Certificate Authentication

What is New in Drupal 8

• Changes in internal systems and APIs

Handling HTTP Requests

• Symfony HTTP request system

Cache in Drupal

• Examples of cached information
• Cache API in Drupal
• Clearing caches
• Tagging mechanism

Automatic Class Loading

• Drupal 8 Specific Way
• Dirs and namespaces

Drupal Rules, Programming

• Alterability
• Hooks
• Plugins
• Dependency Injection
• Routing
• Links
• Module Themeable, Output
• Separation of: Content, Configuration, State Data
• i18n (internationalization)
• Accessibility, Usability
• DB Independency (database)
• Security (all user-provided input is insecure)
• Tests, Documentation

Drupal Mistakes, Programming

• Programming Too Much
• Over-Executing Code
• Saving PHP Code in the Database
• Alternatives for php code in db
• Working Alone

Programming Examples

• Registering for URLs and Displaying Content
• Using the Drupal Form API
• Programming with Ajax
• Programming with Entities and Fields

Theming

• Theming Engines
• Twig template files and variables
• Preprocess functions
• CSS and JS inclusion

Programming Tools and Tips