In this installment of the Drupal 9 Essential Training series, instructor Rod Martin covers three important aspects of the Drupal content management system. First, he tackles taxonomy, which in Drupalspeak means categories. As Rod explains, if you want to categorize your content, the best way is to use the extremely flexible taxonomies in Drupal 9. Next, he covers media, and shows how to build an entire digital asset management system with the media module in Drupal. Finally, Rod takes an in-depth look at modules. While Drupal can do a lot right out of the box, modules allow you to add new features, and there are thousands of add-on modules available for Drupal. Note: This course was created by OSTraining. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

User management in Drupal is very robust. In this course, instructor Rod Martin shows you how you can create different user roles with different levels of access to your Drupal administration interface, then teaches you how to install and configure a custom theme for Drupal. Rod begins by reviewing the site plan and giving you a look at user roles. He gives you insights on how to set permissions and rearrange roles in the administrator interface. Rod covers how to gather content from users to create user profiles. He explains how to set up content workflows and custom permissions. After giving an overview of the theming process, Rod walks you through the process of downloading and installing a custom theme for Drupal.

Note: This course was created by OSTraining. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

Take a detailed look at the custom layouts you can create for your Drupal installation. In this course, instructor Rod Martin steps you through the full process, from a basic layout to customizing navigation menus. Rod begins with a look at a basic layout, then explores how to arrange displays. He explains how you can use block types. Rod shows you how to install the layout builder tool and create landing pages. He gives you an overview of views in Drupal and covers how to add a news section to your Drupal site. Rod walks you through several different views, then closes by explaining how to modify existing menus and create new ones.

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In this course, instructor Rod Martin ties together what you have learned from the previous courses in this series and shows you how to finish the Drupal site you have been building. Rod begins by showing you how to add your logo. He walks you through updating and customizing your front page. Rod covers how to use a free Drupal module to add a three-column media block to your site, then steps through how to update Drupal and synchronize between servers. He concludes with bonus content on adding a digital asset management system to your site, to keep your media files organized and easy to search.

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Eclipse is an industry-standard IDE and a critical tool for developers who want to build projects in multiple languages. In this course, Todd Perkins shows how to effectively use the IDE's built-in tools and extensions to create, code, test, and debug projects in Java and Python. He shows how to adapt the Eclipse workflow to the nuances of each language, and integrate with Git for version control. By the end of the course, developers will be able to wield all of the most essential features in Eclipse with confidence.

Got an idea for a product that you'd like to sell online? In this course, instructor Patrick Rauland dives into transforming your idea into a full-fledged online store. Patrick details several ecommerce business models and how to choose the business model that's right for you. He explains how to select a target industry or niche for your business, define the type of customer you're targeting, and select and validate your product idea. Next, Patrick delves into the practicalities of getting your product on the market. He shares how to expand and retire product lines, register for permits, develop your brand, and sell your product in your own online store or in marketplaces. Patrick gives you tips for attracting customers, fulfilling orders, and managing your finances as the sales start rolling in. He finishes up with useful advice on prioritizing tasks and taking small and consistent steps forward.

Got an idea for a product that you'd like to sell online? In this course, instructor Patrick Rauland covers what you need to know to transform your idea into a full-fledged online store. Patrick details several different ecommerce business models, as well as how to choose the one that's right for you. He explains how to select a target industry or niche area for your business, define the type of customer you're targeting by creating a persona, and select and validate your product idea. After helping you figure out what you're selling and who you're selling to, Patrick delves into the practicalities of getting your product on the market. He shares how to register for permits, develop your brand, and sell your product either in your own online store or in marketplaces. He also shares tips for attracting customers, fulfilling orders, and managing your finances as the sales start rolling in.

Sometimes housing booms, and sometimes it busts, but it's always an important part of the economy. In this course, economist Jason Schenker shows you how to use housing data to develop strategies for upside opportunities and downside risks in the housing market. It’s important to know what causes housing crises and what to watch for when buying a house. The course demonstrates how to differentiate between recessions with housing crisis risks and those without. Jason covers critical strategies to know for housing crisis risks, for mortgage refinancing, and in your own personal housing crisis. The course helps you establish your maximum fallback position for your housing investments. Jason discusses strategies used in housing crises and their potential impact. He also goes over critical tradeoffs between renting and buying property. The course helps you find and interpret data that hints at a potential housing crisis. Plus, Jason teaches about regional dynamics.

Communications and data systems are all around. Everything is connected and dependent on communication and data. In this course, Christopher Randall introduces the different types of communication and data systems, explains the basic components, and shows how they go together. He details the two primary types of connectivity, copper wire and fiber optic, and shows how wireless networking fits in. Throughout the course, Chris also explains the equipment that ties all these networking transport mechanisms together.

Lernen Sie in diesem Video-Training, wie Sie mit Hilfe des Frontend-Frameworks Ember moderne, interaktive Webanwendungen konzipieren können, die auf dem Single Page Application (SPA) Prinzip aufbauen. Im Nu entsteht mit Hilfe der Ember-CLI – steht für Commandline Interface – eine erste Anwendung, die sie nach Best-Practice Modellen aufbauen und erweitern können. Sie erzeugen dabei eine komplexere To-do-Liste im Stil von Trello und Sie begegnen den verschiedensten Konzepten wie Routen, Templates, Controller und Datenverbindungen.

In a world that never seems to stop changing, this course helps you process, handle, and cope with all of the changes in your life. Learn how to practice slowing down, processing what is happening around you, and accepting change. Explore how to use self-affirmation to expand your confidence. Discover how to practice visualization techniques to start to see your life as a series of cycles. Find out how to practice being thankful for all of the good things in your life to achieve a more positive state of mind. In conclusion, explore some techniques to connect with your physical body and shift to a more positive outlook on life.

