Drupal 10 Development Cookbook

Hands-on recipes that get you acquainted with Drupal 10's features and functions will help you harness its power

Key Features

• Build your own digital experience platform with robust content management and editorial workflows
• Write custom modules to extend Drupal to meet your requirements by creating your own plugins, entity types, and pages
• Theme your Drupal site using modern frontend development build tools
• Take advantage of various recipes that help you to overcome challenges

Book Description

This book will help you create rich content creator experiences and customize Drupal to meet your needs.

The book begins by creating a Drupal site and how to manage that Drupal site and configure the content structure and editing experience. From then on, you will gain an understanding of how to customize Drupal's features with the out-of-the-box modules provided, contributed extensions, and how to write custom code to extend Drupal. The book further takes you through the features of Drupal 10. It takes you through developing with Drupal, like creating custom pages, working with entities, creating custom plugins, theming your site, writing tests with Drupal, migrating external data into Drupal, and turning Drupal into an API platform.

By the end of this book, you will be able to create and manage Drupal sites, customize them to meet your needs, and feel comfortable building the custom code to deliver your project.

What you will learn

• Create and manage a Drupal site's codebase
• Create tailored content creator experiences
• Extend Drupal by creating pages and plugins by writing custom modules
• Turn Drupal into an API platform for exposing content to consumers
• Import data into Drupal using the data migration APIs
• Theme your Drupal site with modern front-end tooling by leveraging Laravel Mix

Who This Book Is For

This book is for Drupal developers and web developers new to Drupal. This book will be a resource that allows them to get started and have a reference for building new applications with Drupal. The book is recommended for beginner to intermediate users who want to get a jumpstart with Drupal. Basic knowledge of web development practices is required.

Table of Contents

1. Up and Running with Drupal
2. Content Building Experience
3. Displaying Content through Views
4. Extending Drupal with custom code
5. Creating custom pages
6. Accessing and working with entitie
7. Creating Forms with the Form AP
8. Plug and Play with Plugins
9. Creating custom entity type
10. Theming and frontend development
11. Multilingual and Internationalization
12. Building APIs with Drupal
13. Running and writing tests with Drupal
14. Migrating external data into Drupal