In this part, we are going to
- setup 2 tags (Taxonomy): industry and conference
- create content type: conference
- setup CCK for conference
- setup navigation menu and left side menu
- Enable the Taxonomy module first, then add 2 vocabulary: industry, conference
- Add at least one term into each vocabulary
- Upload CCK, FileField, ImageField module to sites/all/modules
- Enable Content, FileField, ImageField, Text module
- In Content management->Content types, Add content type: Conference
- Add following files into Confernce type:
- Logo, field_logo, File, Image
- Large logo, field_largelogo, File, Image
- Slogan, field_slogan, Text, Text field
- Date, field_date, Text, Text field
- Address, field_address, Text, Text field
- Address2, field_address2, Text, Text field
- Add a group: Conference settings, and arrange all those fields into it
- You shall have the following screen
- Enable the 2 Taxonomy for the Conference content type
- Create a conference content, fill in the information, upload the logo and large logo
- Upload Views module to sites/all/modules
- Enable Views and Views UI module
- Goto Site building->Views, Add a view: conferences
- In the Edit view:
- Add a page display
- Change the following:
- Name: Conferences
- Title: Conferences
- Style: Grid, Number of columns: 1
- Path: conferences
- Fields:
- Content: Logo, Label: none, Format: Image linked to node
- Node:Title, Remove it's label, Check: Link this field to its node
- Content: Slogan, Label: none
- Content: Date, Label: none
- Content: Address, Label: none
- Content:Address2, Label: none
- Filters: Node:Type is Conference
- Sort criteria: Node:Updated date Desc
- Save the view, and set it as home page in Site Information
- Adjust the Display fields, and only show Large logo in full node
- Now let's build some menu to ease the navigaion
- First, a top navigation menu: Conferences, and drop down with industries
- Add a Conferences menu item to primary links, and make it expandable
- Add sub menu for life science
- Edit the view, and add Taxonomy: Term as arguments
- Add a new menu Industry Menu, and add Life Science as an item
- Add the Industry Menu block onto the left side bar and change the title to <none>
- Now let's add some more information for the conference
- Create a new page: Key Benefits, with same taxonomy as the conference
- Upload and enable Similar by terms module
- Enable the similar entries from the conference vocabulary onto left side bar
- Change it's title to Event Information
Now we have something to play with: change the themes and add more contents
