Drupal Global Training Days: Introduction to Website Building

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Start: 
2017-09-08 10:00 - 15:00 America/Los_Angeles
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

UPDATE (8/22/17): At this time the maximum number of reservations has been met.. but do not fret, information on our next "Training Day" will be available soon!

Drupal Global Training Days 2017!

Join Rain and the team at Stauffer in an introductory training course on the basics of building a CMS (content management system) based website using Drupal 8 — a completely customizable, flexible, and scalable open-source framework.

When:
September 8th, 2017, 10AM-3PM

Where:
Santa Monica Public Library
Community Meeting Room
601 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Requirements:
Participants must bring their own laptop computers (basic computer skills are needed).

Topics:
This session will cover a range of topics including:

  • Site architecture
  • OOTB and custom content types
  • Site menu system
  • Improving the editing experience
  • Basic views
  • Basic content display strategies
  • Managing users and permissions
  • Installing and customizing a contributed theme
  • Setting up a local development environment
  • Necessary architecture for hosting Drupal

There will be time for questions and answers, as well

Don’t hesitate, tickets are limited so request your FREE ticket today!