Building Pages - Blocks vs. Context vs. Panels
Agenda
What topics will your session cover?
- What are blocks and regions?
 - How do blocks and regions work?
 - What are some of the current issues with just using blocks?
 
- What is Context?
 - How do Context work?
 - What are the benefits of context?
 - What are the limitations of context?
 
- What is Panels?
 - How do Panels work?
 - What are the benefits of Panels?
 - What are the limitations of Panels?
 
Goals
What should people come away from your session with?
- Basic understanding of options beyond core to build pages.
 - Building pages that show content that is aware of each other
 - How and why it's important to build a site with exportable data (version control)
 - Suggestions of a few good base themes that work well with Context
 
Resources
What resources related to you session should people be aware of? http://dgo.to/context - http://mustardseedmedia.com/podcast/episode38 http://dgo.to/panels - http://drupalmao.com/redesign http://dgo.to/omega http://dgo.to/zen
Day:
                     Sunday, 6/27        
        Time Slot:
                    2:15pm - 3:15pm        
        Room:
                    NC #1130 Growing Venture Solutions        
        Skill Level:
                    Advanced        
        Track:
                    Development        
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blocks, regions, panels, even
blocks, regions, panels, even views all seem old hat, where I'm at. Can't seem to get with context. I get it in concept but not in practice. Context, Spaces, features...these things entice and bewilder me. I wish I could see just that stuff.
Could you please post your
Could you please post your slides?
http://www.slideshare.net/dav
http://www.slideshare.net/davexoxide/drupal-blocks-vs-context-vs-panels