Drupal 8 Development Beginners Guide 2nd Edition

Drupal.8.Development.Beginners.Guide.2nd.Edition


Develop your programming skills by creating engaging websites using Drupal 8
Drupal is one of the most popular platforms with which to develop websites. With more and more organizations looking to build engaging digital experience for their stakeholders, the Drupal Content Management System offers a mobile-first platform with native support for integrations, better performance, and scalability. The new version brings significant changes to its module development and theme creation techniques, improving performance and refining the development experience.
This book will help you develop your own website using Drupal 8 in a step-by-step manner. You’ll start off by setting up your development environment, enabling you to begin writing custom code for a Drupal-powered website through PHPStorm. You will learn about configuration management and creating custom content types before exploring the HTML5 features included with Drupal 8.
You will then get familiar with Drupal 8’s mobile-first features, explore the built-in WYSIWYG and in-line editing capabilities of Drupal 8, and enhance the overall authoring experience. Later, you will create and enhance a Media Entity Lightbox module, before taking an in-depth look at the Views module.
We then cover some advanced search concepts and walk you through the installation and integration of the Java-based Apache Solr search engine. Finally, you will explore and configure the built-in support for REST and extend its support by installing the RESTful module. By the end of the book, you will have created a recipe sharing website while gaining a solid understanding of development best practices for Drupal 8.

What You Will Learn

Set up your Drupal development environment
Brush up on your understanding of the concepts of object-oriented programming, module development, and test-driven development
Install and configure Drupal, add new content type, and work through lot of dummy content to create listing pages using views
Enhance the content author’s user experience and custom block
Find out about field Type API and explore custom theme development
Manage various media types in Drupal for your content-rich website


Edition: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-1785284886
Posted on: 12/8/2016
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 398 Pages
Author: Neeraj Kumar,: Tassos Koutlas,
Samuel Keen,: Edward Crompton,


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