Drupal 7 Views Module Tutorial 1 of 10: Getting Started with Views
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it when answering Drupal 7 questions that Views can solve and the asker is new to the module.
Recommended by 3 people across 3 different months, 2013 to 2014.
What it is
First video in a 10-part Drupal 7 tutorial series on the Views module. The presenter explains what Views provides, where to download it from Drupal.org, its settings, and walks through building a simple view that lists teasers of a specific content type.
What people said
Recommends Ramez Ashraf · 2013-11 · Stack Overflow · on “getting nth node of a content type in drupal-7”
Views is the answer. [LINK] And a youtube tutorial on how to use Views module Views Tutorial [this video] Take the time to learn how to use the Views module , it'll be your beloved site building friend !!
Recommends shrish · 2014-05 · Stack Overflow · on “Creating a list of RSS items with select menu”
You can do it using views module [LINK] . Since you are new to Drupal, try this series of tutorial [this video] this should help you up and running with views in no time.
Recommends shrish · 2014-05 · Stack Overflow · on “how to program field collection output on drupal7”
You can do this by using Views Module [LINK] , Step 1 : Create a views Block with your content-type. Step 2 : Select the fields to be displayed on the Block (name,DOB, etc). Step 3 : Do the sort for the field date (Day) greater than and equal to current date. Step 4 : and limit the displaying content to 3 or any numbers you want. If you are new to Drupal and learning views then follow this series of tutorial. [this video]
Recommends Rye · 2014-07 · Stack Overflow · on “Drupal make block as a big link”
Without seeing your site it's hard to say what the best course of action is, however I would suggest using the Views Module [LINK] . You could create a block with views and output any field as a link. In the Views UI you can set the url to link to any piece of content above it, using a token value. If you want to link to an item that is not visible, you can hide that field by selecting the "exclude from display" option in that field's settings. You can also always use css to expand the size of the anchor tag to encompass the entire div. Here is a tutorial: [this video]