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Why WordPress? | p. 1 |
The Downside of WordPress | p. 2 |
The Upside of WordPress | p. 3 |
WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org | p. 4 |
New in WordPress 3.0 | p. 6 |
Installing WordPress | p. 7 |
Getting What You Need | p. 8 |
Setting up the MySQL Database | p. 12 |
Choosing Your Blog's URL | p. 15 |
Installing WordPress | p. 16 |
Editing the wp-config File | p. 23 |
Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems | p. 27 |
Managing User Accounts | p. 29 |
Managing User Profiles | p. 30 |
Adding and Deleting Users | p. 36 |
The Dashboard | p. 43 |
Right Here: Right Now | p. 45 |
Meeting the Public: Comments and Links | p. 46 |
Plugins | p. 48 |
QuickPress | p. 48 |
Recent Drafts | p. 49 |
WordPress Blog | p. 50 |
Keeping Current: Other WordPress News | p. 51 |
Customizing the Dashboard | p. 52 |
Beyond the Dashboard | p. 53 |
Futureproofing Your Blog | p. 55 |
General Settings | p. 56 |
Writing Settings | p. 64 |
Reading Settings | p. 72 |
Discussion Settings | p. 75 |
Avatar Settings | p. 81 |
Media Settings | p. 83 |
Privacy Settings | p. 86 |
Permalink Settings | p. 87 |
Preparing to Post | p. 93 |
Breaking Down the Elements of a Post | p. 94 |
Composing and Formatting a Post | p. 95 |
Adding Media to a Post | p. 105 |
Creating Tags and Categories | p. 123 |
Setting Advanced Posting Options | p. 128 |
Customizing the Add New Post Screen | p. 132 |
Publishing Your Post (Finally!) | p. 133 |
Setting Status | p. 134 |
Setting Visibility | p. 135 |
Posting to Your Blog | p. 136 |
Using the Press This Bookmarklet | p. 137 |
Managing Posts | p. 141 |
Managing Categories | p. 145 |
Managing Tags | p. 148 |
Working with Pages | p. 153 |
Working with Page Settings | p. 154 |
Understanding Page Permalinks | p. 157 |
Creating a Page Template | p. 158 |
Managing Pages | p. 160 |
Custom Post Types and Taxonomies | p. 163 |
Types, Taxonomies, and Your Blog | p. 164 |
Types and Taxonomies Combined | p. 165 |
Some Uses for Custom Post Types and Taxonomies | p. 175 |
Handling Links | p. 177 |
What the Heck Are Links? | p. 178 |
Configuring Links | p. 179 |
Importing Links | p. 184 |
Managing Links | p. 187 |
Coping with Comments | p. 191 |
Comments: Bad or Good? | p. 192 |
Deciding Who Can Comment | p. 193 |
Understanding How Users Comment | p. 194 |
Moderating Comments | p. 196 |
Managing Comments | p. 201 |
Dealing with Comment Spam | p. 209 |
Working with Themes and Widgets | p. 213 |
Viewing the Current Theme | p. 214 |
Installing a New Theme | p. 221 |
Managing Themes | p. 225 |
Working with Menus | p. 226 |
Adding Widgets for Code-Free Customization | p. 231 |
Customizing the Current Theme | p. 240 |
Theme Tweaking | p. 247 |
Using the Theme Editor | p. 248 |
Tweaking a Stock Theme | p. 250 |
Using Plug-Ins | p. 257 |
Managing Plug-Ins | p. 258 |
Finding Plug-Ins | p. 266 |
Creating a Plug-In of Your Very Own | p. 268 |
Troubleshooting and Maintenance | p. 271 |
Troubleshooting Problems | p. 272 |
Heading off Trouble Before It Begins | p. 276 |
Bloggerly Wisdom | p. 283 |
Content | p. 284 |
Consistency | p. 287 |
Community | p. 289 |
Final Thought | p. 290 |
Index | p. 291 |
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