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Courses

Moving to a Modern Development Workflow for Craft CMS

We take an existing Craft project and migrate it to a reliable, straightforward development workflow using Git, DDEV (Docker), and Servd.

Lessons

Chrome DevTools for Agents

Chrome DevTools for agents from Google connects your coding agent (Claude Code, Gemini CLI, or Antigravity) to a real Chrome browser. Your agent can now load pages, run Lighthouse audits and more. We'll install the Claude Code plugin, point it at a local Craft site running in DDEV, and walk through a few workflows that will be helpful in daily work.

Using Feature Flags

How to create and enable feature flags in Craft CMS using the Feature Flags plugin by CraftQuest.

CraftQuest Development Workflow

Ryan hits record and starts working on some small CraftQuest updates. Along the way, he shares his current development workflow for localhosting, Git version control, and deployments.

Using the tree Command

How to use the `tree` command on macOS to get a nicely formatted output of your project.

iTerm2 Tips for Beginners

This lesson shares the most useful features when getting started with iTerm2.

5 Command Line Tips to Save You Time

Ryan covers five helpful tips to more quickly work in the command line.

Setting a Custom Git Default Branch Name

In this lesson we are going to learn how to create our own starter templates for Git. For our example we’ll change the default branch name from master to main.

Change Default Branch in Git Using Custom Templates

In this lesson we are going to learn how to create our own starter templates for Git. For our example we’ll change the default branch name from master to main.

Git Branch Naming Rules and Conventions

In Git we have a fair amount of freedom in how we name our branches. But there are some conventions and, most importantly, rules.

Get Changed Files in Time Range with Git Diff

Sometimes we want to know all of the changed files and the changes within a certain time range.

Changing a Commit Message with git-amend

In this video learn how to use git-amend to change a commit message and author.

List Changed Files Between Git Branches

The git-diff command is very flexible and we'll use it to get a list of changed files between two branches and output them to a text file.

Autocorrection of Git Commands

Have Git catch your typing mistakes by enabling Git autocorrect.

Autocomplete Commands in Git

How to get autocompletion for Git commands.

Git Interactive Staging

Learn how to commit only part of a file for perfectly organized git commits and branches.

Adding Project Config to an Existing Site

In this lesson, Ryan walks through how to enable and use the project config feature on a website that is already launched.

Git Rebase Interactive

In a follow-up to a previous lesson on Git Merge vs. Git Rebase, Ryan walks through how to use Git Rebase in interactive mode.

Firefox Containers for Web Development

Ryan walks through how he is using the Firefox Multi-Account Containers extension.

Git Merge vs Git Rebase

The different between git-merge and git-rebase.

What is CORS?

What CORS is and why we need it.

Generating SSH Keys on macOS

Follow these instructions to easily generate SSH keys for macOS.

What is a ternary operator?

A fundamentals video on just exactly what is a ternary operator?

Installing and Using Laravel Valet

How to install and use Laravel Valet and use it to run Craft CMS 3.

Creating a JSON Feed

Ryan walks through how to create a valid JSON feed for Craft using the Element API.

Using the Batch Filter in Twig

How to use the batch filter instead of conditionals to control multi-column layout.

What are Remotes in Git?

In this lesson Ryan answers the question: What are Git remotes and how do they work?

Splitting Up A Git Repository

In this lesson Ryan walks through the four steps to splitting up a Git repository while maintaining history.

What is a Bare Git Repository?

In this lesson, Ryan creates a bare Git repository and talks about what it used for.

Installing Composer

Installing Craft 3 beta requires Composer. This video will cover how to install Composer for use in Craft 3 (and anything else, really).

Changing Terms in Git Bisect

Learn how to change the terms you use in git-bisect to describe the change (good and bad).

How to Create and Apply Git Patches

Learn how to use the git-format-patch and git-am commands.

Plucking Commits with git-cherry-pick

Learn how to use the git-cherry-pick command to pluck a single commit out of a repository history and apply it to a different branch.

Git vs SVN

Let's look at the differences between Git and SVN. This isn't a video about which is better, just showing them side-by-side. If you are moving from SVN to Git, this free lesson will help you get your bearings.

Git Log with Graph

Git-log is a powerful command in Git. There are so many ways you can slice, dice, and display your repository history. Here's one way that gives a nice, compact overview of the commits while also showing branches and merges.

Plugging in to AMP

Follow along as Ryan explores the Google's AMP project. Learn what AMP is, how it works, and how to implement a simple AMP HTML document.

