"Drupal Essential Training" seven-hour video course released by Lynda.com
<a href="http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=620"><img src="http://movielibrary.lynda.com/graphics/big/620-185x185.gif "></a><br /><p><font size="+1"><a href="http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=620">Drupal Essential Training</a></font><br /><p><br />with: Tom Geller (<a href="http://movielibrary.lynda.com/authors/author/?aid=197">Publishers bio</a>)<br /><p>...is now live in the Online Training Library at <a href="http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=620">Lynda.com</a>! Contact me privately via email or a comment here if you'd like to review the full series, and I'll do my best to get you a DVD or free site pass. (It's normally $25/month for access to all their videos, which I think is a really good deal.)</p><br /><p>Course Description:<br />Drupal is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) for a variety of platforms. It has a robust user community and easy-to-use administration<br /><br />features. Drupal Essential Training covers all the important aspects of installing, configuring, customizing, and maintaining a Drupal-powered<br /><br />website. Instructor Tom Geller explores blogs, discussion forums, member profiles, and other features while demonstrating the steps required to make<br /><br />Drupal perform. He also teaches fundamental concepts and skills along the way, including installation, backups, and updates; security and permissions;<br /><br />flexible page layouts and CSS; menu navigation; and performance monitoring and disaster recovery. He also discusses how to select and install the<br /><br />community-supported modules that further expand Drupal's capabilities, and gives experienced PHP programmers tips on customizing page templates.<br /><br />Example files accompany the course.<br /><p>Topics Include:<br><br /><ul><br /><li>Understanding the inner workings of Drupal<br /><li>Creating stories, pages, blogs, forums, and polls<br /><li>Managing users and comments<br /><li>Setting and customizing themes<br /><li>Exchanging content via RSS<br /><li>Stopping comment spam with a CAPTCHA<br /><li>Launching a site and joining the Drupal community</ul><br /><p><a href="http://drupal.org/Drupal-essential-training-lynda-com">read more</a></p>
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