Introduction to Drupal 8

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About this course

Drupal 8 in a Day provides a broad introduction to the essential skills necessary when building websites with Drupal. This course is meant to be interactive.

Event details

Register before September 8th to get a 10% early bird discount - use coupon code MODDEV10! Introduction to Drupal 8 provides a broad introduction to the essential skills necessary when building websites with Drupal; and, is a solid introduction to Drupal 8. During this interactive course, you will build a functioning Drupal website following the steps outlined in class, and in the accompanying guide. The procedures are introduced step ­by ­step and then reinforced with practice and challenges. Your instructor will help guide you through the process of establishing this new way of working.

This course serves as a prerequisite to Acquia's Building Websites with Drupal 8 course.

Target Audience:
Newcomers to Drupal. This class will be an overview targeted at those new to Drupal who are looking for a hands-on introduction.

Prerequisites:
-An understanding of website building using a Content Management System is helpful.

-Experience using and building websites using systems such as Wordpress, Joomla!, or HTML and CSS is helpful.
Course Learning Objectives:
-Describe key features and functionality provided by Drupal 8 core
-Define Drupal terminology and describe concepts
-Explain and summarize how Drupal sites are constructed and themed
-Search for and use Modules to extend Drupal's functionality
-Articulate the benefits of using Drupal 8 to develop websites
-Model content types
-Create lists of content and other data
-Assemble a website out of individual components
What to bring:
-Laptop computer
-Notepad and pen
-Drupal enthusiasm!
Morning coffee/continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Additional Information:
The training sessions will be held between 9:30AM to 4:30PM on Thursday, June 23rd. If possible, try and arrive between 9:30 and 9:45, so that we can get any technical issues solved and start the session promptly. If you have any questions about the course you may contact the trainer, Chris Rowe, [email protected].

Location: 
Isovera
460 Totten Pond Rd.
02451 Waltham , MA
US

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