Post on 15-May-2015
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WordPress GETTING STARTED WITH WORDPRESS
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Nate Cooper
- UCSC Digital Media Manager (3 Years)
- Apple Inc (5 years)
- Corporate Training (GAP, NBC, TIME)
- Adjunct SVA, GA, MediaBistro
- Comic Book deal No Starch Press
Ground Rules
• There are no dumb questions
• - Questions at beginning and end.
• Networked Learning: Learning is a process
• Just one thing
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Getting Started with Wordpress
• What is WordPress? (.org vs .com)• Hosting + Web development• How Do You Set it Up?• Dashboard, Post/Pages Settings• Appearance - Themes, Menus• Plugins• Backing up/Updating WordPress
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What is WordPress?
Blog CMS
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Server
Production Machine
ClientLocal Machine
Remote Host ApacheMySQL
PHPRails
WordpressJoomla
Drupal
PhotoshopCode Editor
Sublime Text
JavascriptFlash
Browser
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Pages, PostsApplicationPluginsTheme
What is WordPress?
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Pages, PostsApplicationPluginsTheme
What is WordPress?
====
MySQL Database
PHP
PHP
HTML, CSS, PHP + JS
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.org vs .com
WordPress.org WordPress.com
Server
Production Machine
ClientLocal Machine
Remote Host ApacheMySQL
PHPRails
WordpressJoomla
Drupal
PhotoshopCode Editor
Sublime Text
JavascriptFlash
Browser
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Hosting + Web development
Installation
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Navigating the Dashboard
Pages and Posts
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Whiteboard
TRADITIONALWEBSITE
PortfolioHome About
Photos
Blog
Drawings
Comics
Pictures of Tofu Pictures of Food
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BLOG
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PortfolioHome About
Photos
Blog
Drawings
Comics
Pictures of Tofu Pictures of Food@NATECOOPER
@NATECOOPER
Navigating the Dashboard
Pages and Posts
@NATECOOPER
AppearanceMenus Themes
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Installing Widgets & Plugins
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Pages, PostsApplicationPluginsTheme
What is WordPress?
====
MySQL Database
PHP
PHP
HTML, CSS, PHP + JS
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Tools : Import + Backup
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Settings
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WordPress Updates
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Questions?
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For more info check out:http://simplelabs.co
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