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Planning

The Planning Stage ensures you prepare in the best and most effective ways. This includes assembling a team and assigning everyone specific roles. Decisions you make during the Planning Stage can help you save time and money long-term.

Estimated Time to Complete Stage Resources: 3 Hours
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Kickoff

2–4 Months | Medium Intensity
Gather the team, review DXP Cloud and how it works as a platform, and discuss your goals. Don’t forget to highlight areas of risk.
 
Intro to the Kickoff Phase | 00:47
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Coach Case Study

See how Coach used Liferay to digitally empower their employees and prepare the company for future digital transformation.
 
Coach Case Study | 03:07
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Liferay Fundamentals Module 1

Creating Digital Experiences with Liferay
See how Liferay is transforming enterprises by providing digital solutions tailored to their needs. From Digital Workplaces to Patient Portals, Liferay DXP is a flexible solution for every business scenario.
 
​​​​​​Preview Video of Course Module | Estimated Module Time: 1 Hour

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Milestone Checkpoint

Make sure you have:
  • Planned out your project
    • Assembled your team
    • Determined roles and responsibilities
    • Set a timeline
  • Provisioned your team
    • Created team Liferay.com accounts
    • Registered with Liferay University
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Setup

1–2 weeks | High Intensity
Plan your solution, define team roles, and prepare the development environments. Verify that the right team members have all they need.
 
Intro to the Setup Phase | 00:41
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Liferay Fundamentals Module 2

Managing User Accounts
This course module will take you through the essentials of user management. Learn how to create, import, and manage user accounts in Liferay DXP.
 
Preview Video of Course Module | Estimated Module Time: 1 Hour 
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Liferay Fundamentals Module 3

Controlling User Access
With users now in Liferay DXP, you’ll learn how to leverage Liferay DXP’s fine-grained permissions system to determine what users are able to do throughout the platform.
 
​​​​​​Preview Video of Course Module | Estimated Module Time: 45 Minutes
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Liferay Fundamentals Module 4

Site Building Feature Overview
Digital transformation wouldn’t be significant without a digital presence. In this module, you’ll see how the essentials of creating sites and content in Liferay DXP act as cornerstones of creating digital experiences.
 
​​​​​​Preview Video of Course Module | Estimated Module Time: 1 Hour

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Milestone Checkpoint

Make sure you have:
  • Solidified your project plan
    • Created a development strategy for front-end and back-end modules
    • Defined a platform strategy for user organizations, sites, and roles
    • Defined your identity management strategy
    • Set performance KPIs for the project
  • Set up your GitHub project repository
  • Completed all Liferay University modules related to DXP Cloud
    • What is DXP Cloud? module
    • What Problems Does DXP Cloud Solve? module
    • Services in DXP Cloud module
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Congratulations!
You've finished the Planning Stage.

Your CSM will reach out to you within the next 24–48 hours to schedule a debrief meeting. By completing this stage, you have:
  • Planned out your project
  • Provisioned your team
  • Set up your GitHub project repository
  • Completed all Liferay University modules related to DXP Cloud
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