WordPress NiagaraSlavi Marinov

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May 22, 2013

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My Background• Web Developer for 10 years• Love technology• Web/Mobile Apps / WordPress Plugins• Originally from Bulgaria, Eastern Europe

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WordPress is …• A Free/Open Source Blogging and Content

Management System• A fork of b2/cafelog (by Michel Valdrighi)• Created by Matt Mullenweg & Mike Little

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WordPress be 10 years old!

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B2evolution Admin Area

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WordPress Admin Area

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WordPress Stats

May 22, 2013

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WordPress Types• Types of WordPress– Hosted: WordPress.com (you.wordpress.com)– Self-Hosted: WordPress.org– VIP WordPress – start at $3,750/month

http://vip.wordpress.com/

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What is a Theme?

Credit: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1320283

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What is Plugin?

Credit: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/182575

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Top 5 Plugins• Limit Login Attempts• WP Super Cache• BackUpWordPress• Contact Form 7• WordPress SEO by Yoast

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Good Practices• Keep WordPress & plugins up to date• Strong username/password• Perform regular (automated) backups• Speed: Use caching plugins and/or upgrade to

a better web hosting

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