Description
Learn how to build and launch custom sites and web apps using Wordpress, PHP, HTML, CSS and more. This course is comprehensive and covers everything you need to know to build your own custom sites with Wordpress. No previous coding experience is required. Wordpress powers about 25% of the websites in the world, so these skills are invaluable. Wordpress developers earn on average $65,000 per year and upwards of $100,000 with more experience. You can also use these skills for free-lancing or selling custom site themes to the public. In this course, you'll learn Wordpress theme development in full. This will allow you to build your own websites and give them a custom user interface (look and feel). You'll walkaway with the confidence to create your own sites on the fly. You can then extend your sites to have capabilities like social networking, login/logout systems, e-commerce/online store, membership subscriptions, and much more using the vast Wordpress plugin ecosystem. Specifically, in this course, you'll learn the following: Setting Up for CodingHow Wordpress Theme Files WorkImportant PHP CodeHow to Save and Display Page Content From a MySQL DatabaseHTML5 and CSS3Twitter Bootstrap for Layout and DesignPlugin API HooksDynamic Navigation MenusCommon Wordpress Functions for the Functions FileCustom Page TemplatesIntegrating a User Commenting SystemCustom FontsHow to Read the Wordpress DocumentationProfessional Best Practices in Wordpress Web Development
