---
title: "Do Nodes Still Matter?"
url: "/podcasts/drupalizeme-podcast/do-nodes-still-matter"
type: episode
date: 2008-10-06
updated: 2014-03-20
---

# Do Nodes Still Matter?

#  Do Nodes Still Matter? 

  

*Podcast episode player*

Earl Miles joins Lullabot's Nate Haug, Jeff Eaton, Kent Bye, John VanDyk, and Jeff Robbins for a discussion about the relevance of the node and node-based solutions for user profiles and comments given the advances in Views 2 and future versions of Drupal.

Links mentioned in the podcast:  
http://drupal.org/project/acquia\_marina  
http://mollom.com/download  
[Parents Click bought by Lifetime](http://drupal.org/node/310095)  
http://www.markboultondesign.com/news/detail/cap\_d\_or\_not\_splash\_or\_not/  
http://www.doitwithdrupal.com  
http://drupal.org/project/jqp  
http://drupal.org/project/simpleviews  
http://drupal.org/project/views\_bulk\_operations  
http://www.lullabot.com/videocast/building-views-fivestar-and-votingapi