Here is the list of resources for participants in my Grav CMS for Educators workshops (bit.ly URL is http://bit.ly/1PDs3N8):
Grav Skeletons
Course Hub Documentation
- Demo (demo.hibbittsdesign.org/grav-course-hub/)
- ReadMe (github.com/hibbitts-design/grav-skeleton-course-hub/blob/master/README.md)
- GitHub Repository (github.com/hibbitts-design/grav-skeleton-hub-companion/)
Suggested Desktop Toolset
Installation
Web Install
Pre-flight Checklist
- Confirm Web server PHP version (PHP 5.5.9 or higher)
- Web server login credentials (username and password)
Installation Steps
- Download a Grav Skeleton from this page (see above list)
- Unzip the package onto your desktop
- Copy the entire Grav folder to your Web server
- Point your browser to the Web server folder
- Create your site administrator account when prompted
- And you’re done! (press the icon in the Admin Panel to preview site)
Desktop Install
Pre-flight Checklist
- Confirm Web server PHP version (PHP 5.5.9 or higher)
- Download and install MAMP (mamp.info)
Desktop Installation Steps
- Download a Grav Skeleton from this page (see above list)
- Unzip the Grav package onto your desktop
- Copy the entire Grav folder into the ‘htdocs’ folder within your MAMP application folder
- Launch MAMP
- Press the MAMP ‘Start Servers’ button
- Enter ‘localhost:8888’ as the URL in your Web Browser
- Choose the displayed Grav folder name
- Create your site administrator account when prompted
- And you’re done! (press the icon in the Admin Panel to preview site)
Now that you have a Grav site present on your computer you can sync those site files to your server in the future, as described in the post Using Grav with GitHub Desktop (hibbittsdesign.org/blog/posts/2015-12-11-using-grav-with-github).
Markdown Documentation
Git and GitHub Desktop Overview
Grav for Educators Workshop Slides