Book description
The highly praised resource returns with updated content, examples,
and code downloads
WordPress is the most popular self-hosted open source website
software in use today, and the latest version makes it even simpler to
operate. Packed with real-world examples for load balancing and
multiusers, this esteemed resource replaces some of the more basic
material with more advanced content. Every single chapter has been
reworked to provide the most current and proper methods for developing
and designing in WordPress. Coverage of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
and new chapters on custom post types, custom taxonomies, Multisite,
and extensions of themes bring the content of this book completely
up-to-date and provides you with all you need to deploy successful
WordPress sites.
- Offers an overview of the WordPress system and describes what
happens when a WordPress-generated web page is displayed
- Demonstrates extending WordPress through plugins and customizing
it via themes
- Combines a developer view of user experience and optimization
with the deployment requirements for performance, security, and measurement
- Includes code downloads and code samples from the book's website
You'll be hard pressed to find a reliable resource with more advanced
content than Professional WordPress, Second Edition!
Brad Williams is the co-founder of WebDevStudios. com,
organizes and speaks at WordPress events, and is the coauthor of
Professional WordPress Plugin Development.
David Damstra is the Vice President of Professional Services
for CU*Answers, where his team of developers empowers clients with WordPress.
Hal Stern is a VP at Juniper Networks and is the coauthor of
Blueprints for High Availability.
Wrox Professional guides are written by working developers to
address everyday needs. They provide examples, practical solutions,
and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help
programmers do a better job.