This course was created by Chill Anywhere. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

Looking for a tool to make you a faster and more efficient programmer? Take a look at Emmet, a free add-on for a variety of text editors. It provides a shortcut language for writing HTML and CSS, based on an abbreviation structure most developers already use that expands into full-fledged HTML markup and CSS rules. In this course, instructor Emily Kay shows you how to uses the convenient shortcuts in Emmet for making copies of elements; comments, filters, and numbering; matching tags; and even complex CSS features like gradients. Emily also includes details on how to use Emmet with Visual Studio Code.

In this audio-only course, host Zach Nunn speaks with facilitator, instructional designer, meeting host and leadership consultant David Foster of Capgemini to talk about the importance of social and emotional intelligence. Zach and David define and contextualize emotional intelligence and discuss its importance in making the correct decision quickly. They go over how emotional intelligence can impact business relationships and how you can grow your emotional intelligence. They conclude by talking about the importance of empathy and flexibility when working with a diverse workforce.

Zach Nunn is part of Living Corporate, a multimedia diversity, equity, and inclusion platform that centers and amplifies black and brown professionals in the workplace through narrative storytelling.

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Many people assume that empathy is about being there when someone is going through a rough patch. But empathy involves more than just offering comfort. It's really about understanding and embracing others while remaining self-aware. In this course, Dr. Carolyn Goerner digs into the subject of empathy, explaining what it is and how to develop and practice it at work. Learn about the different types of empathy, as well as the benefits of fully embracing the practice of empathy in the workplace. Explore key strategies for effectively communicating empathy to the people you work with. Plus, discover how your past experiences and position can keep you from being more empathetic, how to better understand the mindset of your coworkers and superiors, and how to avoid empathy fatigue.

Research indicates that likability can be equally if not more important than competence when hiring managers are making decisions. Likability also helps you succeed once you land the job: Likable employees get more assistance and earn more promotions. In this course, you can learn simple techniques for making yourself a more appealing candidate by shifting behaviors that influence how others perceive you, ultimately becoming more likable to your network and the decision-makers in the hiring process. Dr. Dawn Graham—career director for the Executive MBA Program at the Wharton School and a former recruiter—helps you tap into and enhance your natural likability, build your network, and start off your new role on a positive note.

Moving your workday from an office building to the quietest corner of your own home was likely jarring at first—but now, you've found your groove. Maybe you've even grown to like remote work. But with many organizations prepping for a hybrid work environment in which employees split their time between remote and in-person working, you'll likely need to adjust your mindset yet again. In this course, productivity author and Emmy-winning producer Paula Rizzo shows you how. Learn how to revamp your productivity style to help you stay on task when switching between locations. Discover how to rethink your physical spaces so that they are mirrored at home and at work, as well as how to prepare both your regular and home office for productivity whenever you're working there. Plus, learn how to stay one step ahead of productivity challenges, including how to deal with new disruptions at home and in the office.

Productivity coach, author, and Emmy-winning producer Paula Rizzo shares her road-tested processes, systems, tips, and hacks for taking effective notes. Explore how to capture important information, process it effectively, and take action. Discover different ways of taking notes. Differentiate between situations where note-taking is critical and situations where it is not. Learn a simple technique to determine what information is useful, and get best practices for taking notes by hand. Learn strategies for using analog and digital notetaking together to your advantage. Explore some nontraditional note-taking methods, as well as proven techniques for generating great notes. Once you have great notes, then what do you do? There are shortcuts to make sense of your notes faster, so you can spring into action. Discover how take clear and concise notes for others. Learn how to plan ahead and come out of every meeting feeling empowered and ready to get things done.

If you work with Revit, you may need to learn Enscape, the VR and real-time rendering plugin. It’s easy to get started with Enscape—just one click, and you can walk through your fully rendered project within seconds. No time-consuming upload to the cloud or export to other programs is required. And there’s so much more you can do, after getting started! AEC industry expert Brian Myers walks you through all the basics of using Enscape. Brian introduces you to the different views, the navigation tools, the asset library, and building information modeling (BIM). He steps through how to create scenes, then shows you how to adjust visual settings such as projection, rendering quality, contrast, effects, and much more. Brian covers general settings, as well, then dives into how you can use BIM with collaborative annotation, imports from other sources, and information associated with BIM objects.

When you're facing a looming deadline or an urgent meeting with a client, rendering directly from the modeling environment isn't always feasible. Enscape, a real-time rendering plugin for Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and other AEC applications, is an affordable and user-friendly option that allows you to quickly produce client-ready visualizations. In this course, you can learn the essential tools and techniques for rendering 3D designs with Enscape and Revit. Instructor Brian Myers covers the basics, explaining how to start Enscape from Revit and use the navigation tools. He also covers creating scenes, videos, and panoramas; adjusting general render settings such as depth of field, field of view, and motion blur; adding special effects such as fog, wind, and clouds; and customizing your preferences and performance settings. By the end of the course, you'll know how to tune Enscape to fit your rendering workflow and communicate your designs faster and more effortlessly than ever before.

Statamic, a flat-file content management system (CMS), offers developers the ability to create custom websites that are both easy to manage and beautiful. And because Statamic is built with PHP on top of Laravel, it is a natural fit for Laravel developers looking for an alternative to WordPress. In this course, join instructor Zuzana Kunckova as she covers the essentials of this versatile, full-featured CMS.

Zuzana steps through how to install Statamic, create users, and add and style content. She also shows how to work with Antlers, the templating engine that comes with Statamic, to fetch and filter content, as well as display and modify data on the front end. Plus, discover how to upload and deploy your very own Statamic website on Netlify, a free hosting service for web applications and static websites.