My Drupal video courses on lynda.com are mostly available on a subscription basis, starting at $25/month. But I realized that few readers of my blog know that several videos in each course are available for free.
Here are the freebies in Drupal 7 Essential Training, which was released this past Friday:
- Welcome
- Getting a Drupal site up fast
- Deciding whether to use Drupal
- Understanding nodes
- Adding fields to content types
- Selecting and installing downloaded themes
- Enabling styled text with a WYSIWYG editor
- Launching a Drupal site
Here’s what’s free in my other courses:
Drupal Gardens Essential Training
- Welcome
- Previewing the finished project
- What is Drupal Gardens?
- Subscribing to RSS feeds
- Creating image galleries
- Understanding the Theme Builder
- Exporting themes
- Using exported sites outside of Drupal Gardens
- Overview of Drupal 7’s improvements
- Installing themes and modules
- Adding fields to content types
Drupal 6: Online Presentation of Data
- Welcome
- Reviewing requirements
- Touring examples of data visualization
- Planning data structure
- Importing and manipulating data
- Looking at Drupal’s database
- Deciding whether to store personal data as nodes or users
- Welcome
- Drupal is a CMS
- Choosing Drupal
- Checking Drupal’s requirements
- Understanding the inner workings of Drupal
- Meeting the Drupal community
- Learning key terms in Drupal
- Touring Drupal’s interface
… and here are the freebies in Chris Charlton’s Drupal: Creating and Editing Custom Themes:
- Welcome
- Learning about Drupal themes
- Building sites today with Drupal
- Required knowledge and software
- Installing Drupal 6 using Acquia
- Configuring the appropriate modules for a Drupal site
- Creating pages with standard node content types
- Creating custom node content types
- Finalizing site navigation
Click the series titles to watch the videos. Enjoy!