I'm currently learning Drupal, and am moving from another CMS, e107. I am amazed at how much is possible with Drupal, but have run into some roadblocks. I have access to some excellent books, but all of them are lacking in information on how to use Views, CCK and Panels. These three are very unique to Drupal and I am having some trouble grasping some of the concepts. Anyone know of any good tutorials/resources aimed at total newbies?

Granted, I've used CMSs for years, but I am feeling kinda like a total newbie when learning these advanced concepts, and when basically 'making' my system with Drupal, rather than using something premade within another CMS.

Brandon

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WorldFallz’s picture

Checkout the videos handbook page.

dnewkerk’s picture

You might find my CCK/Views lesson handy: Creating a CCK and Views powered Drupal site
I don't use Panels enough to have written a lesson about it myself, however I expect to in the not-distant future.

kimble’s picture

David,
This is one of the best tutorials I have run across. It helped me understand a lot more than just CCK and Views and I have been plugging away at this for a while. Thank you very much.

aklouie’s picture

Have you looked into the O'Reilly "Using Drupal" book? It has a number of walkthroughs for CCK and Views projects.