Contentful topics
12 short topics in Frontend Application Engineering. Each one is a single focused exercise with a clear piece of evidence at the end.
12 topics, one exercise each.
Work through them in order, or jump to the one you need.
These are draft topic outlines (draft; instructor review pending). Full lessons follow after review; ask Ajay if you need a topic sooner.
- 01
Content model and field definitions
Demonstrate content model and field definitions in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 03
Publishing states and revisions
Demonstrate publishing states and revisions in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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Templates and presentation integration
Demonstrate templates and presentation integration in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 05
Content APIs and delivery
Demonstrate content apis and delivery in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 06
Media and file management
Demonstrate media and file management in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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Roles and editorial permissions
Demonstrate roles and editorial permissions in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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Content validation and migration
Demonstrate content validation and migration in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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Plugin and extension boundaries
Demonstrate plugin and extension boundaries in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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Content caching and performance
Demonstrate content caching and performance in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 12
Upgrade and content-regression checks
Demonstrate upgrade and content-regression checks in a focused Contentful example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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