BASIC ABOUT WORDPRESS CMSF A S T E R , E A S I E R , B E T T E R F O R W E B

D E V E L O P M E N T

B I N H D A N G

Using WP

WP Terms

Theme Development

WP Plugins

WP for Mobile

WHY WORDPRESS?

WHY WORDPRESS?

Open source & truly free

Powerful, Flexible and

Extensible

Great community and

support (Themes,

Plugins , issues)

Easy to use, Easy to

Develop

USING & BASIC TERMS

• Install Wordpress

• Using Themes

• Using Plugins

• Page/Post

• Widget/Sidebar

• Post type/Taxonomy

• Metadata/Metabox

SIDE BAR

Headerr

SideBar

SideBar

Footer

Content

Search Form

Category

Recent Post

Recent Comment

SIDEBAR

POST TYPE/TAXONOMY/ META DATA/ METABOX

DO ALMOST THINGS WITH POST/PAGE

WP THEME – TEMPLATE FILE

Header.phpr

SideBar1.php

SideBar2.php

Footer.php

Content

get_header();

Output_content();

Get_sidebar();

Get_footer();

THEME/PAGE HIERARCHY

Tries first Tries next … Tries last

THEME/TEMPLATE HIERARCHY

PLUGIN

“Plugins can extend WordPress to do almost

anything you can imagine”

WORDPRESS FOR MOBILE

“many way to make

WordPress site adapt to

mobile”Responsive theme

Using Plugins

• WPTouch

• Mobile Pack

• …

PRACTICES