Introduction to WP

How web works?

What is CMS?

How CMS Works?

Example of CMS

What is WordPress?

WordPress is the most popular Content Management System (CMS) & Blogging tool based on PHP and MySQL.

What makes WP great?

What makes WP great?

What makes WP great!

What makes WP great!

What makes WP great?

What makes WP great?

Who use WordPress?

• 22% of new domains • Over 69 million websites • Over 18.9% of the top 10 million websites

Who use WordPress?Wordpress.org Wordpress.com

Free * Free *

Self HostedYourdomain.com

Hosted on wordpress.comYou.wordpress.com

All Theme SupportedFree/Premium/Custom

Limited Theme SupportedMust use provided themes

All Plugins SupportedFree/Premium/Custom

No PluginsSome Built in Features

Manually Updated Automatically Updated

Manually Backed-Up Automatically Backed-Up

CMS Usage

57.8

9.7

5.8

3.42.6

20.7

WordPressJoomlaDrupalBloggerMagentoOthers

Source

WP vs Joomla vs Blogger vs Drupal

Source

CMS Migration

Theme Marketplace

Want to learn WP theme development?

What do I need to know?

Tools to get started!• A text editor (Notepad, Notepad++, Sublime Text 3)• A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer)• A web server: Apache (local or remote)

ResourcesHTMLhttp://www.w3schools.com/html/

CSShttp://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp http://css-tricks.com/

JShttp://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp http://www.w3schools.com/jquery/default.asphttp://api.jquery.com/

ResourcesPHPhttp://www.w3schools.com/php/default.asphttp://php.net/

WordPresshttp://codex.wordpress.org/http://wp.tutsplus.com/http://www.wpbeginner.com/http://wp.smashingmagazine.com/

Theme Submissionhttp://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Reviewhttp://notes.envato.com/news/announcement-wordpress-theme-submission-requirements/

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