The Drupal content management system is known for its flexibility. Drupal can be used for many types of websites, from corporate websites and media portals to e-commerce sites, community forums, and intranets. Site builders have the task of customizing Drupal depending on the content and feature-set they want to provide.
This course will give you a thorough understanding of the Drupal site building process. You'll get hands-on experience creating an information architecture for Drupal, and implementing advanced features with Drupal core and contributed modules.
Learning Objectives
You'll come away from the course with knowledge of:
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How to add complex and powerful functionality to Drupal using core and contrib
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Considerations for planning and structuring content
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Differences between entity types
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Selecting and installing contributed modules
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How to configure key contributed modules
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Best practices for launching and maintaining a secure and speedy website
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The limits of Drupal site building and when custom theming or module development is required