Posted by BeeOnLion on February 8, 2013 at 10:10am
Hi Guys
I was wondering if you would have any suggestions for Beginners resources that I could get.
Is there a few reference book I should get that would show the basics of the elements in drupal & there creation along with creating a site?
Also could you point me in the direction of some good websites / videos some that have been suggested have been
http://mustardseedmedia.com/podcast
http://www.lullabot.com/ideas
Thanks a million
Tim
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Daily Dose of Drupal
Mustard Seed is my favourite - great tutorials and a very good presenting style.
You should also look at "Daily Dose of Drupal" http://codekarate.com/daily-dose-of-drupal/
and
Here's a good book:
http://drupal.org/node/1849868
Mark Conroy - A Design For Life
Drupal Site-Building, Galway
I got a lot out of 'Using
I got a lot out of 'Using Drupal' back in the day http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596515805.do
That gave me a good grounding in how it all fits together. And it's authors have excellent pedigree.
THanks a million
Hi Guys
Thanks a million for the feedback & the suggestions some great resources there
Cheers
Tim
"I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious."
--Albert Einstein
Best books for Drupal
You might like Drupal: The Guide to Planning and Building Websites by Cindy McCourt, a freelance Drupal planner, builder, instructor, project manager, and facilitator.
You may get a preview of the contents of the book here: books.google.co.in/books?id=EWFpLDG3_qIC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Drupal:+The+Guide+to+Planning+and+Building+Websites&hl=en&sa=X&ei=A98hUf7TDoXirAew9YHwAg&redir_esc=y
Other similar very useful books, as per my knowledge, are as follows:
"Using Drupal" By Angela Byron, Addison Berry and Bruno De Bondt
books.google.co.in/books?id=OVi8ZMggfAoC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Using+Drupal&hl=en&sa=X&ei=w-IhUbPECYPtrQeF24GwDw&ved=0CDsQuwUwAA
"The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7" By Benjamin Melancon, Jacine Luisi, Karoly Negyesi and Bojhan Somers
books.google.co.in/books?id=Y98m9hn_X8cC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Definitive+Guide+to+Drupal+7&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WOIhUem4BYjtrQevnICACA&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Definitive%20Guide%20to%20Drupal%207&f=false
"Foundation Drupal 7" By R.J. Townsend
books.google.co.in/books?id=JZE-uwBya8AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Foundation+Drupal+7&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8OIhUcaZKouKrgfdmYHQAg&redir_esc=y
Drupal Developer For Hire
Great resources
Hi Oliviacia
Thanks a million for the suggesting there loads there for me to choose from ;-)
Thanks again everyone for your suggestions
Tim
"I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious."
--Albert Einstein
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