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WordPress for Developers LiveLessons

with John LeMasney

June 2015

Intermediate to advanced

4h 34m

English

Pearson

Closed Captioning available in English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)

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Course outline

WordPress for Developers LiveLessons: Introduction
5m 22s
Learning Objectives
39s
1.1 The wp-content and related folders
15m 2s
1.2 Access and edit your WordPress files
11m 31s
1.3 Looking in the database
9m 47s
1.4 Examine basic security issues
9m 32s
1.5 Know WordPress development skills
9m 14s
1.6 Consider the Network option for development
6m 21s
Learning Objectives
39s
2.1 Look at the WordPress theme anatomy
3m 38s
2.2 Create a child theme
12m 58s
2.3 Examine the theme stylesheet
7m 6s
2.4 Learn about the Functions file
4m 43s
2.5 Use template files and the loop
11m 7s
2.6 Use Javascript files
5m 16s
Learning Objectives
30s
3.1 What are templates?
4m 37s
3.2 Examine the template file list
6m 6s
3.3 Use basic templates
3m 33s
3.4 Use custom page templates
6m 28s
3.5 Learn the template hierarchy
6m 23s
3.6 Understand the WordPress page structure
7m 24s
Learning Objectives
34s
4.1 Write a plugin
10m 24s
4.2 Practice secure data validation methods
5m 27s
4.3 Learn about global variables
2m 41s
4.4 Learn the Plugin API
3m 40s
4.5 Use the Shortcode API
3m 17s
4.6 Use the Quicktags API
3m 41s
Learning Objectives
35s
5.1 Examine theme development options
19m 59s
5.2 Play with design and layout
13m 50s
5.3 Learn the TwentyTen theme
1m 59s
5.4 Learn the TwentyFifteen theme
1m 13s
5.5 Use the HTML5Blank theme
2m 19s
5.6 Use the Bones theme
3m 32s
Learning Objectives
33s
6.1 Learn the Functions file
3m 30s
6.2 Choose Functions.php or plugins
2m 34s
6.3 Enable WordPress features
3m 20s
6.4 Use Post and Page functions
6m 3s
6.5 Use Category and Taxonomy functions
4m 55s
6.6 Use Attachment and Feed functions
5m 2s
Learning Objectives
38s
7.1 Research WordPress coding standards
3m 56s
7.2 Research theme design
3m 52s
7.3 Research CSS in WordPress
3m 8s
7.4 Research WordPress templates
5m 37s
7.5 Research WordPress functions
3m 58s
7.6 Learn to test and perform quality assurance in WordPress
5m 12s
WordPress for Developers LiveLessons: Summary
1m 4s

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WordPress for Developers LiveLessons

with John LeMasney

Introduction

Lesson 1: Setting Up for Development in WordPress

Lesson 2: Getting to Know WordPress Theme Development Standards

Lesson 3: Getting to Know WordPress Templates

Lesson 4: Getting to Know WordPress Plugins and APIs

Lesson 5: Getting to Know Great Themes for Development

Lesson 6: Getting to Know WordPress Functions

Lesson 7: Getting to Know Resources and References

Summary

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