I too am a newbie here,my own suggestion is for you to keep learning from the beginners&help,also read more on meta and the pinned informations there and if thats not enough for you to counter good knowlegde then try reading from other boards,but the best you can do now is to keep reading and learning from new posts and pinned informations
As a newbie, you need all the possible help you could get, interms of everything. There's quite alot to learn from the system though the tasks involved are complex but when explained and broken down to pieces, to the layman understanding, it becomes simple piece of information to comprehend. Newbies should steadily contributes posts related to significant topics and also indulges in projects on the forum, by providing crucial ideas which might serves aides, leave out merits because it's distraction and will channel one from the main focused of building.