- An understanding of CMSs (Content Management Systems)
- PHP programming experience
Audience
- Web developers
- Architects
- Project managers
- System admins
- Website admins
Backdrop CMS is a content management system (CMS) for building websites and web applications for small and medium sized organizations. It is based on Drupal 7.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed primarily at developers who wish to develop a website or web application using a Drupal 7 architecture.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure Backdrop CMS.
- Leverage the top Drupal 7 modules, themes, and layouts to build lasting websites and web applications.
- Develop a mobile website or app using Backdrop CMS's responsive design features.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Backdrop CMS is a content management system (CMS) for building websites and web applications for small and medium sized organizations. It is based on Drupal 7.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at sys admins who wish to set up and manage a website based on Drupal 7 architecture.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure Backdrop CMS.
- Leverage the top Drupal 7 modules, themes, and layouts to build lasting websites and web applications.
- Develop a mobile website or app using Backdrop CMS's responsive design features.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Introduction
- Backdrop CMS vs Drupal 7 and Drupal 8
Installing and Configuring Backdrop CMS (on premise and in the cloud)
Upgrading from Drupal 7
Overview of Backdrop CMS Features and Architecture
Navigating the Backdrop CMS Interface
Creating a Module
Creating a Theme
Developing a Layout
Converting Drupal Code
Configuring Backdrop CMS
Deploying a Website or Application
Programming Standards
Securing Your Code
Contributing to the Community
Troubleshooting
Introduction
- Backdrop CMS vs Drupal 7 and Drupal 8
Installing and Configuring Backdrop CMS (on premise and in the cloud)
Upgrading from Drupal 7
Overview of Backdrop CMS Features and Architecture
Navigating the Backdrop CMS Interface
Setting up a Backdrop CMS Website
Installing, Managing and Updating Modules
Setting up Managing Users
Working with SQL
Testing the Website
Monitoring the Website
Creating Multiple Sites
Managing URLs
Managing Mobile Versions of Site
Securing the Backdrop CMS
Backing up Backdrop CMS
Optimizing Website Performance
Migrating the Website
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion