Overview
Drupal remains the most reliable and secure CMS, and with the release of Drupal 9, it is even more powerful for site builders and ambitious developers who are looking to build their websites on top of it.
Is Drupal 9/10 Learning Curve Steep:
The short answer? No. The long answer: Drupal becomes more and more user-friendly with every upgrade, so it has come a long way since it started nearly 20 years ago—and this newest version is no exception. Drupal 9 takes the tremendous technical power of Drupal and makes it even more accessible to regular users through improved ease of use.
By the end of this training, participants/delegates will be able to:
- Install and configure Drupal on localhost/apache and live server.
- Understand the core concepts/architecture of Drupal e.g Entities, taxonomies, views.
- Drupal site building and modern approaches to building a robust site.
- Drupal 9 Theme Development, starter kits, FED, and initiating themes using Gulp.
- Component-based development approaches in Drupal
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Requirements
- An understanding of basic HTML,CSS (web development)
- Experience with the existing drupal version is a plus (optional)
- Basic programming experience in Javascript and PHP is a plus
Audience
- Content Managers
- project managers
- webmasters/admins
- New to Drupal
Hamad designed this course with having mind on learning the latest DRUPAL terminologies and more hands-on experience, so if you’re planning to go for DRUPAL 10, you’ll have to go through a slightly different front-end interface.
Course Outline
Day 1st:
Understanding Drupal 9
- Introduction to Drupal and understanding Drupal org
- Installing Drupal on localhost
- Drupal standard vs minimal installation
- Overview of Drupal Interface
Understanding Drupal admin interface:
- Covering Content types
- Custom content types
- Taxonomies
- Appearance / Core themes
- Core modules
- Views
- Custom display types
- Blocks and custom block types
- Workflow options
User Management:
- In-depth understanding of User management
- Roles and Permissions
Configuration:
- Basic site settings
- Cron Jobs
- File System
- Media
Day 2nd:
Theming
- Introduction to basic theming
- Preparing theming architecture
- Bootstrap based theming
- YML files structure
- Paragraphs
- Utilizing Paragraphs and Bootstrap to create a Full pledge theme
Module Architecture
- Introduction to basic modules development
- Understanding Contrib module development
- Hooks and .theme
- Creating a basic module with routes
- Setting Module Category
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to create a drupal website, understand its site-building workflow, and enhance it towards new functionalities.