Head first WordPress

Whether you're promoting your business or writing about your travel adventures, Head First WordPress will teach you not only how to make your blog look unique and attention-grabbing, but also how to dig into the more complex features of WordPress 3.0 to make your website work well, too. You&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Siarto, Jeff, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol : O'Reilly [2010]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Head first series
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628068406719
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  • Advance Praise for Head First WordPress; Praise for other Head First books; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; How to Use this Book: Intro; Who is this book for?; We know what you're thinking.; And we know what your brain is thinking.; Metacognition: thinking about thinking; Here's what WE did:; Here's what YOU can do to bend your brain into submission; Read me; The technical review team; Acknowledgments; Safari® Books Online; 1. Getting Started: WordPress from Scratch; Web publishing for the masses; How WordPress works: the 30,000-foot view; The lifecycle of a WordPress blog post
  • The Acme Bit and Pixel CompanyDownload WordPress; The "famous" 5-minute WordPress Install®; Upload your WordPress files to the web server; FTP client options; WordPress installation step 2: Configuration; WordPress stores all your stuff in a database; Create a new database from your hosting panel; Almost there...; Every blog needs a title; Pilot your blog with the WordPress dashboard; Create your first blog post; Use both editors when creating new posts; Use Preview to check your post before you publish; Your first post is now live!; Remove or replace sample posts before you go live
  • You don't need Photoshop to edit an imageAdd an image using the media library; Uh-oh...; Update group permissions to get image uploads working; Adjusting images within the post editor; Edit your post to move the text down a line; Welcome to the Bit Blog; Your WordPress Toolbox; 2. Changing Your Blog's Look and Feel: A Question of Style; A tale of two sites; The Acme Bit Company home page; Anatomy of a WordPress theme; WordPress themes are a collection of template files...; ... all working in concert; PHP is the logic behind your theme; Always use the .php extension for WordPress theme files
  • Create a new themeStylesheets dictate the look and feel of pages in WordPress; Rules do a lot of work for you; WordPress uses stylesheets two different ways; Stylesheets identify elements in your HTML; Putting it all together; Everything looks good but the sidebars; Update your sidebar content with widgets; Drag and drop widgets where you want them; One theme to rule them all; Your WordPress Toolbox; 3. Content Management with WordPress: Beyond the Blog; WordPress is a content management system; WordPress has three main management sections; WordPress pages are just posts "outside" the blog
  • Pages are the backbone of your CMSAdding a new page is just like adding a new post; http://acmebit.com/?pageid=23...; Make your URLs manageable with permalinks; Permalinks are handled by the web server; Page Not Found?; Minding your .htaccess file; Build your pages with the visual editor; All pages are not created equal; Build navigation using the WordPress menu system; Modify your theme to enable the navigation menu; Use CSS rules to control what shows up in the menu; WordPress has different home page options; No more blog... No more home page either?
  • Add HTML to your new home page template file