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Drupal 8 Essential

Course outline

3 days

Duration

3 days

Objective

Learn how to 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 and perform advanced administration tasks, such as back up and restore.

Outline

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

Administration

Backup and Restore

Applying Updates

Analyzing Logs

Drush

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