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This book will provide an easy to understand, step-by-step approach to building your own WordPress plugins from scratch. We will construct a variety of plugins from the group up, demonstrating how to tap into a number of WordPress' development aspects, as well as how to prepare and release your plugin(s) to the public. This book is for WordPress users who want to learn how to create their own plugins and for developers who are new to the WordPress platform. Basic knowledge of PHP and HTML is expected, as well as a functional knowledge of how WordPress works from a user standpoint.
This book covers the open-source MediaWiki wiki engine from installation and getting started through structuring your collaborative website, advanced formatting, images, multimedia, security, and managing users to backing up, restoring, and migrating your installation and creating new MediWiki templates. The author, Mizanur Rahman, is a Senior Software Engineer at ReliSource Technologies. The book has a fast-paced, friendly tutorial style and uses a fun example to teach all of MediaWiki's key features. Run your own MediaWiki collaborative website with this fast-paced, friendly tutorial, which is full of information and advice for creating powerful MediaWiki sites, and filling them with varied and useful collaborative content. Whether you are creating a public wiki for completely open contributions, a private wiki for collaborating within your work team or group of friends, or even a wiki for personal use, this book will show you all the essential steps. You will see the various ways of organizing and managing content, and preventing collaboration from getting out of control. well as becoming a wiki markup wizard to produce intricately formatted pages with tables, lists, and more. On the technical side, the book covers how to administer users, back up and restore content safely, migrate your installation to another server or database, and even make hacks to the code. MediaWiki is the free, open-source wiki engine software that powers Wikipedia and many of the other popular wikis across the Web. Written in PHP, it possesses many features that make it the engine of choice for large collaborative wikis: flexible markup, comprehensive user management, multimedia handling, and more. Among the many topics covered are: Installing MediaWiki and getting started quickly; Using special pages and domains; Running multiple wikis from a single installation; Incorporating images, multimedia, and advanced formatting; Structuring your wiki from the start for easy navigation as it grows; Managing users and protecting pages from vandalism; and, Creating new MediaWiki templates. The power that makes MediaWiki so popular also makes it daunting for many would-be administrators. trial and error, enabling them to get their site up and running quickly and easily. A fun example that runs through the book holds everything together as you see how a real site develops and improves as more and more features of MediaWiki are used. This book is for competent computer users who want to run MediaWiki. They should have some knowledge of HTML and have used a wiki before. No PHP knowledge is required for most of the book, although some chapters at the end include some PHP code.
This book takes a clear approach, focusing on one topic per chapter, but interspersing other issues in the mainline text and in chapter detours. Taking a practical approach, it discusses agile web development using Struts 2, with plenty of examples for better understanding. This book is for Java developers who are interested in developing web applications using Struts. If you need a comprehensive introduction to Struts 2.1, along with the most important aspects of additional web application development technologies, agile programming practices, tool creation, and application life cycle management this book is for you. You don't need to know JavaScript and CSS to use this book as the author will teach you the required basics. If you are a Struts 1 or WebWork user and wish to go ahead and migrate to Struts 2, this practical guide is also for you.
The Web Designer's Roadmap is a full-color book about the creative process and the underlying principles that govern that process. While other books cover the nuts 'n' bolts of how to design the elements that make up websites, this book outlines how effective designers go about their work, illustrating the complete creative process from start to finish. As well as how-to content, the book draws on interviews with a host of well-known design gurus, including Shaun Inman, Daniel Burka, Meagan Fisher, Donald Norman and Dan Rubin. A non-academic book, this is a fun and easy read packed with practical information.
WordPress Domination - Beginner to NINJA in 7 Days In Just Seven Days, You Can Go From Wordpress Zero To Wordpress Hero... Discover How You Can Ninja Your Way To Complete Wordpress Dominance In As Little As Seven Days I'm not going to beat around the bush here. There's no way to get rich quick on the internet... but if you want to build an empire of websites that will create residual income and massive profit potential, you need to be using Wordpress. Unfortunately, installing Wordpress onto a newly purchased domain isn't going to make you rich. There are widgets, themes, plugins, and traffic to worry about... not to mention wondering which monetization method is best for you You can find information about each of these things scattered around the internet, but it would literally take weeks to go through it all... and when you're ready to start making money online, you want to do it now. Who has time for all that? Fortunately, I created a system that will have your very first Wordpress website up and ready to make money in seven days flat I'm proud to introduce... "Wordpress Domination: Beginner To Ninja In 7 Days" In my seven day guide to dominating Wordpress, I leave no stone unturned and no topic untouched. You'll go from installing Wordpress, to adding content, to generating traffic, all the way to making money by this time next week. With a light workload each day, you'll have time to get your first Wordpress site up and running in your spare time. After seven days, you'll have the knowledge to quickly and easily create profitable Wordpress sites... and in no time you'll have an entire army of sites making money for you 24/7 Day One You'll find and purchase the domain name you'll be using to make money Day Two Learn about your hosting options and choose the right host for your website Set your nameserver Install Wordpress Day Three Setting up Wordpress Discovering your control panel Setting up your permalinks, categories, sidebar links, and widgets Finding the right theme for your website Using cPanel and FTP Day Four Enhancing Wordpress Installing the most important moneymaking plugins Creating posts and pages Images and tag Security Search engine optimization for maximum traffic Day Five Creating search engine optimized content Getting comments from visitors Keeping your visitors engaged and coming back for more Day Six Monetization Becoming an expert in your chosen niche Generating loads of converting traffic Editing themes to add personality to your site Day Seven Analytics Beating the big, bad Google Panda Conclusion ...and those are just some of the topics covered Where Will You Be In Seven Days? If you follow the easy steps I outline in my guide, in seven days you'll be dominating Wordpress like a ninja. Your competitors will never see you sneaking up the search engines, stealing their traffic, and making their sales until it's too late For one low investment, you could take the first steps to complete Wordpress domination - and build your very first moneymaking website
Those creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most
comprehensive way to learn Adobe Flash Professional CS6 choose
"Adobe Flash Professional CS6 Classroom in a Book" from the Adobe
Creative Team. The 10 project-based lessons in this book show
readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Flash CS6.
