Anybody that would like to learn Drupal should know about CCK module (content construction kit). CCK is one of the most useful Drupal modules mainly because of it’s use of creating new and complex content types. In Drupal 7, CCK will be included in core.

This screen-cast will show you how to use ZEN theme in Drupal 5.x. ZEN is considered to be the best starting theme for Drupal because of it’s commented code and the abundance of documentation.

Screen-cast created by Drupal School.

Drupal’s Panels module helps the user to visually create customized layouts by dragging and dropping the content. It is a great help for beginners or by those that doesn’t like to get dirty with module development.  This screen-cast is made by BSideStudios (www.bsidestudios.com).

Today I found a very good video tutorial about Drupal. The guys from lynda.com made an introductory screen-cast that should be enough for everybody to understand the basics of Drupal. It will pass you through all the important aspects of installing, configuring, customizing, and maintaining a Drupal-powered website.

Drupal is not like the avarege open source CMS software. It is powerd by its’ lightwight core, the simplicity of use, the thousand of contributers that are constantly updating and upgrading it and the thousand of customised free plugins that you can use to achive your online porpuse. Drupal is not only a CMS (content management system) but a content management framework too. Why is it a framework too? Well tha’s symple, just because it is geard more towords configurability and customisation.

In this tutorial we will learn to install and start using Drupal.