Content Management System (CMS) Training in Waterloo

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use Contentful to update a website or mobile app content. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a Contentful account.
• Manage web and mobile application content in Contentful.
• Learn how to manage and update web or mobile application content.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers who wish to master Drupal 10, focusing on custom module creation, development practices, and integrating DevOps processes using Azure.By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core functionalities and new features of Drupal 10.
• Develop custom modules tailored to business needs.
• Implement best practices in Drupal development.
• Configure and manage development environments using Azure services.
• Automate deployment and scaling using Azure DevOps tools.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level web developers, web designers and WordPress administrators who wish to learn how to install, administer, and optimize WordPress sites, enabling them to create and manage professional and responsive websites.By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of WordPress and its features and benefits.
• Install and configure WordPress on a web server.
• Use plugins, servers, and templates to improve WordPress functionality and performance.
• Create and manage custom post types in WordPress.
• Create WordPress sites at basic, medium, and advanced level.
• Use Elementor to design and customize WordPress sites.
• Implement site map and breadcrumbs for WordPress sites.
• Apply good practices in web and responsive design for WordPress sites.
• Optimize WordPress sites for SEO and Google Analytics.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at sysadmins who wish to set up, deploy and manage a Python-based enterprise-grade CMS (content management system). By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure a production-grade Django CMS website.
• Define user roles and permissions.
• Configure database and perform maintenance operations.
• Secure, monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot a live Django CMS system.
• Peform administration tasks, including backup, restore and site migration.
• Launch multisite instances of Django CMS on-premise or to a public cloud.
• Integrate a Django CMS with third-party applications and systems.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to customize and extend a Python-based enterprise-grade CMS (content management system). By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start developing.
• Create custom page templates and plugins.
• Linking functionality from another application with a DJango system.
• Integrate an entire Django web application with a Django CMS website.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to set up and manage a website using the same tools and techniques that developers use to build and deploy software: using Git as a repository and CI/CD workflows. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Forestry.
• Provide a powerful content editing UI for content writers.
• Store and manage web content in Markdown format to facilitate Git version control.
• Push code to your Git repo and have Forestry automatically update the CMS.
• Select from a number of starter templates to give a website the right look and feel from the start.
• Deploy updates to a website automatically using continuous delivery tools and workflows.

Grav is an open-source, flat-file CMS (content management system). It comes with a powerful Package Management System to allow for simple installation and upgrading. Grav's underlying architecture uses well-established and best-in-class technologies to ensure that Grav is simple to use and easy to extend. As Grav is a flat file CMS, no database is required; this makes setting up a new site a very smooth process. This training introduces the fundamentals of Grav CMS and walks participants through the creation of a Grav-based website. By the end of this training, participants will have the knowledge and practice to deploy their own Grav website. Audience

• Web application developers

Format of the course

• This training has a heavy emphasis on hands-on practice. Most of the concepts are discovered through samples, exercises and hands-on development.

Veeva Vault is a cloud-based content management platform and suite of applications aimed at life sciences companies.  This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at end-users who wish to use Veeva Vault to better manage life science documents and data. By the end of this training, participants will be able to manage documents, track product information, and collaborate with other team members.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to customize and extend a Python-based CMS (content management system). By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start developing.
• Create and customize pages, menus, and forms to give personality to a website.
• Test, debug, optimize and deploy a fully functional website.
• Optimize websites for SEO.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (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.

This course is for people who are completely new to Drupal 7. It will lead you through the basics of running a simple community website with Drupal, where things are and what to expect.

This course has been created for junior Drupal developers.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at sys admins who wish to set up and manage a Drupal 8 website. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Drupal 8.
• Deploy, test and monitor a Drupal 8 website.
• Set up and manage users.
• Secure a Drupal 8 website.
• Optimize the performance of a Drupal 8 website.
• Perform scheduled backups.
• Deploy multiple versions of a Drupal 8 website (multilingual, mobile, etc.).

This course is for people who are completely new to Drupal 8. It will lead you through the basics of running a simple community website with Drupal, where things are and what to expect.

This course has been created for developers, architects, project managers interested in developing with Drupal 8 platform. The participants will learn how to override existing functionality and how to write deployable modules.

This course deals with Drupal. The Drupal themes workshop enables the webdeveloper to create and modify Drupal Themes. Drupal Themes are very flexible, but only if you understand how the theme engines work. You will discover how to interactively change existing and create new themes from scratch. You will also learn basics of Twig template engine and how does Drupal 8 relate on it.

This course has been created for everyone interested in creating robust application with Drupal. It explains the "non-technical" site of Drupal, which allows you to build an application without any coding.