Readers learn what they need to know to create engaging interactive
content with Flash CS6. In addition to learning the key elements of
the Flash interface, including panels, timelines, and frames,
readers learn how to work with graphics, create and edit symbols,
modify text, add interactivity with ActionScript, and incorporate
animation and sound into their projects. They also learn how to
prepare and export their finished projects for publishing. This
completely revised CS6 edition shows readers how to generate sprite
sheets for enhanced game development workflow and deliver apps with
a prepackaged Adobe AIR captive runtime for better user experience.
The book also covers the new, powerful, and intuitive tools and
integrated support for reaching audiences across devices that run
on Android and iOS platforms by targeting the Adobe AIR 3.2
runtime. The companion DVD includes lesson files so readers can
work along with the book, as well video training from "Learn Adobe
Flash Professional CS6 by Video." "The Classroom in a Book series
is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you
need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each
lesson, step-by-step instructions, and the project files for the
students." --Barbara Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor, Rocky
Mountain Training
This book walks the reader from a basic overview and introduction to jQuery with illustrations of how it works with a WordPress site and then starts building enhancements that start off very simply and increase in dynamics as the book progresses. You'll start off with some simple CSS manipulation and move on to creating some sleek visual validation to your site's forms and by the end of the book use the UI plugin seamlessly within WordPress and create a custom rotating slide-show and incorporate AJAX techniques to your site. All the while showing you how to create these enhancements without "breaking up the work-flow" of the WordPress content editors. This book is for anyone who is interested in using jQuery with a WordPress site. It's assumed that most readers will be WordPress developers with a pretty good understanding of PHP or JavaScript programming and at the very least experienced with HTML/CSS development who want to learn how to quickly apply jQuery to their WordPress projects.
Learn Dreamweaver CS6 at your own speed with this complete training package Dreamweaver is the industry standard software for professional website design, with more than 90 percent of the market. In this book-and-DVD package, expert instructors provide a complete course in basic Dreamweaver that you can access at your own speed. Step-by-step instructions in the book are supported by lesson files and video tutorials on the DVD, presenting the newest version of Dreamweaver in 16 self-paced lessons. You'll learn to use style sheets, dynamic HTML, multimedia, databases, and much more to design, develop, and maintain your website.Newcomers to website development will learn to design and maintain fully functioning sites using the newest version of Dreamweaver with this book-and-DVD packageThe self-paced lessons cover applying style sheets, using dynamic HTML, adding style with images and multimedia, publishing and maintaining a website, and using databases to create dynamic websitesShows how to use hyperlinks to navigate throughout a website or link to other sites on the Internet and how to format web pages and formsCreated by a team of Adobe experts who have developed training programs for Adobe Systems "Dreamweaver CS6 Digital Classroom" is the next best thing to having a personal tutor teach you this award-winning software. Note: DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. 300+ Ready-to-Use PHP, JavaScript, and CSS SolutionsWeb Developer's Cookbook contains more than 300 PHP, JavaScript, and CSS recipes you can use right away to create interactive Web content. All of the solutions are fully documented and their functionality clearly explained, along with customization tips. The recipes include HTML examples and screen shots showing exactly how to apply them in real-world situations. Methods for using HTML5 to make Web pages even more interactive and dynamic are also provided. Shorten development time and sharpen your programming skills with help from this practical guide. Filled with tested recipes for: PHP Text processing * Image handling * Content management * Forms and user input * Internet * Chat and messaging * MySQL, sessions, and cookies * APIs, RSS, and XML * Incorporating JavaScript JavaScript Core functionality * Location and dimensions * Visibility * Movement and animation * Chaining and interaction * Menus and navigation * Text effects * Audio and visual effects * Cookies, Ajax, and security * Forms and validation * Solutions to common problems CSS Manipulating objects * Text and typography * Menus and navigation * Page layout * Visual effects * Dynamic objects * Dynamic text and typography * Incorporating JavaScript * Superclasses
The book titled "How to Build a Website (for Beginners)" by John Gower III will teach you how to build your own website step-by-step for free. In addition, it will teach you how to promote your web site by using social networking . You will also learn how to submit your web site to major search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo.
