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WordPress Web Application Development

You're reading from   WordPress Web Application Development Everyone it seems loves WordPress and this is your opportunity to take your existing design and development skills to the next stage. Learn in easy stages how to speedily build leading-edge web applications from scratch.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783280759
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake
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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. The Building Blocks of Web Applications 5. Developing Pluggable Modules 6. Customizing the Dashboard for Powerful Backends 7. Adjusting Themes for Amazing Frontends 8. Enhancing the Power of Open Source Libraries and Plugins 9. Listening to Third-party Applications 10. Integrating and Finalizing the Portfolio Management Application A. Configurations, Tools, and Resources Index

Planning custom post types for the application


After that brief introduction to custom post types and their role in web applications, we are now going to find the necessary custom post types for our portfolio application. The majority of our applications and data will be based on these custom post types. So let's look at the detailed requirements of a portfolio application.

The main objective of this application is to let developers promote their work to enhance their reputation. So, we are going to target a few important components such as the projects developed, services offered, and articles and books written. Now try to visualize the subsections of each of these components. It's obvious that we can match these components into four custom post types. The following sections illustrate the detailed subcomponents of each of these models.

Projects

Developers or designers could have a list of projects to build their portfolio. Project information can vary based on the type of project. We are...

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