Using WordPress for Web Development

Ef6d032b777ef5abe0ebffaca13963ae?s=47 Konstantinos Kouratoras
December 03, 2015
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Using WordPress for Web Development

The fact that WordPress powers 25% of the Web is a good opportunity for developers to start using it as a framework for web applications. In this session, I will talk about tools that WordPress provides and how to make development process easier and faster.

Where: 2nd WordPress Crete Meetup
When: December 2015

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Konstantinos Kouratoras

December 03, 2015
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Transcript

  1. USING WORDPRESS FOR WEB DEVELOPMENT Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete

    WordPress Meetup - December 2015

  2. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    WHAT IS WORDPRESS? • Blogging platform • Content Management System • Development framework

  3. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    WHY WORDPRESS? • Easy • Free • Popular • Developer Friendly

  4. CONTENT TYPES

  5. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    CONTENT TYPES • Posts & Pages • Categories & Tags • Custom Post Types • Custom Taxonomies • Custom Fields

  6. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    EXAMPLE Library • Book Custom Post Type • Book Genre Custom Taxonomy • Number of pages & Publication Date Custom Fields

  7. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

  8. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

  9. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    HOW? • Code (codex.wordpress.org/Post_Types) • Generator (generatewp.com) • Plugins (Types, Custom Post Type UI)

  10. FILES & FOLDERS STRUCTURE

  11. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILES & FOLDERS STRUCTURE

  12. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILES & FOLDERS STRUCTURE

  13. PLUGINS

  14. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    PLUGINS • Extra Features • Maintain • Reuse • Share

  15. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    PLUGINS

  16. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    PLUGINS

  17. FILTERS & ACTIONS

  18. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILTERS & ACTIONS • Customize and extend WordPress • Hook into parts • Manage data • Take actions

  19. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILTERS • Manage passed data • When rendering to browser • When saving to database

  20. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILTERS

  21. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    FILTERS

  22. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    ACTIONS • Events • Target defined areas • Things happen or about to happen

  23. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    ACTIONS • save_post • publish_post • wp_head • loop_end

  24. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    ACTIONS

  25. THEMES

  26. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    WORDPRESS LOOP • Core Component • Displays posts • Used in themes • Template tags

  27. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    WORDPRESS LOOP

  28. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    THEMES • How to display content • Templates • Template Hierarchy

  29. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    THEMES

  30. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

  31. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    THEMES

  32. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    THEMES

  33. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    CHILD THEMES • Inherit • Modify

  34. OTHER TOOLS

  35. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    OTHER TOOLS • User Management & Permissions • Email Functionality • Settings API • REST API

  36. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015

    TIPS TO BE CREATIVE QUESTIONS? Konstantinos Kouratoras - 2nd Crete WordPress Meetup - December 2015