- Lesson 6.2: Previewing, checking and handing over Learners preview a published layout against real content, check it at phone width and signed out, confirm no draft is outstanding before a handover, and know the share link and backup options. 45 minutes.
- Lesson 6.2: Previewing a draft Learners preview a draft with the site's design at phone, tablet and desktop widths, then go back to the form or publish from the preview. 30 minutes.
- Lesson 6.2: Quizzes and practical tasks Assess at the end of a course with questions and tasks that match the objectives, written questions with sourced answers, practical tasks on a training installation, and a simple rubric, presented as the trainer's own…
- Lesson 6.2: Reviewing AI output Learners review AI drafts with a checklist, facts, numbers, names, links, tone, bias, structure and accessibility, recognize prompt injection, and decide what may be published under their name. 60 minutes.
- Lesson 6.2: RSS feeds from the editor's side Learners explain how published content becomes feed items, find and open a site's feed, check their own article in it, and read an export card on the RSS feeds page where their role allows. 30 minutes.
- Lesson 6.2: The cronjobs page Learners read Setup > Cronjobs, run a part and a single script from the browser, follow the output, pause and resume a part, and copy the crontab line the page proposes. 45 minutes.
- Lesson 6.2: Writing your own skin Designers and developers create a skin in their own design (html.tpl and text.tpl), register it in AvailableSkinArray, clear the caches, and check it in the skin preview and a test send written to a file. 60 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: Capstone, running a site A two-day capstone for administrators and hosting staff, take over an invented organization's training site, set up roles and sections, cron and search, a backup and a tested restore, a deploy and a maintenance window…
- Lesson 6.3: Collecting feedback Improve every course with feedback that needs no personal data, three questions (what worked, what was hard, what next), anonymous collection, and turning the answers into changes to the course and fixes to the help. 30…
- Lesson 6.3: Cost, limits and fair use Learners read the estimated cost of their use, explain the site's limits and monthly budget, and use the assistant economically, with the right model, short conversations and plans for bulk work. 30 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: Path B: down to the Exponential 6 legacy kernel Learners plan the move of an eZ Platform or Ibexa database down to the Exponential 6 legacy kernel - what the two share and what is lost and gained, field types without a datatype, the six database steps with ezsqldiff…
- Lesson 6.3: PDF exports Learners explain what a PDF export makes, the difference between generated once and on the fly, and create, download and regenerate an export of their course folder where their role allows. 45 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: Policies for your views Learners declare a policy function in their module, tie the greet view to it, grant it to the Anonymous role in Users > Roles and policies, and check the result with has_access_to; exp:accesscheck explains content…
- Lesson 6.3: Restoring a site and restore tests Learners restore a complete site from the backup of lesson 6.1 onto a second installation, in the documented order, and check the result as a restore test. 50 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: The kickstarter and kickstart.ini Learners write kickstart.ini with exp:kickstarter ini --yes, review the values marked REVIEW, set port matching for three siteaccesses, run a dry run and an install, and read kickstart.log and setup.log. 55 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: Versions and comparing them Learners open the versions page of an item, filter and order its versions, view one, and compare two versions field by field with Show differences. 45 minutes.
- Lesson 6.3: Workflows and approvals Learners build an approval before publishing from a workflow, an Approve event and a trigger, watch a process wait on Setup > Workflow processes, approve it and let the workflow cronjob publish the article. 50 minutes.
- Lesson 6.4: A full disk and restores in an incident Learners free disk space safely with the disk-full runbook (what may be removed and what never), and make the decisions of the restore-from-backup runbook for a data loss and a compromise. 40 minutes.
- Lesson 6.4: Capstone, an extension and a theme A two-day capstone for developers and designers, build a theme extension and a functional extension for an invented organization, with a protected module view, templates and overrides, no inline code, consistent…
- Lesson 6.4: Certificates of attendance in your own name Issue a certificate of attendance or completion that is honest, in your own or your organization's name, naming the course, its topics and duration, without any claim of official status from 7x or the Exponential…
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