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"A Tour of Wordpress" is a deck I used for a program first presented at the West Hollywood Library on April 17th, 2014.
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A Tour of Your Guide: Oleg Kagan, [email protected]
5 Things About WP1. Wordpress is a Content Management System
2. It started as a blogging platform, and grew
3. Creating your own is easy (and can be free)
4. Plugins & themes make it highly customizable
5. The interface is, generally-speaking, intuitive
A regular website
(cc) Ben Sutherland via Flickr
A CMS...
(cc) Mike Baird via Flickr
WP Levels of InvolvementC
UST
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TINKERING SKILLS / COURAGE / TIME
just blogging
wordpress.com
small changes to siteyour own host & domain
coding up your own plugins
designing your own theme
installing/using pluginschoosing different themes
e-commercemessing with the code
It started with blogging...
...and now: Lamps
http://kartellstorela.com/
Universities
http://www.gsu.edu/
Shoes
http://www.bata.com/
Even Libraries!
http://thegrovelibrary.net/
Wordpress.com
Hosted options
(cc) mayhem chaos via Flickr
(cc) Tristan via Flickr
Plugins and Themes
The Control Center
Posts and Pages
Let's go explore!➔ Editing Posts & Pages
➔ Digging into the Settings
➔ Messing with Media
➔ Moderating Comments
➔ Appearance Options(cc) randomesquephoto via Flickr
A Tour of Your Guide: Oleg Kagan, [email protected]
Thank you for Listening!