With the Field API in Drupal 7 many modules have been popping up to make novel uses of Entities, Fields, and Bundles. This session will review popular and lesser know modules that are doing interesting things in this arena.

In the first section of this session we will delve into what Entity types, Bundles, and Fields actually are in Drupal. We will look at what is going on under the hood and how Drupal core is using these features.

We will then look at what contrib modules are doing to take advantage of this architecture. The possibilities are limitless. Come to find out many tools that can add flexibility to your site building experience.

Some of the modules that will be introduced

• Field Collection
• Entity Construction Kit
• Entityforms
• Field Tools
• Bundle Inherit
• Simple Fields