Why should I take Open Source CMS (Drupal) certification?
This certification is intended for professionals and technical graduates seeking career in Software industry and web 2.0 technologies. Drupal is the most widely used CMS that is, easy to use, with high level of scalability. Drupal is Open source and easily integrated with any web platform. The Vskills certification on Drupal focuses on user account registration and maintenance, menu management, RSS-feeds, page layout customization, system administration, brochure websites, single- or multi-user blogs, Internet forum, or a community website providing for user-generated content.
How will I benefit from Open Source CMS (Drupal) Certification?
Indian IT industry is moving up the value curve, and today’s scenario demands more specialization and that is where a certification of this type will add value. Open Source Technologies is gaining popularity worldwide and are constantly improving and greatly in demand. Drupal professionals are in great demand and there are a lot of open source development companies, specializing in open source and Web 2.0 Technologies. International job consultants also are constantly looking for Open Source Professionals for overseas jobs. The skill is also greatly in demand in website building and content management, with publishers, newspaper and media groups.
Companies that hire Vskills Open Source CMS (Drupal) Professional
Vskills Certified Open Source CMS Drupal Professional may find employment in all kind of companies like Adobe Systems India Ltd, Capgemini, Accenture, HCL Technologies, Sapient Consulting Pvt Ltd, Tech Mahindra.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Why Use Drupal?
- Drupal Overview
- The Drupal flow
- General Concepts
- Content Types
- Drupal-viewing/editing a page
- Understanding Drupal paths
- User Roles and Permissions, Kind of users
- Technology Used in Drupal
- Drupal Security
- Drupal versions and their numbering
- Third party resources available
- Drupal Installation
- Web server
- Database Server
- Basic installation Auto default features
- Post Installation
- Install Drupal with multi lingual support
- Install Modules and Themes
- Migrating to Drupal from existing CMS or CFM
How To use Drupal
- Drupal Management
- Drupal Modules
- Drupal Administration
- Managing URL
- Managing Content
- Managing Users
- Monitoring the Site
- Version Upgrade drupal 6 to 7
Building Your Own Sites
- Structure of the Content on Drupal
- Field UI and Uses
- Exposed Filters
- Blocks with Drupal (content in regions)
- Enable user pictures
- Moving images
- Enable Website for Mobile
- Multi-lingual support in Drupal
Building Site
- Step 1. admin/build/features/export
- Step 2. Select features components
- Step 3. Download the feature
- Step 4. Install and enable the feature
- Step 5. Visit admin/build/modules
- Actions, Triggers, and Workflow
- Events
- Actions
- Conditions
- Connecting to other Sites, Systems, and Data
Themes on the site
- Theme Files
- Default JavaScript file
Coding in Drupal or Development in Drupal
COURSE OUTLINE
Drupal Introduction
- Drupal Overview and Flow
- How Drupal Works
- Nodes and Collaboration in Drupal
- General Concepts about Drupal CMS like Node, taxonomy, Module
- Content Types explanation like Blog, Page, Poll, etc.
- Illustrating Path s in Drupal and ways to find them
- Illustrating the Users, their roles and Permissions
- Drupal Technology Stack and its layers
- Security in Drupal via Drupal API
- Illustrating versioning in Drupal
- Third party reference for Drupal
- Steps to install Drupal
- Software environment for Drupal focusing on Web and Database server requirements
- Procedure for Drupal installation with default features explaining quick install of Drupal for beginners
- Using cron jobs for installation
- Security notes to be followed for installation focusing .htaccess
- Multi lingual support installation in Drupal
- Steps for Modules installation in Drupal
- Themes installing steps in Drupal
- Migration steps from other CMS to Drupal
Drupal usage
- Install, upgrade, uninstall and reinstall Drupal Modules
- Drupal Administration by using shortcuts, links and admin dashboard
- Site security, backup and migration
- Backing database and core files
- URL generation Management
- Illustrating comment and node creation
- User management
- Site management using reports and system event log
- Drupal upgrade from version 6 to 7 process
Building Sites on Drupal
- Structuring the content for building the site
- Planning and reusing fields in the new site to make
- Creating and using Terms, menus, Taxonomy for the site
- Comments default, administration and approval settings for the new site
- Exposing Filters for selecting specific taxonomy by user
- Content region explanation by blocks in Drupal
- Add, configure and delete block
- Dynamic display blocks
- User profiles, pictures
- Install and configure Drupal for mobiles
- Multi-lingual support in Drupal and translation to other language
- Creating common language set
Building Site Steps
- Site building essentials involving admin/build/features/export
- Selecting features and components during site building
- Download new features in Drupal
- Installation and enabling features in sites of Drupal
- Content display and composite layout in Drupal site
- Site Documentation Tool provided by Drupal
- Configuring and managing Actions, Triggers, and Workflow
- Utilizing the Events, actions and Conditions of Drupal
- Connecting to other Sites, Systems, and Data
- Using the Email and Messaging Module
Applying Themes to Sites
- Using JavaScript inheritance
- Add Styles using Drupal API
- Overriding theme file
- Utilizing the Baseline Variables
- Using Menu Themes and Overriding them