Professional WordPress : design and development /
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| Author / Creator: | Williams, Brad. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Indianapolis : Wiley, c2013. |
| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9036226 |
Table of Contents:
- Professional WordPress® Design and Development; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Who This Book Is For; What This Book Covers; How This Book Is Structured; What You Need to Use This Book; Conventions; Source Code; Errata; P2P. Wrox.Com; Chapter 1: First Post; What Is WordPress?; Popularity of WordPress; Current State; Intersecting the Community; WordPress and the GPL; Content and Conversation; WordPress as a Content Management System; Creating Conversation; Getting Started; Hosting Options; Do It Yourself Installation; Finishing Up.
- First-Time AdministrationFirst Post; Summary; Chapter 2: Code Overview; Downloading; Download Locations; Available Formats; Release Archive; Directory and File Structure; WordPress Configuration; wp-config.php File; Advanced wp-config Options; .htaccess; The .maintenance File; wp-Content User Playground; Plugins; Themes; Uploads and Media Directory; Upgrade Directory; Custom Directories; Summary; Chapter 3: Working with WordPress Locally; Benefits of Working Locally; Typical Deployment Cycle; Why So Much Process?; Tools for Component Administration; Getting Your Development Stack.
- Adding WordPress to the Local InstallConfiguration Details; Managing the Web Server Document Tree; Enabling Debug Information; Handling Local and Production Database; Creating Virtual Local Server Names; Local Theme and Plugin Development; Deploying Local Changes; Summary; Chapter 4: Tour of the Core; What's in the Core?; Using the Core as a Reference; Inline Documentation; Finding Functions; Exploring the Core; Deprecated Functions; WordPress Codex and Resources; What Is the Codex?; Using the Codex; Function Reference; WordPress APIs; Codex Controversy; Don't Hack the Core!; Why Not?
- Alternatives to Hacking the CoreSummary; Chapter 5: The Loop; Understanding the Loop; From Query Parameters to SQL; Understanding Content in WordPress; Putting the Loop in Context; Flow of the Loop; Template Tags; Commonly Used Template Tags; Tag Parameters; Customizing the Loop; Using the WP_Query Object; Building a Custom Query; Adding Paging to a Loopss; Using query_ posts(); Using get_posts(); Resetting a Query; More Than One Loop; Advanced Queries; Global Variables; Post Data; Author Data; User Data; Environmental Data; Global Variables or Template Tags?; Working Outside the Loop.