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title: Developer Course (Revamping in progress)
description: The course will familiarize you with the various Contentserv extensions and enable you to develop extensions (plug-ins) with PHP and JavaScript...
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# Developer Course
[Expert](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/tag/expert)
### Here’s what’s inside
The course will familiarize you with the various Contentserv extensions and enable you to develop extensions (plug-ins) with PHP and JavaScript, along with the know-how to make these available to users via a deployment process.
Details
- Skill Level: Expert
- Duration: 8 hours
- Certificate: Yes
- Methodology: Self-paced (Fallback)
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the Foundation and Configuration Courses. Programming skills (JavaScript, PHP, HTML and CSS) are needed to pursue this course.
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After successful completion of the course, the student/participant will be able to
- provide in-depth details about the possible customization of the Contentserv CS application
- understand how to develop customizations
### Agenda
### M01: Introduction & Overview
- The Contentserv File Structure
- Overview of PIM and MAM APIs
- Getting Complex Data (References, Sub tables) out of CS via PHP API
- Overview of Utility APIs
### M02: Plugins
- Workflow Plugins
- Event Plugins
- Placeholder Plugins
- Active Job Plugins
- Data Quality Plugins
- Overview of other Plugin Options
- UI Plugins
- Rights Plugins
- Option Plugins
- MAM Pre-set Plugins
### M03: Dashboard
- Objective Handling
- Overview of the JavaScript UI Framework
- Building a Simple Dashboard Reporting Tile
### M04: Import & Export Overview
- Objective Handling
- Overview Import Database
- Overview Export Database
### M05: Import & Export Database
- Import via SQL Queries
- Building a small Talend Product Import
- Getting the Data via the JAVA API
- Building a small CSV Export
### M06: Configuring Data Quality
- Data Quality components
- Configure and schedule data quality rules
- Execute and analyse data quality runs
### M07: Configuring dataflow Import & Export Jobs
- Configure a dataflow Import & Export Job
- Execute the dataflow Import & Export Job
### Applicable for these roles
[Operations](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy?role_tag=operations)
[Developer](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy?role_tag=developer)
[Technical Consultant](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy?role_tag=technical-consultant)
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[Configuration Course](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/configuration-course)
[Expert](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/tag/expert)
[Flextable Course](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/flextable-course)
[Expert](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/tag/expert)
[Comet Course](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy/comet-course)
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###### Product
- Product Information Management
- Digital Asset Management
- Product Experience Management
- Product Feed Management
- Product Experience Cloud
- [Apps](https://apps.contentserv.com/)
###### Use Cases
- Multichannel Publishing
- Content Personalization and Contextualization
- Product Content Enrichment
- Product Content Syndication
- Global Translation & Localization
- Data Quality & Governance
- Data Onboarding and Consolidation
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- B2B Digital Commerce
###### Customer Success
- [Experience Academy](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy)
- Product Experience Community
###### Partners
- Find a Partner / Partner Network
- Partner with Us
- Partner Network
###### Resources
- [Blog](https://www.contentserv.com/blog)
- [White Papers & eBooks](https://www.contentserv.com/ebooks-and-whitepapers)
- [Reports & Surveys](https://www.contentserv.com/reports-and-surveys)
- [Infographics](https://www.contentserv.com/infographics)
- Podcast
- [Customer Stories](https://www.contentserv.com/customer-stories)
- [Webinars & Events](https://www.contentserv.com/events)
- [Press Releases](https://www.contentserv.com/press)
- Glossary
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- PIM for B2C
- Cloud PIM
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- Careers
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