Drupal 8 for Beginners

Drupal 8 for Beginners, available at $44.99, has an average rating of 4.3, with 37 lectures, based on 573 reviews, and has 2260 subscribers.

You will learn about Discover how to create complex websites quickly Find out how to use the building blocks of Drupal 8 Work with the powerful Views module Manage site users and permissions Explore the world of various views and components in Drupal 8 Understand the process of making reusable templates Use different plugins and create your own plugins Understand how to test, deploy and monitor your application This course is ideal for individuals who are If you are a PHP developer with basic knowledge of how CMS systems function, then this is the perfect course for you. It is particularly useful for If you are a PHP developer with basic knowledge of how CMS systems function, then this is the perfect course for you.

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Summary

Title: Drupal 8 for Beginners

Price: $44.99

Average Rating: 4.3

Number of Lectures: 37

Number of Published Lectures: 37

Number of Curriculum Items: 37

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 37

Original Price: $109.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Discover how to create complex websites quickly

Find out how to use the building blocks of Drupal 8

Work with the powerful Views module

Manage site users and permissions

Explore the world of various views and components in Drupal 8

Understand the process of making reusable templates

Use different plugins and create your own plugins

Understand how to test, deploy and monitor your application

Who Should Attend

If you are a PHP developer with basic knowledge of how CMS systems function, then this is the perfect course for you.

Target Audiences

If you are a PHP developer with basic knowledge of how CMS systems function, then this is the perfect course for you.

Drupal 8 brings a lot of groundbreaking changes to its ecosystem,
from basic architectural to functional. Understanding these changes is
vital to you if you are trying to explore Drupal 8 and become a
qualified Drupal 8 professional. This video will help you build your
Drupal 8 skill level from ground level up and enable you to create an
efficient Drupal 8 application from scratch.

We start with the primary focal points of Drupal 8’s key features and
why they matter to you. Next, you’ll learn to get your Drupal 8
installation and customization on the road easily and efficiently,
ensuring the necessary repositories and libraries are in your system.
Then, you’ll start building your Drupal 8 app, create the application
architecture, and use Drupal 8 views and components extensively. You’ll
see how to create reusable templates using PHP scripting, use plugins,
and develop simple plugins on your own. Toward the end of the video,
you’ll also find out how to test, deploy, and monitor your application
effectively.

About The Author

Jason Blanda has been professionally developing and deploying websites using the Drupal content management system for over 7 years. He runs the OneStop How to Guys YouTube channel, offering a wide variety of free educational courses including but not limited to Drupal 8. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Archboard Media, a website development company in Canton, Ohio, building websites and web apps on the Drupal content management system.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Drupal 8

Lecture 1: The Course Overview

Lecture 2: What’s New

Lecture 3: Installing MAMP

Lecture 4: Downloading Drupal 8

Lecture 5: Setting Up the Database

Lecture 6: Installing Drupal 8

Lecture 7: It’s Alive

Chapter 2: Building a Foundation

Lecture 1: Content Types in Drupal 8

Lecture 2: Extending Your Reach with Modules

Lecture 3: Using Blocks with Drupal 8

Lecture 4: Creating Contact Forms

Lecture 5: Understanding Views

Lecture 6: Setting up a View

Lecture 7: Working with Contextual Filters

Lecture 8: Sending it Out with REST-First

Chapter 3: Working with Drupal 8 Themes

Lecture 1: Downloading a Theme

Lecture 2: Custom Theming Part 1 Info File

Lecture 3: Custom Theming Part 2 Files and Folder Structure

Lecture 4: Custom Theming Part 3 Template Overriding

Chapter 4: Going Public: Launching Your New Website

Lecture 1: Roles and Permissions

Lecture 2: Database Transfer

Lecture 3: File Transfer

Chapter 5: Updates and Reports

Lecture 1: Managing Module Updates

Lecture 2: Managing Core Updates

Lecture 3: Reading the Reports

Chapter 6: Building a Simple Website

Lecture 1: Setting up the Content Types

Lecture 2: Creating Roles

Lecture 3: Creating Our News Feed Views

Lecture 4: Creating an RSS View Feed

Lecture 5: Creating a Recent News Block

Lecture 6: Adding a Contact Form

Lecture 7: Setting Up a REST API

Chapter 7: Building Custom Modules

Lecture 1: Naming and Placing your Extension

Lecture 2: Creating a Composer File

Lecture 3: Creating the Info File

Lecture 4: Adding Functionality

Lecture 5: Understanding Additional Files

Instructors

Packt Publishing
Tech Knowledge in Motion

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1 stars: 10 votes

2 stars: 20 votes

3 stars: 87 votes

4 stars: 238 votes

5 stars: 218 votes

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