Friday Training

If you're brand new to Drupal, then the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Drupal is the class for you.

You'll learn all of the key concepts you need to understand, navigate and use a Drupal site. You'll learn how to build a Drupal 11 site, from content and user organization, to working with modules and themes.

This class will be entirely hands-on. You'll have a Drupal site in front of you and will be actively working and learning throughout the class.

Ideal audience:

Drupal Beginners - from never having used Drupal to beginner Site Builders

Take aways:

A thorough overview of Drupal and a great place to start using a site that's been handed to them, or building their own site from scratch.

Prerequisites:

none

Join us for an immersive full-day project management boot camp that ends with certificate that provides 6 hours toward your PMP certification! This training session is tailored for agile project management professionals, scrum masters, product owners, and those interested in agile and project management generally. Dive deep into Agile project management methodologies and discover how to effectively apply them within the unique project constraints and challenges.

This course will equip you with practical tools and techniques to navigate and succeed in your role as a project manager. You'll engage in hands-on exercises, real-world case studies, and collaborative discussions, all designed to enhance your understanding and application of Agile principles.

Upon completion, attendees will receive a certification that counts as professional development hours towards a Project Management Professional (PMP) credential from the Project Management Institute. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and become a proficient Agile project manager!

Ideal Audience:

Project managers, scrum masters, and product owners. 

Take aways:

1. Understand and explain some Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban

2. Plan projects while utilizing strategic thinking and TDD and BDD

3. Develop collaborative communication plans and utilize RACI and DACI for project clarity

4. Identify project risks to minimize the impact of project uncertainty 

5. Support Agile teams by promoting collaboration, transparency, and by building an aware and inclusive team culture

6. Understand the influence managers have on teams and utilize leadership skills to foster a culture of trust and team empowerment

Prerequisites:

No technical knowledge is needed for this training. 

Drupal Forge, the one and only marketplace that integrates development, sales, and hosting of Drupal applications. This comprehensive workshop is tailored for developers, entrepreneurs, and agencies eager to harness the full potential of Drupal Forge to develop, demo, and sell Drupal & DrupalCMS templates.

What You'll Learn:

• Develop: Utilize DevPanel's Cloud-Based Development Environments (CBDEs) to create and manage Drupal application templates directly on the platform.
• Sell: Set up quick-launch demos, price your templates, and offer installation, configuration, and support services to potential buyers.
• Host: Explore Drupal Forge's hosting solutions, including single-site and multi-site hosting on clusters, with benefits like unlimited development and staging environments.

Agenda:

1. Introduction to Drupal Forge
   • Overview of the platform's capabilities and benefits.
2. Developing on Drupal Forge
   • Hands-on experience with DevPanel's CBDEs.
   • Collaborating with teams using the development dashboard.
3. Monetizing Your Applications
   • Pricing strategies for templates and services.
   • Setting up quick-launch demos for potential customers.
   • Understanding the revenue-sharing model.
4. Hosting Solutions
   • Exploring hosting options available on Drupal Forge.
   • Benefits of hosting, including unlimited development and staging environments.
   • Exporting sites to other hosting platforms.
5. Q&A Session

Ideal audience:

• Drupal Developers: From beginners to advanced practitioners looking to streamline their development and deployment processes.
• Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Interested in monetizing Drupal applications and services.
• Agencies: Seeking efficient solutions for developing, selling, and hosting client projects.

Key Takeaways:

• Mastery of developing applications using DevPanel's CBDEs.
• Strategies for monetizing your Drupal applications effectively.
• Insights into hosting solutions that offer scalability and flexibility.

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of Drupal and/or Backdrop.
• A laptop with internet connectivity.
   

In this workshop, you’ll learn about native web components, including:

• What is a native web component
• How to create a native web component
• Open source native web component libraries and frameworks
• Using AI tools to generate web components

Ideal audience:

Front end Engineers

Take aways:

Knowledge of web components, how to leverage web components in your web applications, and how to leverage AI tools to speed up web component creation.

Prerequisites:

Understanding of basic JavaScript, and a general knowledge of HTML markup.