Resources to help you learn drupal

This page was created during a 2012 code4lib pre-conference. It is intended to be a list of helpful resources for any beginner. As such, things will change, so please update and add to this list as you see fit.

Resources, Places

• google it!
• Drupal.org starter packets:
  • Understanding Drupal
  • Site Building
  • Theming
  • Develop for Drupal
  • More packets of documentation
• groups at drupal.org (like library drupal group)
• going to events: drupalcamp, code4lib, local meetups
• drupal pro development book
• drupal4lib email list
• reading the code and documentation in the code, especially the Examples module
• drupal.stackexchange (other stackoverflow)
• drupal.org
• issue queues for modules
• lynda.com, buildamodule.com, drupalize.me
• Internet Archive has every drupalcon
• YouTube videos
• Vimeo videos
• Drupal Planet
• meetup.com
• trial and error/trial by fire/experiments
• asking and answering questions on IRC, drupal.org, stackexchange, at camps, etc
• Drupal Watchdog articles

Tutorials

• Building a Drupal Site in Git
• Securing file permissions and ownership

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