Don’t get me wrong, creating WordPress themes is not for the faint of heart, nor for the casual blogger who doesn’t really have a good grasp on developing websites. However, if you know your way around PHP and basic HTML, you should have no issues creating your own theme, or adapting a website into a [...]
Archive for October, 2007
WordPress Plugins and Themes
October 10th, 2007
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Now that I’ve covered Getting Started, and the Admin Panel, we can move on to some other WordPress related things, namely Themes and Plugins. Let’s start with Themes, as that’s going to impact your WordPress application the most. A “theme” is really just a design for your site. It gives your site that “customized” feel [...]
WordPress Admin Panel Guide
October 6th, 2007
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The WordPress Admin panel, or the “brains” of your WordPress install, is a key place, and probably the place you’ll spend the majority of your time on, rather than the site itself. It’s written very smart, and things make sense where they are. It’s generally located at www.mysite.com/blog/wp-admin (assuming you installed your blog into /blog, [...]
Getting started with WordPress
October 2nd, 2007
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As the web becomes more and more saturated with people who want websites or blogs, it’s becoming easier as a web-dev guy to help people who aren’t HTML savvy get a website. While WordPress is designed as a blogging tool, it’s so much more than that. As a designer, I can build the site on [...]
