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Matt Glaman
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Matt Glaman is an open source developer who has been working with Drupal since 2013. Since then, he has contributed to Drupal core and over 60 community projects. He is also a speaker at multiple Drupal community events, including DrupalCon. Matt is currently a principal software engineer at Acquia and was previously a product lead at Centarro, helping maintain Drupal Commerce.
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Kevin Quillen

Kevin Quillen has been working with Drupal since 2006. He's contributed several community modules, and built websites using Drupal for brands such as Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, the National Bureau of Economics, Harvard University, MTV, Yale University, Verizon, the Museum of Science, and countless others. You can find him engaged and helping community members on Slack, Drupal StackExchange, or sharing his thoughts on his personal blog. Kevin is also an Acquia Triple Certified Drupal Expert, an Acquia Certified Site Studio Site Builder, and an Acquia Certified Cloud Platform Pro. He is currently a principal developer and Drupal practice lead at Velir.
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Creating a Drupal site

Create a new Drupal site using the Composer project template and run the Quick Start command to create a preview site. The instructions provided in this section are based on the recommended installation instructions at https://www.drupal.org/download.

Getting ready

The Quick Start command uses SQLite as the database for Drupal. With most operating system PHP installations, this is readily available and installed. If SQLite is not available, the installation script will error. If this happens, that is okay! In Running your Drupal site locally, we will run Drupal using a local development environment with a database.

Drupal also requires several PHP extensions. These are typically available with most PHP distributions. The up-to-date list of required PHP extensions can be found online: https://www.drupal.org/docs/system-requirements/php-requirements#extensions.

How to do it...

  1. Open a terminal and navigate where you would like to create your...
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Matt Glaman

Matt Glaman is an open source developer who has been working with Drupal since 2013. Since then, he has contributed to Drupal core and over 60 community projects. He is also a speaker at multiple Drupal community events, including DrupalCon. Matt is currently a principal software engineer at Acquia and was previously a product lead at Centarro, helping maintain Drupal Commerce.
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Kevin Quillen

Kevin Quillen has been working with Drupal since 2006. He's contributed several community modules, and built websites using Drupal for brands such as Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, the National Bureau of Economics, Harvard University, MTV, Yale University, Verizon, the Museum of Science, and countless others. You can find him engaged and helping community members on Slack, Drupal StackExchange, or sharing his thoughts on his personal blog. Kevin is also an Acquia Triple Certified Drupal Expert, an Acquia Certified Site Studio Site Builder, and an Acquia Certified Cloud Platform Pro. He is currently a principal developer and Drupal practice lead at Velir.
Read more about Kevin Quillen