Summary
Offer Type
Professional Development
Offer Year
FY 2014
For
LibraryLinkNJ Members
Offer Valid through
6/30/2014
Product Descriptions

NOTE:
This discount offer is not available at the moment.
LibraryLinkNJ is currently working with the vendor to renew this discount offer for FY2016.  

More information will follow soon!

 

Learn to build complex professional Drupal 7 sites, with highly complex functionality. No programming skills required.

Overview

  • Over 24 hours of video in all: the videos will take you step by step in this intensive course from installing Drupal to building complex, professional, interactive sites.
  • Build your own site or improve on an existing one as part of the course.
  • Receive weekly assignments.

Cost: $50.00 – Special discounted rate for LibraryLinkNJ Members only!
This is more than 65% off the regular pricing of $150. If you choose to take the live class at a later date you can apply the cost of the videos to the live class registration fee.

Who is this course for?
Anyone serious about mastering Drupal, in particular:

  • Those who want to build a Drupal site for their business or organization.
  • Start-ups that want to build a web application, prototype or their own website.
  • Drupal site managers who want to take full advantage of all Drupal can do.
  • Professional web designers or related professionals who want to learn to use Drupal to power their sites.

How does the course work?

  • The course includes six three-hour class videos and six one-hour assignment videos and materials
  • You will receive a hosting account and learn to install Drupal as part of the course. You can use this account for at least six weeks.
  • Every week you can apply what you have learned to your own site. (Your site can be for your business, organization, hobby or anything you choose.)
  • Every week you will receive supporting materials and an assignment to help you learn. There will also be additional videos showing you how to complete the assignment.

Outcomes
Participants will learn:

  • How to build a complex, professional site from the ground up.
  • Installing Drupal, moving sites between servers, upgrading core and modules.
  • Essential modules and how to use them.
  • Working with themes.
  • Building forms and complex content types (including references between content types).
  • Building complex views, including contextual filters.
  • E-commerce, selling products, taking donations, selling files.
  • Evaluating modules and themes.
  • Working with multimedia.
  • Social media integration.
  • Introduction to custom theming and custom module development.
  • Best practices for building professional sites with Drupal.
  • How to put together a site that achieves results.
  • Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
  • Good site architecture, strategy and SEO.
  • And much more!

How to Register:

  • Please contact the vendor (Sam Cohen, sam [at] samcohen.com) directly to register.
  • Payment ($50) should be made directly to the vendor at the time of registration. If you have any questions about the registration and payment, please contact the vendor. 

If you have any questions, please contact Mi-Sun at lyu [at] librarylinknj.org.

 

Contact

Vendor:
Sam Cohen
sam [at] samcohen.com
New Media Solutions

LibraryLinkNJ Staff:
Mi-Sun Lyu
lyu [at] librarylinknj.org