I you are new to vertical jump training, you can get confused with the quantity of information on the subject.
I've collected some introductionary articles for beginners. Read these first:
The 6 Secrets To Jump Higher (VerticalJumpZone)
Increase your Vertical Jump - An Interview with Kelly Baggett (Wanna Be Big)
This Ain't Rocket Science (Higher Faster Sports)
The Importance of Strength For Enhanced Explosiveness (Higher Faster Sports)
Vertical Jump Training FAQ (VerticalJumping)
Weight Training: The Key to Maximizing Your Jumping Potential (VerticalJumping)