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WordPress Top Plugins

WordPress Top Plugins

By: Brandon Corbin;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 21-SEP-2010

Insert Date: 20-NOV-2010

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Find and install the best plugins for generating and sharing content, building communities and generating revenue Learn WordPress plugin basics for both Macs and PCs Focuses exclusively on 100% free and open plugins Screenshots for each plugin Organized by complexity to install and manage Search Terms for automatic installation of plugins Instructions on configuring and setting up the more complex plugins In Detail Bloggers, authors, coders, photographers, moms, dads, big companies, small companies, and even kids use WordPress to manifest their personas online....

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WordPress Complete

WordPress Complete

By: Hasin Hayder;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 17-NOV-2006

Insert Date: 29-OCT-2010

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A comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using WordPress Clear practical coverage of all aspects of WordPress Concise, clear, and easy to follow, rich with examples In-depth coverage of installation, themes, syndication, and podcasting In Detail WordPress is an open-source blog engine released under the GNU general public license. It allows users to easily create dynamic blogs with great content and many outstanding features. It is an ideal tool for developing blogs and though it is chiefly used for blogging, it can also be used as...

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WordPress 2.8 Themes Cookbook

WordPress 2.8 Themes Cookbook

By: Nick Ohrn; Lee Jordan

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 01-JUL-2010

Insert Date: 29-OCT-2010

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Over 100 simple but incredibly effective recipes for creating powerful, custom WordPress themes Take control of the look and feel of your WordPress site Quick recipes to get started and successfully build advanced themes Step-by-step instructions and useful screenshots for easy learning Give a professional look to your web site with popular JavaScript libraries In Detail Themes are among the most powerful features that can be used to customize a web site and give it a professional look, especially in WordPress. Using custom themes you can brand your site for a...

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Sams Teach Yourself WordPress 3 in 10 Minutes

Sams Teach Yourself WordPress 3 in 10 Minutes

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Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 03-DEC-2010

Insert Date: 27-OCT-2010

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Sams Teach Yourself WordPress 3 in 10 Minutes Chuck Tomasi Kreg Steppe Sams Teach Yourself WordPress in 10 Minutes gives you straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through its 10-minute lessons, you’ll learn everything you need to build great blogs with WordPress and WordPress.org, and reach any audience by web browser, RSS, or cell phone! Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Cautions help you avoid common pitfalls Notes provide additional information Plain English definitions explain new terms 10 minutes is all you need to learn...

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Wordpress and Flash 10x Cookbook

Wordpress and Flash 10x Cookbook

By: Peter Spannagle; Sarah Soward

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 19-APR-2010

Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010

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Over 50 simple but incredibly effective recipes to take control of dynamic Flash content in Wordpress Learn how to make your WordPress blog or website stand out with Flash Embed, encode, and distribute your video content in your Wordpress site or blog Build your own .swf files using various plugins Develop your own Flash audio player using audio and podcasting plugins Filled with many useful and efficient recipes with many screenshots and well explained code to ensure that if you open any recipe in the book you will be able to follow it without going through the previous...

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Build Your Own Wicked Wordpress Themes

Build Your Own Wicked Wordpress Themes

By: ; ; ;

Publisher: SitePoint

Publication Date: 28-AUG-2010

Insert Date: 25-SEP-2010

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Wicked WordPress Themes is a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful themes for the world's most popular CMS, WordPress....

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Using WordPress®

Using WordPress®

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Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 19-JUL-2011

Insert Date: 07-SEP-2010

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Get comfortable with WordPress fast, with this media-rich, customized, hands-on learning experience! Covers the upcoming release of a major upgrade to Wordpress, Wordpress 3.0 Tightly integrated with online video, screencast tutorials, podcasts, and more: the total learning experience for new Wordpress users Companion website provides supplemental media including video, screencasts tutorials, podcasts, and much more. WordPress has grown into the #1 blogging tool in its category: several million bloggers have downloaded this powerful open source software, and millions more are...

