Drupal Training: A Developer's Guide to Core Concepts

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Mark Conroy of The Confident offers a beginner-friendly breakdown of essential Drupal concepts for developers, as part of a training series. This post clarifies core building blocks like nodes, terms, blocks, and regions, showing how they interconnect to structure content and layout. It also covers powerful tools like Views for dynamic content display and Configuration Management for syncing settings across environments.

The explanations are practical, with relatable examples and direct links to official documentation. Ideal for trainees, junior devs, or anyone starting out with Drupal, this post builds foundational knowledge crucial for navigating Drupal’s more advanced capabilities.

Reference: Drupal training 2: Drupal concepts, The Confident (22 August 2025)

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