Author: Aaron
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A Comprehensive Overview of WordPress Site Owner Roles
This post originated as “A Simple Roadmap to Get Up & Running with WordPress”, but it gradually morphed into something a tad more complex. So here is “A Comprehensive Overview of WordPress Site Owner Roles.”
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Open Source, WordPress, and the Community
WordPress currently powers over 25% of the Internet’s top sites. What is it and what makes it so popular and powerful? This talk introduces the audience to the “democratization of publishing” that is WordPress.
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오픈 소스, 워드프레스, 그리고 커뮤니티
워드프레스는 현재 인터넷 상위 사이트의 25 % 이상을 지원합니다. 무엇이며, 무엇 때문에 그렇게 유명하고 강력합니까? 이 강연은 워드프레스인 “출판의 민주화”에 대해 소개합니다.
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All You Ever Wanted to Know About WordPress in 10 Minutes or Less
Here’s a quick rundown of my talk at the first WordPress Meetup Jeonju for 2015 (January 24). In this talk, I covered 4 points: What is WordPress? How big is WordPress? Why should you care? What can you do with it? What is it? WordPress is an open-source Content Management System licensed under the GNU…
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Quick Tip: How to Add FontAwesome (or Other Icon Fonts) to your WP Theme or Plugin
So, you want to use FontAwesome in your Theme, eh? Add the following snippet to your functions.php file: wp_enqueue_style( ‘font-awesome’, ‘//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.1.0/css/font-awesome.min.css’ ); Do you want to use it in your Plugin? Just place that code in one of your functions within your plugin file and hook into the wp_enqueue_scripts Action: add_action( ‘wp_enqueue_scripts’, ‘plugin_slug_load_iconfont’ ); function…
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6 Choices for a localhost Web Development Environment
For web development, the bare minimum you need access to is AMP: Apache server MySQL database PHP programming language You can install these as a collection on your computer locally using various OS-specific installations: Windows: WAMP Mac: MAMP Linux: LAMP Cross-platform: XAMPP Or, if you prefer an auto-installer, Bitnami is an excellent option. (And Softaculous also looks promising.) Wikipedia also lists…
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Default WordPress Theme Customizer Controls
I’ve recently been messing around with the WP Theme Customizer a bunch and have been looking for the names of all the default settings, sections, and controls. I found them in a file in the wp-includes folder: /wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php The various default section names, setting names, and ‘priority’ are listed below.This is mostly useful if you’re…
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Quick Tip: You have reached a domain that is pending ICANN verification
Just tried to log into one of my client’s websites this morning and was met with the lovely notification you see here. I’ve never encountered this before on any of the other sites I’ve built. So, why am I seeing this now? Apparently, the domain owner’s name and email address were never verified via the follow-up…
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Quick Tip: Problems After Upgrading WordPress? Try Some of These Suggestions
If you get stuck in a redirect loop, or get any number of HTTP errors (404, 500, 302, etc), then it probably has something to do with your .htaccess file. WordPress htaccess Rules Extended Instructions for Upgrading WordPress phpMyAdmin Fix