GDI WordPress 4 January 2012

GDI WordPress 4 January 2012

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  !! TOOLKIT ALERT!! ● If you want to play with publishing today, be sure you have... FileZilla, KomodoEdit/text editor, and FTP login info
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  Customizing Themes, Publishing, &Review
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  Today's Plan ● "ThemeAnatomy" ● Publishing your site ● The review game! Goals ● You will know how to use your child theme to override the parent theme. ● You will know more about FTP and publishing your site. ● You will have fun playing the review game!
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  !! TOOLKIT ALERT!! ● If you want to play with publishing today, be sure you have... FileZilla, KomodoEdit/text editor, and FTP login info
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  Child Theme Review Iffile exists, use it. If not... CHILD PARENT Go get it from the parent
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  Exercise: Leveraging YourChild Theme Complete/Answer the following: ● Create a 404 template. ○ Start by copying the code from the parent as an example into your text editor ○ Edit it ○ Save as 404.php in your child theme ○ Go to a page that does not exist to test Gold Star! [Extra Credit] ● Customize the archive or loop templates, such as making the title a different HTML tag ... get creative! ● Can you figure out what "The Loop" is? (see archive.php & content.php in twentyeleven)
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  Publishing: 3 Steps 1.Setup your base (WordPress) 2. Install your theme and plugins 3. Transfer your data
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  Publishing: 3 Steps 1.Setup your base (WordPress) Host can take care of this (usually) 2. Install your theme and plugins FTP! 3. Transfer your data WordPress Export/Import
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  REVIEW TIME! http://jeopardylabs.com/ play/wordpress-101-review
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  Help us makethings better! http://tinyurl.com/gdiphillywp
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  First WordPress, next, the world! (THANKS,EVERYBODY!)