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Learn to manage PDFs, office documents, and downloadable files in Wagtail using Collections for organization, DocumentChooserBlock for page integration, privacy settings for access control, and the REST API for programmatic management.
Learn to write comprehensive automated tests for Wagtail page models, REST APIs, StreamField validation, and image renditions, then set up a GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline that runs tests on every push and deploys to staging automatically.
Learn to customize the Wagtail admin interface — inject custom CSS and JavaScript, brand the login page, register custom admin views with ModelAdmin, add dashboard panels, and tailor the editor experience for your content team.
Extend Wagtail's API framework with custom serializers, viewsets, filtering, pagination strategies, and token authentication. Learn to build endpoints that serve exactly the data your frontend needs.
Learn to deploy Wagtail CMS to production with Docker, Gunicorn, Nginx, PostgreSQL, PgBouncer, S3 media storage, Redis caching, and CI/CD automation. A complete production deployment guide.
Learn to configure Wagtail search backends (PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, database), define search_fields with boosting, build faceted search views with autocomplete, and create dynamic navigation menus from Wagtail's page tree.