learn more about Drupal 7. No programming experience is required, but several code examples are covered for readers that want more in-depth information about building themes and modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184909402352,"sku":"9781849511230","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781849511230_p0.jpg?v=1763752934","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781849511230","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}