Umbraco Training

Being new at anything can be overwhelming, especially if it is in something as niche as being an Umbraco web developer, which is going to require a lot of technical know-how. So here are some tips to help you get started…

In a previous blog post I discussed why it’s better to use Umbraco certified developers instead of simply hiring someone who claims they are an umbraco expert. The general conclusion being that an Umbraco certified developer has proven their worth, will do a better job, have great insight and will actually save you money in the long run. If you haven’t read it, you should defin ...

If you are looking for an enterprise-level content management system that will never limit your developers, you should consider switching to Umbraco, the open source and totally free CMS with incredible usability. Whilst this platform will require more technical knowledge to use, it will also provide you with the ability to create highly complex, secure websites for large organisations. 

So, you’ve decided to learn Umbraco today but don’t know where to start? You are in luck as I’ve been there before and I might be able to help you. I was really excited to get my hands on some Umbraco action. I’m ready to break things, and use Umbraco to its full potential. Are you ready? Let’s go set-up our local development environment.

Ready to dive into one of the most flexible and friendly content management systems (CMS) available on the .NET platform? Umbraco is a free, open-source CMS that offers a plethora of customisable extensions and modules. To fully use all that the system offers, you can go through the Umbraco Training courses, or pick and choose what information you need from site tutorials like these:

In line with Umbraco values of friendliness and support, Umbraco TV provides training and support for its users with easy-to-digest, bite-sized video tutorials. At a fraction of the cost of the Umbraco training labs, Umbraco TV provides unlimited access to in-depth, how-to tutorials, providing on-demand need-to-know support for member of the Umbraco community. While some videos are free, others are only available via a nominal monthly subscription fee.

Want to develop a site yourself or work on someone else’s Umbraco website? Umbraco certifications will help you land that dream job. Umbraco HQ offers a range of training courses to certify users, with three different levels of expertise. Each course comes with its own point value--the more points you earn, the higher your certification level.

How to get source control up and running with Umbraco using GitHub, uSync , and Visual Studio.

How to get source control up and running with Umbraco Cloud and Visual Studio.

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