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Open Source Training Drupal Beginner Course RETAIL


Date: 7 July 2011 | Posted by: bubbagump
Open Source Training Drupal Beginner Course  RETAIL

Open Source Training Drupal Beginner Course RETAIL



Introduction:

* Introduction to the course
* How to get the most out of this course
* What is Drupal – what is a content management system

Install:

* ISP Manual install
* ISP One Click Install

Navigate:

* Touring a fresh installation of Drupal
* Update the site’s basic information

Create: Content Types / Fields / Taxonomy / Add Content

* Introduction to Content Types
* Creating an Article
* Creating a Basic Page
* Other Built-in Content Types
* Creating a New Content Type - Attractions
* Another Example - Accommodations
* Editing / Deleting Content Types
* Section Task - Create the Festival Content Type
* Adding Revisions
* Formatting Fields
* Introduction to Taxonomy

Extend: Download / Upload / Enable / Configure

* Introduction to The Drupal Site Layout: Modules, Themes, Blocks, Menus - Modules
o Polls
o Blog
* Find and install new modules
o Webform
o AddtoAny
o Site Map

Design:

* Introduction to Themes
* Find and install new themes (free, commercial, custom, Artisteer)
* Applying Themes
* Blocks
* Menu Management

Manage: Roles / Permissions / Users / Masquerade module

* People Management
* Roles and Permissions
* Reports and Help Menu

Project 1: A Personal Website

* The Project

Project 2: A Business Website

* The Project

Bonus:

* Local install - Mac - Acquia Drupal
* Local install - Windows - Acquia Drupal



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