WordPress 24-Hour TrainerWordPress is today's most popular open source blog publishing application, but its powerful features, simple interface, and easy expansion make it a great content management system for all types of web sites. This unique book-and-video package provides you with beginner-friendly tutorials for building and maintaining a WordPress web site. You'll discover how to customize WordPress to meet your needs and you'll see how critical - and simple - it is to expand and update content in order to make your site as effective as possible. ...
WordPress MU 2.8Design, develop, secure, and optimize a blog network with a single installation of WordPress. Add unlimited users and blogs, and give different permissions on different blogs. Add social networking features to your blogs using BuddyPress. Create a bbPress forum for your users to communicate with each other. Part of Packt's Beginner's Guide Series, with step-by-step, detailed instructions for building a blog network from scratch. ...
WordPress 2.7 CookbookAbout 120,000 blogs are created every day. Most of them quickly die, but a few stay, grow up, and then become well known and respected places on the Web. If you are seriously interested in being in the top league, you will need to learn all the tricks of the trade. WordPress 2.7 Cookbook focuses on providing solutions to common WordPress problems, to make sure that your blog will be one of the ones that stay.
The author's experience with WordPress enables him to share insights on using WordPress effectively, in a clear and friendly way, giving practical hands-on solutions to WordPress problems, questions, and common tasks - from themes to widgets and from SEO to security. ...
WordPress Theme DesignThis title will take you through the ins and outs of creating sophisticated professional themes for the WordPress personal publishing platform. It will walk you through clear, step-by-step instructions to build a custom WordPress theme. From development tools and setting up your WordPress sandbox, through design tips and suggestions, to setting up your theme's template structure, coding markup, testing and debugging, to taking it live it reviews the best practices. The last three chapters are dedicated to additional tips, tricks and various cookbook recipes for adding popular site enhancements to your WordPress theme designs using third-party plugins. ...