From Bootstrap to WordPress

10 years ago
From Bootstrap to WordPress Many developers who build custom WordPress themes like to start with some sort of front-end development framework that provides them with out of the box CSS grids, responsive styles, common element styling and even JavaScript components. Of the many frameworks ...

Ecommerce with WordPress and WooCommerce

10 years ago
Ecommerce with WordPress and WooCommerce WooCommerce is the leading ecommerce plugin for working with WordPress. In this in depth course we talk about Ecommerce from a big picture perspective and then dive down into all of the details for setting up and running an ecommerce site with ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Locking Down WordPress

10 years ago
56m 54s – Advanced You need to lock WordPress down to keep your site secure and prevent malicious attacks. This installment of Morten Rand-Hendriksen’s WordPress Developer Tips covers security best practices, such as backing up your site, limiting admin and server access, and ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Creating a Popular Posts Plugin

10 years ago
38m 27s – Advanced This installment of WordPress Developer Tips offers a simple, code-based method for tracking and displaying popular posts. Staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen will help you build a custom plugin to track the popularity of posts, based on views, and then create a ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Managing Users in the Database

10 years ago
29m 56s – Advanced Welcome to another installment of WordPress Developer Tips. In this quick course, staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows you how to edit WordPress user accounts directly in the database with phpMyAdmin—bypassing WordPress entirely. This is a useful technique for ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Enqueuing Styles and Scripts

10 years ago
38m 31s – Advanced There’s a right way and a wrong way to add style sheets and JavaScript libraries and scripts to your WordPress themes. The right way takes advantage of the WordPress enqueue system, which prevents script and style conflicts. In this installment of WordPress ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Using Custom Web Fonts

11 years ago
57m 1s – Advanced Beautiful typefaces shouldn’t be restricted to print. Web fonts make a wide range of typography accessible to web designers and developers too. This course offers a coding strategy for integrating web fonts into your WordPress themes, from services including ...

WordPress Developer Tips: Deleting Spam Comments in the Database

11 years ago
33m 25s – Advanced WordPress sites are prime targets for spam comments. Left unchecked, thousands or even hundreds of thousands of spam comments will bog down your database. Luckily, there are plugins like Akismet to help. And even when the volume is too large to be cleaned up with ...

WordPress Essential Training

11 years ago
5h 41m – Beginner WordPress powers millions of blogs and websites. Learn how to create your own with this powerful publishing platform. Staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen will help you get the most out of the self-hosted version of WordPress and create feature-rich blogs and ...

WordPress: Building Responsive Themes

12 years ago
2h 55m – Intermediate The many ways visitors access web sites, via mobile devices, tablets, and desktops, now requires sites to incorporate responsive design elements that adapt to different screen sizes and browsers. In this course, Morten Rand-Hendriksen demonstrates design ...

Start with a Theme: Creative Portfolios in WordPress

12 years ago
1h 3m – Beginner Discover how to set up a portfolio of your work using WordPress and three free themes that result in three unique looks. This Start with a Theme installment focuses on how to get a portfolio site up and running and how to configure the theme options to best suit your ...

WordPress 3: Building Child Themes

14 years ago
3h 11m – Intermediate Create a child theme based on an existing parent theme in WordPress and change the functionality, presentation, or styling of your website. In this course, author Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows how to use the default WordPress theme, Twenty Twelve, as a basis for a ...

WordPress – Creating Custom Widgets and Plugins with PHP

14 years ago
3h 51m – Intermediate In WordPress: Creating Custom Widgets and Plugins with PHP, Drew Falkman teaches PHP developers how to create custom functionality for WordPress 2.0 through 3.0 using widgets and plugins. This course starts by installing and setting up WordPress 3.0 on both Mac ...