Drupal Training, Drupal Administration, Drupal Development, Drupal installation, Drupal configuration, Drupal security

Drupal Training

Objective
Drupal is a well-known and award winning free, Open Source Content Management System (CMS). Drupal 5 Days Training covers all the important aspects of Drupal Administration and Development. This training covers theory as well as practical and hands-on sessions. Drupal Administration includes installation, configuration, backups, updates, user management, content management, security and permissions. Drupal Development includes customization, module creation, workflow, integration, theme creation and maintenance of a Drupal website. After this training you will be able to build powerful Drupal Portal and CMS for any organization with Web2.0 and collaboration features such as blogs, forum, wiki, product catalogs, newsletters, polls, calendar and maps integration.

Duration
40 Hrs (8 Hrs * 5 days)

Location
On Request

Batch size
Batch size 5-10 participants

Course Contents



Day 1 - Drupal Administration

Understanding of CMS
Introduction to Drupal
Use of Drupal
Drupal community
Setting up The Drupal Environment
Installation of Drupal
Basic Functionality (Menu, Blocks, Modules, links, etc..)
Site Configuration
Access Control
Basic Content Creation

Day 2 - Drupal Administration

Advanced Content Management (Taxonomy, Tags, CCK, etc..)
Drupal Interface
Themes Management
Modules Management
SEO
Drupal Backup
Drupal Upgrade
Installing Plugins

Day 3 - Drupal Development

Understanding Drupal
Drupal Architecture
Drupal Core Components
Module Development
Updating existing module
Disabling and uninstalling modules
Hooks
Actions
Triggers

Day 4 - Drupal Development

Database Interaction
Forms API
Working with User
Nodes and Block
Filter System
Localization

Day 5- Drupal Development

Theme Creation
Session Management
Performance
Caching
Throttling
Dynamic JavaScript
Drupal Optimization
Development Best Practices


Prerequisites
Basic PHP and Database

Hardware Requirements
Desktop or Laptop 2.0 GHz, 1GB RAM with Windows XP and internet facility

Drupal development training, Drupal Administration training





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