10 Lessons
Intermediate to LMS Architect
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Moodle LMS: Enterprise Architecture & Plugin Development
Moodle 4.x Architecture, Frankenstyle Plugins, $DB API, RBAC & Redis MUC Scaling
⏱️ 40 Hours
📖 8 Modules
⚡ 20 Interactive Lessons
🏆 Free Verified Certificate
Complete Track Curriculum & Modules
Step-by-step interactive lessons with live browser compilers & coding assignments.
20 Lessons
1
3 Lessons
Module 1: Moodle Core Architecture, Directory Structure & $CFG
01. Moodle Core Architecture: Modular Architecture, Directory Tree, $CFG & $SITE
⏱️ 40 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
02. Moodle Request Lifecycle: setup.php, config.php, $PAGE & $OUTPUT Renderers
⏱️ 45 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
03. The Frankenstyle Component Naming Convention & Plugin Types Taxonomy
⏱️ 40 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
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0 Lessons
Part 1: Core Architecture, Database & Plugin Dev
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3 Lessons
Module 2: Database Layer ($DB API) & XMLDB Schema Management
04. Moodle Database API ($DB): get_records, insert_record, execute & Safe Parameter Binding
⏱️ 45 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
05. XMLDB Schema Architecture: db/install.xml, upgrade.php & Automated Database Migrations
⏱️ 50 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
06. Complex SQL Queries with Recordsets, Pagination & Memory-Efficient Iterators
⏱️ 45 mins
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0 Lessons
Part 2: Web Services, High-Scale MUC & AI Subsystem
5
4 Lessons
Module 3: Plugin Development Lifecycle: Block, Local & Activity Modules
07. Building Custom Block Plugins (blocks/): Structure, view.php, Capabilities & Settings
⏱️ 45 mins
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08. Building Custom Local Plugins (local/): System Hooks, Navigation Injection & Cron Tasks
⏱️ 50 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
09. Building Custom Activity Modules (mod/): mod_form.php, Grades Integration & Completion API
⏱️ 55 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
10. Moodle Form API (moodleform): Validation Rules, File Manager & AJAX Elements
⏱️ 45 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
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3 Lessons
Module 4: Security, Access Control (Access API) & Authentication
11. Moodle Access API: Contexts Hierarchy, Roles, Capabilities (db/access.php) & has_capability()
⏱️ 45 mins
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12. Authentication Plugins (auth/): Single Sign-On (SSO), OAuth2, SAML & Active Directory Sync
⏱️ 50 mins
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13. Enrollment Plugins (enrol/): Automated Course Enrollment, Webhook Triggers & Subscriptions
⏱️ 45 mins
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4 Lessons
Module 5: Web Services, Events & High-Scale Caching (MUC)
14. External REST Web Services: db/services.php, External API Functions & Mobile App Interop
⏱️ 50 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
15. Moodle Events API: Observer Pattern, Custom Events (core\event) & Triggering Webhooks
⏱️ 45 mins
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16. Moodle Task API: Ad-hoc Tasks vs Scheduled Cron Tasks with Queuing & Logging
⏱️ 45 mins
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17. Moodle Universal Cache (MUC): Definition of Cache (db/caches.php), Redis & Memory Scaling
⏱️ 50 mins
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3 Lessons
Module 6: Enterprise AI Integration, Performance & Cloud Clustering
18. Moodle AI Subsystem (core_ai): Pluggable AI Providers, Course Summaries & Smart AI Tutors
⏱️ 50 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
19. Moodle Multi-Tier Enterprise Performance: Redis Session Caching, NFS Moodledata & Read Replicas
⏱️ 50 mins
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20. Production High-Availability Cloud Deployment: Dockerized Moodle, Nginx Tuning & MySQL Clustering
⏱️ 55 mins
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⚡ Interactive Sandbox
Target Big Tech Roles
Google / Meta SDE-2
Senior Full-Stack Architect
Lead Backend Engineer
Skills You Will Master
- Production-Grade Clean Architecture
- V8 Internals, Memory Profiling & Leaks
- Time & Space Complexity Optimization
- Big Tech Behavioral & System Design Edge
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