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Wordpress Web Application Development

You're reading from Wordpress Web Application Development Building robust web apps easily and efficiently

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787126800

Length 536 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Languages

PHP

Tools

WordPress

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. WordPress as a Web Application Framework

2. Implementing Membership Roles, Permissions, and Features FREE CHAPTER

3. Planning and Customizing the Core Database

4. Building Blocks of Web Applications

5. Implementing Application Content Restrictions

6. Developing Pluggable Modules

7. Customizing the Dashboard for Powerful Backends

8. Adjusting Theme for Amazing Frontends

9. Enhancing the Power of Open Source Libraries and Plugins

10. Listening to Third-Party Applications

11. Integrating and Finalizing the Forum Management Application

12. Supplementary Modules for Web Development

13. Configurations, Tools, and Resources

Configuring and setting up WordPress

WordPress is a CMS that can be installed in a few minutes with an easy setup guide. Throughout this book, we are implementing a forum management application with advanced users. This short guide is intended to help you set up your WordPress installation with necessary configurations to be compatible with the features of our application. Let's get started!

Step 1 - downloading WordPress

We are using WordPress 4.7.2 as the latest version available at the time of writing this book, so we have to download version 4.7.2 from the official website at http://wordpress.org/download/.

Step 2 - creating the application folder

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Ratnayake

Ratnayake

Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake is a freelance web developer, writer, and open source enthusiast. He has over 9 years of experience in developing WordPress applications and plugins. He develops premium WordPress plugins for individual clients and the CodeCanyon marketplace. User Profiles Made Easy and WP Private Content Pro are the most popular plugins developed by him. Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js was his first book, which was published by Packt Publishing. He is also the author of the first three editions of WordPress Web Application Development. In his spare time, he likes to read books and spend time with his family

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