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Dreamweaver and WordPress: Building Sites

Dreamweaver and WordPress: Building Sites

with Joseph Lowery

 


In this course, author Joseph Lowery shows how to create a robust WordPress-based site using Dreamweaver. The course lays out the essentials of planning a site, explains how to implement custom sidebars, and demonstrates building page templates. The course also explains how to integrate PHP functionality and extend the WordPress database.
Topics include:
  • Understanding development environment requirements
  • Working with existing WordPress content
  • Handling standard pages
  • Managing full posts
  • Coding a basic template
  • Adding a custom sidebar
  • Working with WordPress functions
  • Inserting PHP code in posts
  • Including a recordset
  • Outputting data
  • Linking to dynamic pages

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author
Joseph Lowery
subject
Web, CMS
software
Dreamweaver CS5, CS5.5, WordPress 3.x
level
Intermediate
duration
1h 42m
released
Feb 24, 2012

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Joseph Lowery

Joseph Lowery

Joseph Lowery's books about the web and web-building tools are international bestsellers, having sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide in eleven different languages. His most recent books are the Dreamweaver CS5 Bible, HTML5 24-Hour Trainer and Adobe CS4 Web Workflows. Joe also wrote Dreamweaver 8: Beyond the Basics from lynda.com. He's built hundreds of web sites over the years, as well as numerous extensions and applications to help other web designers.

As a programmer, Joseph contributed two extensions to releases of Fireworks and many extensions available for Dreamweaver. He has presented at Adobe MAX numerous times, Seybold in both Boston and San Francisco, ThunderLizard's Web World, and KW Media Group's Mac Design Conference.
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Getting Started with Dreamweaver CS5 and Business Catalyst Intermediate 2h 6m 12/2010  {8}
Site Navigation with CSS in Dreamweaver Intermediate 3h 24m 03/2011  {8}
Dreamweaver CS5: Getting Started with HTML5 Beginner 1h 58m 03/2011  {8}
Layouts with CSS in Dreamweaver Intermediate 3h 33m 08/2011  {8}
Typography with CSS in Dreamweaver Intermediate 2h 30m 07/2011  {8}
Building Android and iOS Apps with Dreamweaver CS5.5 Intermediate 3h 32m 10/2011  {8}
Dreamweaver and WordPress: Building Sites Intermediate 1h 42m 02/2012  {8}
Dreamweaver and WordPress: Building Mobile Sites Intermediate 2h 0m 03/2012  {8}
Dreamweaver and WordPress: Building Themes Intermediate 1h 47m 03/2012  {8}
Responsive Design with Dreamweaver CS6 Appropriate for all 2h 6m 08/2012  {8}
CSS: Transitions and Transforms Intermediate 2h 25m 07/2012  {8}
Android 4.1 SDK Jelly Bean New Features Intermediate 1h 21m 12/2012  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Customized Photo Cards Intermediate 44m 20s 10/2012  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Engaging Ecommerce Intermediate 37m 29s 11/2012  {8}
CSS: Formatting Visual Data Intermediate 1h 37m 03/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Integrating Google Store Locator Intermediate 43m 51s 02/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Creating Surveys Intermediate 1h 12m 06/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Personalized Ads Intermediate 1h 11m 03/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Interactive Charts Intermediate 1h 7m 05/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Video Bumpers Intermediate 31m 36s 03/2013  {8}
HTML5 Projects: Photo Card Titles Intermediate 1h 11m 05/2013  {8}
Up and Running with Google Cloud Platform Beginner 1h 48m 07/2013  {8}

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