Web Inspector in Mobile Safari

Learn how to connect your iOS device to OS X and inspect mobile websites from your computer.

Using Git in Sublime Text

For this lesson we'll learn how to use Git version control right inside of Sublime Text 3 using the Git Savvy package.

Web Performance Metrics

In this lesson we'll review the most important performance metrics to consider when building and testing your website.

Introduction to Flexbox

Ryan introduces Flexbox and steps through the fundamentals of the Flex Container, Main Axis, Cross Axis, and more.

Using git-archive to export files

Ryan walks through how to use the git-archive command to export the files from a Git repository into a ZIP file.

What is JSON?

A short explanation of what JSON is and how to pronounce it.

Finding Time to First Byte (TTFB)

When we do web performance testing, one of the performance metrics that we’ll want to test is Time to First Byte (TTFB). This is how you can find it quickly.

Installing Grunt

In this excerpt from the JavaScript Task Runners course we learn how to install Grunt.

Installing Gulp.js

In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to install Gulp.js. This is an excerpt from the JavaScript Task Runners course.

Git Aliases in Your Bash Profile

Learn how to add system-wide Git aliases to your .bash_profile.

Livestreams

CraftQuest on Call 54: Cornucopia

Ryan and Andrew answer questions about Craft CMS and modern web development and look at a new code editor field in Craft CMS.

Why Coding is Like Origami

Andrew explains why he thinks coding is like origami.

CraftQuest on Call 35: 12 Things We Learned in 2021

We share 12 things we learned in 2021 and cover Vite, origami, Docker, time management, and more!

php craft vs ./craft

Andrew explains the difference between running php craft and ./craft

CraftQuest on Call 17: The Whole Shebang

We cover Nitro 2, Craft 3.6, the Craft executable, and your questions! The Whole Shebang!

A Gentle Introduction to TypeScript

Andrew gives a gentle introduction to Typescript using a charcuterie board.

CraftQuest on Call 10: Charcuterie Edition

Ryan and Andrew tackle community questions and give a gentle introduction to TypeScript.

Git Crit: Ryan Critiques Andrew's Use of Git

Ryan watches as Andrew steps through his process for making a change to his devMode website and critiques what he sees.

CraftQuest on Call: Andrew learns Git, Information on Docker, Handling Errors

Ryan and Andrew do an extended On Call livestream and cover new stuff in Craft 3.5.x releases, Git, CI, and more!

Reactive Components in Twig with Sprig

Ben Croker joins Ryan to show how his Sprig plugin makes it easy to add reactivity right in Twig. No JS needed.

Localhosting Round-Up

Ryan and Andrew review the localhosting options and Andrew shows Ryan that Docker really isn't that hard after all.

Learn in Public: Alpine.js

Ryan and Andrew put their already meager reputations on the line by learning Alpine.js in public.

Craft Plugin Development Q&A

Ryan is joined by plugin developer Ben Croker to answer common questions about Craft plugin development.

Injecting Environment Variables with Dotenvy

Ryan and Andrew review how to use the Dotenvy plugin to inject variables into an environment.

The DL on dotenv

Ryan and Andrew cover the ins and outs of environment variables, aliases, and more during this livestream.

A Git/Craft CMS Development Workflow

Ryan walks through a typical Git/Craft CMS workflow.

Using Gitflow

Ryan steps through what Gitflow is and how he uses it.

What are Service Workers?

Ryan and Andrew discuss how to use a service worker to pre-cache important pages so they are available even without a network connection.

Using PageSpeed Insights and Lazy Loading Disqus

We review how to use Google PageSpeed Insights tool and then improve the CraftQuest website by lazy loading Disqus.

Performance Audit and Improvements

Ryan and Andrew look at how to test your site performance and improve TTFB.

GraphQL, NextJS, and Craft CMS with Mark Huot

Ryan is joined by Mark Huot to walk through how to make headless Craft site using GraphQL and Next.js.

Enhancing Performance in Craft with Redis

Ryan and Andrew cover the performance-improving option of implementing Redis to handle sessions in Craft.

Optimizing Images in Craft, Part 2

In part 2 of a short series on optimizing images in Craft, Ryan and Andrew continue with their work. This livestream covers ImageOptimize plugin, webp images, and lazy loading.

Optimizing Images in Craft, Part 1

In part 1 of a short series on optimizing images in Craft, Ryan and Andrew cover a lot ground on why you want to optimize images for different viewports and how that works.

Tower vs. Git SHOWDOWN

Ryan puts the brand new version of Tower side-by-side with Git CLI.