Events
TopicEvents are one of the ways that module developers can alter or extend Drupal without modifying existing code.
Controllers
TopicControllers are the portion of a Drupal module that handle responding to an incoming request with the appropriate response data.
Composer
TopicComposer is the preferred dependency management solution for PHP, is used by Drupal core, and is becoming increasingly popular for managing the modules and themes used for a Drupal project.
Docker
TopicFor the Drupal developer, Docker is a way to provide a local development environment to run web server software.
Develop Forms in Drupal
GuideIn Drupal’s core library there are a number of utility functions and classes that, as a module developer, you will find make your task easier or less tedious.
Routing
TopicDrupal's Routing API maps the URL of an incoming request to the code responsible for generating the content that is rendered in response.
Services
TopicServices are objects that encapsulate the code for performing specific tasks in a reusable and decoupled way.
Plugins (Plugin API)
TopicPlugins are one of the ways that module developers can write code that extends Drupal. The Drupal Plugin API allows a module to provide functionality in an extensible, object-oriented way.
Dependency Injection
TopicDependency injection is a design pattern commonly used in object-oriented software architectures in order to support Inversion of Control.
Back up Your Drupal Site
TopicA reliable backup will allow you to restore your site if something goes wrong.
Use the Configuration API to access configuration data stored by a module, provide default configuration, create settings forms, and other tasks such as overriding settings for a local environment.