Creating D8 installation profile & publishing on Drupal.org

Installation profiles are a combination of modules, themes and predefined configurations. They are of great importance in the drupal world as its really helpful to customise them over building a drupal website from scratch. Inspite of its importance we still see that it is an unexplored world because very few developers contribute and maintain them. This session intends to motivate and clear all possible doubts on how we build installation profiles.

Key items of the session will be:

1. What are installation profile and why they are important.
2. Creation of a simple installation profile using D8 contributed and custom modules. (Based on Drupal commerce) 
3. publishing it to the drupal.org (Live demo)

Who should attend this:

• Drupal Developers
• Support Engineers
• Drupal enthusiasts and professionals

Prerequisites:

• Familiarity with Drupal development, D7 preferably D8