The Ultimate Guide to WordPress

The Ultimate Guide to WordPress

Language: English

Pages: 148

ISBN: B019UGKLZI

Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub


Get the best from the world’s most popular CMS. Discover the top themes and plugins, be inspired by the greatest sites built on WordPress, craft perfect themes and make them responsive, switch from CSS to Sass, boost your workflow and much more

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manage a WordPress site on an long-term term basis, without the need to hire someone else to take care of common tasks. A power user can also likely build simple WordPress sites using existing themes and plugins. Most power users will pick up a little CSS and can do light customisations of a theme’s style. When learning WordPress, you want to have at least one practice site where you can poke around without fear of messing up a live site. Many hosting options exist that let you easily install

Programmatically, there’s nothing to stop you building an entire ecommerce platform into a single theme. But that’s a terrible idea. The fact is that anything beyond presentation is better suited to a plugin. In short: themes are for content presentation, plugins are for content creation. It sounds obvious, right? But I’m going to bet that everyone reading this article has probably used or built a theme that includes features and functionality beyond of the intended scope of what a WordPress

started Financially viable Money making Make is a great example of a free theme – the project is monetised by a commercial plugin vast majority of authors simply don’t spend the effort adhering to them. Resources Projects FREE IS THE FUTURE As commercial marketplaces slowly adopt the wordpress.org guidelines in an effort to ensure their authors are building better products, the themes on sale will become more akin to their wordpress. org counterparts, and consumers will come to understand

your child theme and start experimenting with code. My favourite starting point is to look at ‘post.php’ in the Genesis source code and pick any add action from the genesis_reset_loops() – the function that spits out the guts of a post, from the image at the top to the comments section at the bottom. Since we already talked about post meta, I’ll copy that add_action() statement and paste it into ‘functions.php’: add_action( 'genesis_entry_footer', 'genesis_post_meta' ); Next, change the add to

and formats. GRAVITY FORMS gravityforms.com Gravity Forms is a paid, commercial plugin that lets you add complex forms to your website and interact with a number of online services. THE EVENTS CALENDAR netm.ag/calendar-271 Need a tutorial? A step-by-step guide can help you get started O Writing a plugin (codex.wordpress. org/Writing_a_Plugin) O Beginner’s guide to WP plugin development (netm.ag/begin-271) O Anatomy of a WordPress plugin (netm.ag/anatomy-271) O How to write a WordPress plugin

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