How to create a Hello world extension in Magento? [closed]

Question

I would like to create my first Magento extension, is there any tutorial about "Creating simple Hello world extension" for Magento. In mean time if i find any such tutorial in Google, I will post in this.

Answer 1

Here is a simple Hello World module creation tutorial:- http://magento4u.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/create-new-module-helloworld-in-magento/

Furthermore, you can use module creator for easy and initial module setup:- http://www.magentocommerce.com/wiki/5_-_modules_and_development/0_-_module_development_in_magento/custom_module_with_custom_database_table

Answer 2

For beginners the best one out there, is this article from Smashing Magazine: http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2012/03/01/basics-creating-magento-module/