Author: Nick Abbott, Richard Jones, Matt Glaman, Chaz Chumley Full Title: Drupal 8: Enterprise Web Development Publisher: Packt Publishing; 1 edition (December 30, 2016) Year: 2016 ISBN-13: 9781787283190 (978-1-78728-319-0) ISBN-10: 1787283194 Pages: 1005 Language: English Genre: Web Development: Programming File type: EPUB (True), PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 60.99 € This Drupal 8 course takes you through the journey of building, extending, and customizing websites to build highly scalable and enterprise-ready websites. The first part—Learning Drupal 8—takes you step by step through building a Drupal 8 website. You will start with the basics, such as setting up a local “stack” development environment and installing your first Drupal 8 site, then we move on to image and media handling and extending Drupal modules. This section will help you get to grips with the modular nature of Drupal, and you’ll learn how to extend it by adding new functionalities to create your new modules. After learning to develop and manage a modern and responsive website using Drupal 8, you’ll start exploring different techniques to take advantage of the new Drupal 8 features. The next module—Drupal 8 Development Cookbook—is your go-to guide to experimenting with all of Drupal 8’s features through helpful recipes. You will explore techniques to customize and configure the Drupal environment, create blocks and custom modules, as well as make your web apps responsive by harnessing the mobile-first feature of Drupal 8. This module will also show you how to incorporate multilingual facilities in your sites, use web services and third-party plugins with your applications from inside Drupal 8, and test and deploy your apps. In the third part—Drupal 8 Theming with Twig—you will master Drupal 8’s new Twig templating engine to customize the look and feel of your website. This section will walk you through a real-world project to create a Twig theme from concept to completion while adopting best practices to implement CSS frameworks and JavaScript libraries. You will see just how quick and easy it is to create beautiful, responsive Drupal 8 websites while avoiding the common mistakes that many front-end developers make. By the end, you will have learned how to develop, manage, extend, and customize an enterprise-level website. What You Will Learn: ✓ Set up a local “stack” development environment and install your first Drupal 8 site ✓ Find out what is available in the Drupal 8 core ✓ Integrate third-party front-end and back-end libraries with Drupal ✓ Understand the plugin system that powers many of Drupal 8's new APIs to extend its functionality ✓ Build custom block layouts with reusable and fieldable blocks ✓ Work with the new Twig PHP templating engine ✓ Develop a theme from scratch following a step-by-step project outline ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