This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the examples covered. Every chapter builds on top of the previous one thereby giving the reader an immediate feeling of progression. Each block of code is explained, and 3D web development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. This book is written for JavaScript developers who are interested in 3D web development. A basic understanding of the DOM object model and the jQuery library is ideal but not required. No prior WebGL knowledge is expected.
Each recipe comprises step-by-step instructions followed by the analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. The book is designed so that you can read it chapter by chapter, or you can look at the list of recipes and refer to them in no particular order. There are plenty of useful screenshots to make learning easier for you. This book is for WordPress developers who want to create powerful themes for their blogs and web sites to impress and influence visitors. This book expects working knowledge of the WordPress platform. Knowledge of HTML and CSS would also be useful.
"Jumla" is the Swahili word for "all together" and was the inspiration for the name Joomla!. The Joomla! project is one of the biggest content management systems worldwide, backed by a global community. Joomla! 2.5 is the sucessor of Joomla! 1.5. It is a long term release and represents the state of the art for the Joomla! project from January 2012 to July 2013. It lets you create unique websites in your own language. Even if you are not a specialist: -) Chapters: - About the Book - Introduction - Showcase - Installation - Structures and Terms - What's new in Joomla! 2.5? - Managing Content - How to Create an 'About Us' Page - A Typical Article - Media Manager - Contact Form - Statuses, Trash and Check-Ins - Structure Your Content with Categories - Website and Content Configuration - Templates - Navigation - Users and Permissions - Extension Management - Core Extensions - Modules - Plug-Ins - Working with Templates - The Beez Template - Why SEO is important for you - Multi-Language Websites - A Joomla! 2.5 Website from Scratch - Upgrade from older versions - Earning respect and money with Joomla - Resources
This updated edition of Using Sandvox introduces the user to the latest Sandvox(r) Web Design App for Mac computers. Following the step by step instructions will give you a professional looking website quickly and inexpensively. Now there is no need to pay for expensive web design services. Anyone who can use a computer can build his own website, photo gallery with podcasts and video, or create and manage his own blog. Building on the success of Web Design: Using iWeb(r). George Strout has created another handbook for the person who wants to do his own web design and maintenance. You can save thousands of dollars by managing your own website. This book allows the busy person to build and operate a web site quickly and with minimal investment of time and mo
This book consists of a series of easy-to-follow recipes. Each recipe stands on its own, so you can open the book to any recipe and complete it without going through the previous recipes. You can work through the book from start to end or just choose the recipes most applicable to your needs and situation. The book presents recipes of varying difficulty levels so that there is something for everyone from a beginner to an advanced WordPress user. Detailed screenshots, code examples, and links to additional resources supplement the concise instructions. If you are a Wordpress user interested in creating multimedia-rich websites and blogs using Flash then this book is perfect for you. This book caters for site administrators and web developers, who have experience using Flash aand Wordpress.
Learn how to quickly and easily build websites that work and are future proof and web-standard compliant with this step-by-step guide from one of the UK's leading specialists in Adobe Certified Training.
With clear instructions and plenty of screenshots, this book provides all the support and guidance you will need as you begin to convert your teaching to Moodle. Step-by-step tutorials use real-world examples to show you how to convert to Moodle in the most efficient and effective ways possible. Moodle Course Conversion carefully illustrates how Moodle can be used to teach content and ideas and clearly demonstrates the advantages of doing so. This book is for teachers, tutors, and lecturers who already have a large body of teaching material and want to use Moodle to enhance their course, rather than developing brand new ones. You won't need experience with Moodle, but will need teacher-access to a ready-installed Moodle site. Teachers with some experience of Moodle, who want to focus on incorporating existing course materials will also find this book very useful
This is a practical, hands-on book based around sound SEO techniques specifically applied to WordPress. Each chapter starts with a brief overview of the important concepts then quickly moves into practical step-by-step actions you can take immediately. Throughout the book, you'll get clear instructions and detailed screenshots, so you can see exactly what to do each step of the way. This book is written for anyone using WordPress, ranging from owners of business sites to website developers and blog owners. Any WordPress user who wants to sell products or services, or send out a message to the world will find that getting better rankings in the search engines will help them reach their goal faster. Some prior knowledge of WordPress is expected but no prior knowledge of search engine optimization is needed for this book. Readers will get a deeper level of knowledge on how to make their website rank better and attract more visitors. |
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