Course Description
Drupal 8 training class teaches attendees how to successfully build content-driven web sites using Drupal™, an incredibly powerful open source Content Management Framework. Attendees learn how to install and administer Drupal 8, create and manage custom content types, install and manage custom Modules, build custom responsive themes for site layout, leverage Drupal’s flexible permissions system, and begin to understand Drupal’s robust API to create custom Modules.
Contents
- DRUPAL 8 TRAINING OBJECTIVES
- Install and configure Drupal 8
- Handle users and Permissions
- Customize layout using blocks and regions
- Work with Custom Content Types
- Use Theming to customize the look and feel of a Drupal site
- Install and customize Modules
- Perform advanced administration tasks, such as backup and restore
- Drupal Basics
- A Brief History
- Technology Stack
- Drupal Terminology
- Getting Started
- Installing Drupal
- Site Configuration
- Post-Install Review
- The Admin Menu
- Creating and Managing Content
- Users and Permissions
- Taxonomy
- Menus and Navigation
- Custom Content Types
- Entities and Bundles
- Fields UI
- Creating Custom Content
- Managing Content
- Blocks
- Managing Existing Blocks
- Creating Blocks in Drupal 8
- Views
- Views in Drupal Core
- Overview of the Views Module
- View Pages in Drupal 8
- Creating Custom Views
- Theming
- Theme Architecture
- TWIG Template engine
- Installing a Theme
- Theme Inheritance (Sub-Themes)
- Creating Custom Themes
- Responsive Theming with Bootstrap
- Contributed Modules
- Installing and Enabling Modules
- Pathauto
- Date
- Superfish
- Views Bootstrap
- Creating a Custom Module
- Structure of a Module Directory
- Routing and Controllers
- Drupal Forms API
- Advanced Administration
- Backup and Restore
- Applying Updates
- Analyzing Logs
- Drush
- Multilingual Support