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| About the Author | |
| Introduction | |
| The Wordpress Essentials | |
| Anatomy of a WordPress Install | |
| The Basic Install | |
| Moving the WordPress Install to a Diff erent Directory | |
| Hacking the Database | |
| Backing Up | |
| WordPress and Switching Hosts | |
| How to Make a WordPress Install More Secure | |
| Summary | |
| The WordPress Syntax | |
| WordPress and PHP | |
| Th emes and Templates | |
| Using the Template Tags | |
| The Include Tags | |
| Passing Multiple Parameters to a Template Tag | |
| Conditional Tags | |
| Summary | |
| The Loop | |
| Understanding the WordPress Loop | |
| Using the Loop | |
| Multiple Loops | |
| Custom Fields | |
| Now You Get to Build Something | |
| DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING WORDPRESS THEMES | |
| The WordPress Theme Essentials | |
| Theme Basics | |
| A Closer Look at Notes Blog Core | |
| Template Files | |
| Using functions.php | |
| Widgets, and When to Use Them | |
| Making Comments Look Good | |
| Custom Fields | |
| Developing a Core Theme | |
| Releasing a Theme | |
| Moving Onward with Themes | |
| The Child Theme Concept | |
| The Brilliance of Child Themes | |
| A Few Words on Th eme Semantics | |
| The Flipside of Inheritance | |
| Managing Several Sites Using Child Themes | |
| What about Theme Frameworks? | |
| Taking Themes to the Next Level | |
| Advanced Theme Usage | |
| Outlining the Theme | |
| Individual Styling Techniques | |
| Mastering Action Hooks | |
| Using Taxonomies | |
| Theme Option Pages | |
| Multiple Language Support | |
| Conditional Design | |
| Working with RSS Feeds | |
| Basic SEO Implementations | |
| Trimming WordPress on the Theme Side | |
| Some Final Words on Themes | |
| DEVELOPING WORDPRESS PLUGINS | |
| Anatomy of a WordPress Plugin | |
| Plugin Basics | |
| Hooks and How to Use Them | |
| Creating Your Own Template Tags | |
| The Pluggable Functions | |
| Must-have Functionality | |
| Adding Widget Support | |
| Things to Consider When Using the Database | |
| Backwards Compatibility | |
| Plugins and WordPress MU | |
| Good Practice for Releasing Plugins | |
| This Is Really All You Need | |
| Plugins and functions.php | |
| When to Use a Plugin | |
| The Issue with Speed | |
| When to Use functions.php | |
| Planning Your WordPress Site | |
| BEYOND THE BLOG | |
| WordPress as a CMS | |
| What Is a CMS? | |
| Things to Consider When Using WordPress as a CMS | |
| Trimming WordPress to the Essentials | |
| Static Pages and News Content | |
| Putting Widgets to Good Use | |
| Managing Menus | |
| Custom Shortcodes | |
| Integrating Non-WordPress Content | |
| Taking the CMS One Step Further | |
| Uncommon WordPress Usage | |
| The Job Board | |
| WordPress as an FAQ-like Knowledge Base | |
| WordPress and E-Commerce | |
| The Portfolio Site | |
| Building a Links Site | |
| The Gallery | |
| You Can Build Anything You Want | |
| Essential WordPress Plugins | |
| Content-focused Plugins | |
| Media Plugins | |
| Administrative Plugins | |
| Spam and Comment Management Plugins | |
| Social Networking Plugins | |
| Subscription and Mobile Plugins | |
| SEO and Search Plugins | |
| Code and Output Plugins | |
| Do You Need a Plugin? | |
| WORDPRESS TOOLBOX | |
| Design Trickery | |
| Tag-based Design | |
| Improving the Menu | |
| Placing Ads Within the Loop | |
| 404s That Help | |
| The WordPress JavaScripts | |
| Making WordPress Your Own | |
| Polishing a WordPress Site | |
| Extra Functionality | |
| Tabbed Boxes | |
| Displaying RSS Feeds | |
| Sending e-Mail with WordPress | |
| Adding a Login Form | |
| Print That Blog | |
| Adding Some More | |
| Fun with Images | |
| Working with Image Galleries | |
| Styling the Gallery | |
| Random Image Elements | |
| Making the Most of Image-sharing Services | |
| Beware the Clutter | |
| Integrating the Social Web | |
| Show off Your Twitter | |
| Lifestreaming with WordPress | |
| Social Web Submit Buttons | |
| Pimping the Comments | |
| About Building Great Sites | |
| Index | |
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