Description
Book SynopsisTake WordPress beyond its comfort zone As the most popular open source blogging tool, WordPress is being used to power increasingly advanced sites, pushing it beyond its original purpose.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1
Part I: Professional WordPress Development 5
Chapter 1 WordPress As a Professional Web Development Tool 7
Chapter 2 Kicking Off a WordPress Project 27
Part II Content and Administration 47
Chapter 3 Content Organization and Relationships 49
Chapter 4 Customizing the WordPress Admin 91
Part III Practicalities of Developing and Hosting WordPress Sites 139
Chapter 5 Development and Hosting Environments 141
Chapter 6 Avoiding and Dealing with Disaster 165
Part IV Pushing the Limits: The Best Tools for Site Development 191
Chapter 7 Theme Building: Frameworks, Standalone Themes, or Child Themes? 193
Chapter 8 Conditional Display: Functions, Template Files, and Styling 241
Chapter 9 Custom Functionality in Theme Functions and Plugins 273
Chapter 10 Making Your Site Soar: HTML, JavaScript, and CSS 313
Chapter 11 Device Compatibility: Responsive and Mobile Development 351
Chapter 12 Releasing Your Code to the Public 399
Index 429