Get your website up and running and beautify it with WordPress
If you want a website at low cost, without the need to hire a team of developers and designers, then this book is for you. It will help you take your first steps into the world of website creation.
With WordPress, anyone can build an optimized website with the least amount of effort possible and then make it available to the world in no time.
This book will serve as a practical guide for everyone who intends to become an online publisher, website owner, or even a website developer. Beginning with the basic features of WordPress, the book lays a solid foundation to deal with advanced and complex features. It then moves on to helping you choose and install various themes.
Gradually, with increasing complexity, the book goes into the development of your own themes, acting as a beginner’s guide to theme and plugin development.
Concluding the learning curve with miscellaneous tasks such as community blogging and administrating the established site, this book empowers you with the ability to maintain your site.
Chapter 1: Introducing WordPress
Chapter 2: Getting Started with WordPress
Chapter 3: Creating Blog Content
Chapter 4: Pages, Menus, Media Library, and More
Chapter 5: Plugins and Widgets
Chapter 6: Choosing and Installing Themes
Chapter 7: Developing Your Own Theme
Chapter 8: Feeds, Podcasting, and Social Media Integration
Chapter 9: Developing Plugins and Widgets
Chapter 10: Community Blogging
Chapter 11: Creating a Non-blog Website Part 1 – The Basics
Chapter 12: Creating a Non-blog Website Part 2 – Community Websites and Custom Content Elements
Chapter 13: Administrating WordPress