Advanced Prestashop module developer guide

Welcome to the Advanced Prestashop module developer guide course!

In this course you will learn all what you need to start coding modules for Prestashop 1.7.

Modules can play a major role in creating a successful business hence the importance of learning to code them.

The main focus point is to deliver a simple and straight to the point information.

We will walk through 5 hours of content as follow:

First section: The fundamentals of Prestashop development

Starting by Prestashop architecture, coding standards

Second section: modules

We will create a basic module and learn about various topic such as  the various module methods and the use of each, the hooking system, creating an admin configuration page with template and with helpers.

We will also explore the widget API and understand the main two methods

Third section : controllers

We will learn about the module controllers and the various types of them such as admin and front controllers also we will dive in the modern controllers with a solid example including CRUD operations.

Learn how to use Symfony bundle inside Prestashop, how to setup routing, create action and define forms and entities

Final part : Payment modules

In this section we will focus on a specific type of modules known as ‘Payment module’, I’ll be explaining the anatomy of a payment module, the various types and end up by creating a fully functional payment option ( module ).