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WordPress® For Dummies®, 3rd Edition

WordPress® For Dummies®, 3rd Edition

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 09-AUG-2010

Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010

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The bestselling guide to WordPress, fully updated for newest version of WordPress WordPress, the popular, free blogging platform, has been updated with new features and improvements. Bloggers who are new to WordPress will learn to take full advantage of its flexibility and usability with the advice in this friendly guide. Previous editions have sold nearly 50,000 copies, and interest in blogging continues to explode. WordPress is a state-of-the-art blog platform that emphasizes aesthetics, Web standards, and usability WordPress For Dummies, 3rd Edition covers both the...

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Head First WordPress

Head First WordPress

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 23-JUL-2010

Insert Date: 17-JUL-2010

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Whether you're promoting your business or writing about your travel adventures, Head First WordPress will teach you not only how to make your blog look unique and attention-grabbing, but also how to dig into the more complex functionality available on the WordPress platform. You'll learn how to customize your blog with your own URL, templates, plugin functionality, and more....

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WordPress Plugin Development

WordPress Plugin Development

By: Vladimir Prelovac

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 16-FEB-2009

Insert Date: 08-JUN-2010

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Build powerful, interactive plug-ins for your blog and to share online Everything you need to create and distribute your own plug-ins following WordPress coding standards Walk through the development of six complete, feature-rich, real-world plug-ins that are being used by thousands of WP users Written by Vladimir Prelovac, WordPress expert and developer of WordPress plug-ins such as Smart YouTube and Plugin Central Part of Packt's Beginners Guide series: expect step-by-step instructions with an emphasis on experimentation and tweaking code In Detail If you can write...

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WordPress MU 2.8: Beginner's Guide

WordPress MU 2.8: Beginner's Guide

By: Lesley A. Harrison

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 27-OCT-2009

Insert Date: 07-JUN-2010

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Build your own blog network with unlimited users and blogs, forums, photo galleries, and more! Design, develop, secure, and optimize a blog network with a single installation of WordPress Add unlimited users and blogs, and give different permissions on different blogs Add social networking features to your blogs using BuddyPress Create a bbPress forum for your users to communicate with each other Part of Packt's Beginner's Guide Series, with step-by-step, detailed instructions for building a blog network from scratch In Detail WordPress MU enables you to build a...

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WordPress® for Dummies®, 2nd Edition

WordPress® for Dummies®, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 09-FEB-2009

Insert Date: 11-APR-2010

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Bloggers love WordPress! If you're ready to start using this free blogging software, WordPress For Dummies, 2nd Edition is just what you and your blog need to make a splash. Professional blog designer Lisa Sabin-Wilson shows you how to use all the latest upgrades to WordPress and helps you decide whether to use the Wordpress.com hosted service or self-host your blog with WordPress.org. Whether you're just venturing into the blogosphere or you want to shift an existing blog to WordPress, WordPress For Dummies, 2nd Edition will help. Explore theme development and learn where to find free...

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WordPress 2.8 Theme Design

WordPress 2.8 Theme Design

By: Tessa Blakeley Silver

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 30-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 10-APR-2010

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Create flexible, powerful, and professional themes for your WordPress blogs and web sites Take control of the look and feel of your WordPress site by creating fully functional unique themes that cover the latest WordPress features Add interactivity to your themes using Flash and AJAX techniques Expert guidance with practical step-by-step instructions for custom theme design Includes design tips, tricks, and troubleshooting ideas In More Detail In Detail Themes are among the most powerful features that can be used to customize a web site, especially in WordPress....

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WordPress 2.7 Cookbook

WordPress 2.7 Cookbook

By: Jean-Baptiste Jung

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 15-JUL-2009

Insert Date: 02-APR-2010

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100 simple but incredibly useful recipes to take control of your WordPress blog layout, themes, widgets, plug-ins, security, and SEO Take your WordPress blog to the next level with solutions to common WordPress problems that make your blog better, smarter, faster, and more secure Enhance your SEO and make more money online by applying simple hacks Fully tested and compatible with WordPress 2.7 Part of Packt's Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible In Detail About 120,000 blogs are...

