Newsletter: new Magento lesson and courses, Blog and Challenge
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Hello there,

There is a lot of news to share today. First of all, we have a new lesson for "Magento 2 for beginners" course. Also, we have added 2 new courses for PHP developers, a new blog on our website and lastly, the new #100DaysOfMagento challenge.

We release new lessons every Thursday, so be sure to visit our Courses page regularly. If you have any feedback, just respond to this email and I promise we'll get back to you.

New Lesson: Resource Model in Magento 2

In this lesson, we are going to learn about a Resource Model class that is used in conjunction with a Model. I will answer questions on how to create a Resource Model, what are the capabilities and show a usage example. After this lesson, you will know what a Resource Model is and how to use it in your custom Magento 2 extension.

In this lesson we are going to learn the following:

  • What Resource Model in Magento 2 is?
  • Resource Model class capabilities
  • When to use a Resource Model?
  • How to create a Resource Model?
  • Examples of usages and implementations

Two new PHP Courses

We are pleased to announce the public availability of the two new online courses. The courses cover the basics of PHP language on real-life examples.

Build User Login with PHP and MySQL

The Build User Login with PHP and MySQL course shows how to build User login and logout functionality with PHP and MySQL. In the course, we are going to learn all the required basics on how to work with PHP sessions in order to preserve user authentication. After the course, you will be familiar with PDO MySQL driver and PDO classes that can be used for working with the MySQL database.

User Registration with PHP and MySQL

This course is for developers willing to learn and practice creating user registration functionality with PHP and MySQL.

The User Registration with PHP and MySQL course shows how to build registration functionality with PHP and MySQL. In the course, we are going to learn and practice building this functionality and how to send confirmation emails to successfully register a user in a PHP application.

After the course, you will be familiar with PDO MySQL driver and PDO classes that can be used for working with the MySQL database. Also, you will get skills sending and processing emails in a PHP application.

#100DaysOfMagento Challenge

Join us on Twitter and learn Magento 2 together with us. Whether you are a beginner developer or a seasoned one, feel free to join the #100DaysOfMagento challenge.

The idea is simple:

  • Find a topic you would like to be better at with Magento 2
  • Allocate one hour a day and study this topic
  • Share your progress on twitter with the hashtag #100DaysOfMagento

I've collected some ideas for the #100DaysOfMagento challenge and shared them via a blog post. Feel free to pick any and start your Magento 2 educational journey.

Mage Mastery Blog

The last but not least news for today. We opened a Mage Mastery Blog. Our aim is to share interesting ideas, news and challenges to become a better software developer, make some fun and grow together.

Announcement

I am working on the new Magento 2 course right now. It will include over 70 video lessons for both backend and frontend developers. The course release date is to follow, and I can't wait to share more with you in the upcoming weeks.

Thanks for being with us!

Max Pronko

Founder of Mage Mastery