This tutorial series covers AEM basics on version 6.4, in the order a new developer or author needs them. It works for anyone learning AEM from scratch and for anyone brushing up before moving to AEM as a Cloud Service.
Part 1: the basics
- Training index
- What is AEM?
- Prerequisites for learning AEM
- AEM installation and setup; starting and stopping the AEM server
- AEM architecture — the building blocks
- AEM environments — author, publish and replication
- A walkthrough of the AEM consoles — see useful AEM consoles
- AEM folder structure
- Authoring and publishing
- Creating and installing packages
- A sample component and template — see creating an editable template and AEM Core Components
- Creating a site
Part 2: AEM 6.4 in practice
- AEM 6.4 Assets
- Touch UI vs Classic UI configurations
- Page properties overview
- Workflow overview
- Asset upload workflows
- Transient workflows
- The content tree
- Page Exporter
- The Assets home page experience
- Asset operations and best practices
- The content approval workflow