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WordPress 2.7 Complete

WordPress 2.7 Complete

By: April Hodge Silver; Hasin Hayder

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 02-JUN-2009

Insert Date: 01-APR-2010

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Create your own complete blog or web site from scratch with WordPress Everything you need to set up your own feature-rich WordPress blog or web site Clear and practical explanations of all aspects of WordPress In-depth coverage of installation, themes, syndication, and podcasting Explore WordPress as a fully functioning content management system Concise, clear, and easy to follow; rich with examples In Detail Using WordPress you can easily create dynamic blogs and web sites with great content and many outstanding features. It is an ideal tool for developing blogs...

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WordPress 2.9 -Commerce

WordPress 2.9 -Commerce

By: Brian Bondari

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 01-MAR-2010

Insert Date: 31-MAR-2010

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Build a proficient online store to sell products and services Earn huge profits by transforming WordPress into an intuitive and capable platform for e-Commerce Build and control a vast product catalog to sell physical items and digital downloads Configure and integrate various payment gateways into your store for your customers' convenience Promote and market your store online for increased profits Follow a practical, step-by-step guide packed with screenshots to ensure your store is created and deployed successfully In Detail WordPress is easily one of the hottest...

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Smashing WordPress: Beyond The Blog

Smashing WordPress: Beyond The Blog

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 02-FEB-2010

Insert Date: 31-MAR-2010

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GO BEYOND THE BLOG Smashing WordPress shows you how to utilize the power of the WordPress platform, and provides a creative spark to help you build WordPress-powered sites that go beyond the obvious. You will learn the core concepts used to build just about anything in WordPress, resulting in fast deployments and greater design flexibility. Inside, WordPress expert Thord Daniel Hedengren takes you beyond the blog and shows you how WordPress can serve as a CMS, a photo gallery, an e-commerce site, and more. YOU WILL LEARN: THE ANATOMY OF A WP INSTALL AND HOW WORDPRESS ACTUALLY...

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WordPress® Bible

WordPress® Bible

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 08-FEB-2010

Insert Date: 13-MAR-2010

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Install WordPress and go beyond blogging WordPress is so flexible that developers are now tapping it to create robust applications for content, contact, and e-mail management. Whether you're a casual blogger or programming pro, this comprehensive guide covers WordPress from the basics through advanced application development. Learn how to use custom plugins and themes, retrieve data, maintain security, use social media, and modify your blog without changing any core code. You'll even get to know the ecosystem of products that surrounds this popular, open-source tool. Enhance your...

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David Busch’s Quick Snap Guide to Photoblogging with WordPress™: An Instant Start-Up Manual for Creating and Promoting Your Own Photoblog

David Busch’s Quick Snap Guide to Photoblogging with WordPress™: An Instant Start-Up Manual for Creating and Promoting Your Own Photoblog

By: David D. Busch; Rebekkah Hilgraves

Publisher: Course Technology PTR

Publication Date: 01-SEP-2009

Insert Date: 26-FEB-2010

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Photoblogs have become a very important tool for advanced photographers and professionals who want to market their work, as well as a popular format for casual photographers to share personal photos. 'David Busch's Quick Snap Guide to Photoblogging with WordPress' is a complete start-to-finish guide on how to create a photo blog using WordPress, the most popular blogging software among photographers. This guide explains the purpose and function of the basic capabilities of WordPress as a photoblogging tool, how to use them, and why. The full-color photos and clear, step-by-step format will...

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Sams Teach Yourself WordPress in 10 Minutes

Sams Teach Yourself WordPress in 10 Minutes

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Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 18-MAR-2010

Insert Date: 16-JAN-2010

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Sams Teach Yourself WordPress in 10 Minutes Chuck Tomasi Kreg Steppe Sams Teach Yourself WordPress in 10 Minutes gives you straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through its 10-minute lessons, you’ll learn everything you need to build great blogs with WordPress and WordPress.org, and reach any audience by web browser, RSS, or cell phone! Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Cautions help you avoid common pitfalls Notes provide additional information Plain English definitions explain new terms 10 minutes is all you need to learn...