Wordcamp Atlanta Presentation: What The Heck is Wordpress?
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What The Heck Is Wordpress
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All attendees get 50% off February’s Live Wordpress training. It is a 4 week workshop that give you time to learn.
Many people are not sure what Wordpress is. They think it’s a blog while others think it’s something you install onto your computer.
Wordpress is an open source application to run blog and websites. You install Wordpress to a hosting account and connect a domain name so you have a unique presence online.
Getting Started
Setting Up Your Wordpress Site
- How To Install Wordpress On Your Site – WPBeginner
- Installing Wordpress – Wordpress.org
Plugins
Wordpress.org Resources
Unofficial resources
Wordpress Tools
- Filezilla – FTP Client for PC and Mac OSX
- Edit Pad Lite – Text Editor PC
- Text Wrangler – Text Editor for Mac OSX
Domain Name Registration
Hosting
Themes Free
- List at Wordpress.org
- 100 Amazing Free Wordpress Themes for 2009
- 40 Awesome and Fresh Wordpress Themes
Themes Premium and Commercial
Maintaining Wordpress
- 13 Vital Tips and Hacks to Protect Your WordPress Admin Area
- Wordpress Upgrade Preparation Checklist
Development
Think Outside the Blogging Box
- 21 Popular Brands Using Wordpress
- 15 Unconventional Uses of WordPress in Action
- 17 Popular Universities Using Wordpress
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