Build your expertise in developing dynamic web experiences by leveraging all-new capabilities of Drupal 10

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Key Features

Design your digital experience platform with robust content management and editorial workflows
Write custom modules to extend Drupal to meet your requirements by creating customized plugins, entity types, and pages
Enhance your Drupal site using modern frontend development build tools

Book Description

This new and improved third edition cookbook is packed with the latest Drupal 10 features such as a new, flexible default frontend theme - Olivero, and improved administrative experience with a new theme - Claro. This comprehensive recipe book provides updated content on the WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editing experience, improved core code performance, and code cleanup.

Drupal 10 Development Cookbook begins by helping you create and manage a Drupal site. Next, you'll get acquainted with configuring the content structure and editing content. You'll also get to grips with all new updates of this edition, such as creating custom pages, accessing and working with entities, running and writing tests with Drupal, migrating external data into Drupal, and turning Drupal into an API platform. As you advance, you'll learn how to customize Drupal's features with out-of-the-box modules, contribute extensions, and write custom code to extend Drupal.

By the end of this book, you'll be able to create and manage Drupal sites, customize them to your requirements, and build custom code to deliver your projects.

What you will learn

Create and manage a Drupal site's codebase
Design tailored content creator experiences
Leverage Drupal by creating customized pages and plugins
Turn Drupal into an API platform for exposing content to consumers
Import data into Drupal using the data migration APIs
Advance your Drupal site with modern frontend tools using Laravel Mix

Who this book is for

If you are a beginner or an intermediate Drupal developer, looking to jumpstart your journey in application building, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of web development is required.

Table of Contents

Up and Running with Drupal
Content Building Experience
Displaying Content through Views
Extending Drupal with Custom Code
Creating Custom Pages
Accessing and working with entities
Creating Forms with the Form API
Plug and Play with Plugins
Creating Custom Entity Type
Theming and Frontend Development
Multilingual and Internationalization
Building APIs with Drupal
Writing Automated Tests in Drupal
Migrating External Data into Drupal