Drupal remains the most reliable and secure CMS, and with the release of Drupal 9, it is even more powerful for site builders and ambitious developers who are looking to build their websites on top of it. Is Drupal 9/10 Learning Curve Steep: The short answer? No. The long answer: Drupal becomes more and more user-friendly with every upgrade, so it has come a long way since it started nearly 20 years ago—and this newest version is no exception. Drupal 9 takes the tremendous technical power of Drupal and makes it even more accessible to regular users through improved ease of use. By the end of this training, participants/delegates will be able to:

• Install and configure Drupal on localhost/apache and live server.
• Understand the core concepts/architecture of Drupal e.g Entities, taxonomies, views. 
• Drupal site building and modern approaches to building a robust site. 
• Drupal 9 Theme Development, starter kits, FED, and initiating themes using Gulp. 
• Component-based development approaches in Drupal

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.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (onsite or remote) is aimed at developers who wish to transform a Drupal website or web application into a Progressive Web App. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start transforming a Drupal website into a Progressive Web App.
• Create and style push notifications.
• Cache with Service Worker to make a Drupal website work offline.

Explains how to create responsive and adaptive design using Drupal. Usually we use most stable version of Drupal and Drupal modules. This course tries to use Drupal modules to limit the amount of CSS or Javascript code which need to be written.

Drupal is a free and open-source framework for content management and digital experiences. Apache Solr is a fast, scalable and open-source Java search platform.

This course helps to clarify and implement Drupal convoluted translation system. It gives overview of available systems (Entity Translation, Content Translation, etc...), later practise the one chosen by the delegate. It covers both, content, interface, automatic translation and all other aspects needed to create professionally translatable sites.

Liferay is a tool to create programs that helps companies create digital experiences for their customers.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (onsite or remote) is aimed at developers who wish to use Bootstrap to create Wordpress themes. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start developing Wordpress themes.
• Create custom components for a two-column layout.
• Split and integrate HTML code into Wordpress.
• Display UI elements with conditional behavior.

With a market share of 60%, WordPress is the Content Management System (CMS) of choice for many of the world's most high-profile websites. PHP is a server side language, which powers about 82 percent of the web. In this instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote), participants with little or no previous programming experience will learn how to customize a Wordpress website using PHP. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the development tools needed to quickly start working PHP
• Understand and alter the various types of PHP files in WordPress
• Understand PHP syntax (conditional statements, loops, functions, etc.)
• Write their own plugin or a theme within WordPress
• Debug, deploy and troubleshoot a Wordpress website

Audience

• Web designers
• Content creators with technical skills
• Business owners with technical skills
• Developers with no previous experience with PHP

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion
• Lots of exercises and practice
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment

Note

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
• To learn more about Wordpress, please visit: https://wordpress.org/

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at web developers who wish to use WordPress and Ionic 4 for full stack development. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create web applications with WordPress as a backend.
• Set up Ionic 4 with the WorPress Rest API.
• Run CRUD operations using Ionic 4.
• Secure a web application with JWT authentication.

Audience: This course is general and can be attended by anyone. Most precisely, this course is attended by people who are interested in developing a website without any coding /programming skills.

In this instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (onsite or remote), participants will take their WordPress skills to the next level as they learn how to set up, customize and deploy a complex commercial-grade website based on Wordpress.  By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Wordpress locally and in the cloud (single and multi-site.)
• Build a sophisticated, e-commerce website.
• Customize an existing website.
• Brand a website using custom themes.
• Enable booking and membership functionality.
• Set up and administer different user roles (editors, admins, etc.)
• Create a private or public social network
• Optimize a Wordpress website for SEO (Search Engine Optimization.)
• Backup and restore a Wordpress website.
• Maintain and troubleshoot a live, production Wordpress website.

Magento is the world's most popular CMS (Content Management System) for e-commerce. It is used by some of the biggest brands, including Samsung, Levono and Nike, and is hugely popular with small and medium-sized ecommerce companies as well.
 
In this instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote), participants will learn about Mageto's features, strengths, weaknesses, and strategies for implementing Magento within an organization. Case studies are also provided to illustrate successful and unsuccessful implementations of Magento in the real-world. In addition to observing the past, we discuss future trends in the adoption of Magento in the market. By the end of this training, participants will understand how to:

• Manage sales, inventory and customers using the Magento back-end
• Set up and manage the front-end for a truly customized user experience
• Integrate existing systems with a Magento e-commerce solution
• Integrate existing systems with partners who themselves use Magento

Audience

• Managers investigating e-commerce solutions
• Engineers considering implementing Magento in their organizations

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and live demonstrations

Note

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.