Master of WordPress Development

By Nasir Mazumder and Sr Junaid Mia

Master of WordPress Development

Dive into the wild world of WordPress with 'Master of WordPress Development' by Sr Junaid Mia & Nasir Mazumder! Unravel the secrets of themes, plugins, SEO, and troubleshooting. This book transforms you into a WordPress wizard! Get ready for an electrifying ride into the digital cosmos.

• Language: English
• Publisher: BookRix
• Release date: Sep 16, 2023
• ISBN: 9783755453345

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Master of WordPress Development

Master of WordPress Development

By Sr Junaid Mia & Nasir Mazumder

Table of Contents

Introduction   

Briefly introduce the importance of WordPress as a content management system (CMS) and its widespread use. 

Share your credentials and experience as a WordPress developer to establish your authority.

Set expectations for the book and what readers will gain from it.

Chapter 1: Getting Started with WordPress Development

Explain what WordPress is and its core features.

How to install WordPress locally for development.

Overview of the WordPress directory structure.

Setting up a development environment.

Chapter 2: Understanding the WordPress Ecosystem

Explore the WordPress community and the resources available.

Introduction to the WordPress Codex, forums, and blogs.

Key WordPress terminology and concepts

Chapter 3: Mastering WordPress Themes

In-depth guide to WordPress themes.

Developing custom themes from scratch.

Using popular theme frameworks.

Theme customization and child themes.

Chapter 4: Building Custom Plugins

Introduction to WordPress plugins.

Creating custom plugins for specific functionalities.

Best practices for coding WordPress plugins.

Testing and debugging plugins.

Chapter 5: Extending WordPress with Widgets and Shortcodes

How to create custom widgets.

Utilizing shortcodes for content manipulation.

Examples of practical use cases.

Chapter 6: Working with Databases and Data Handling

Database basics in WordPress.

CRUD operations with WordPress database.

Data security and sanitization.

Chapter 7: Optimizing for Performance and SEO

Performance optimization techniques.

SEO best practices for WordPress.

Caching and CDN integration.

Chapter 8: Security and Maintenance

Securing your WordPress site.

Regular maintenance tasks.

Backup and recovery strategies.

Chapter 9: Advanced Topics in WordPress Development

Custom post types and taxonomies.

REST API integration.

Multilingual websites with WordPress.

Gutenberg block development.

Chapter 10: Deploying and Scaling WordPress

Preparing your site for production.

Hosting options and server requirements.

Scaling strategies for high-traffic websites.

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting and Debugging

Common issues in WordPress development.

Debugging techniques and tools.

Error handling and best practices.

Chapter 12: Staying Updated and Contributing to the Community

Keeping up with WordPress updates and changes.

Contributing to the WordPress community.

Further resources and learning opportunities.

Conclusion

Recap the key takeaways from the book.

Encourage readers to continue their WordPress development journey.

Express your gratitude and provide contact information for further assistance.

Appendix

Additional resources, tutorials, and references.

Glossary of WordPress terminology.

Index.

Introduction

In the steadily advancing scene of web advancement, barely any stages have had as huge an effect as WordPress. As the world's most well-known content administration framework (CMS), WordPress has empowered a huge number of people, organizations, and associations to make and deal with their web-based presence with no sweat and productivity. In this book, Expert of WordPress Improvement, I welcome you to leave on an excursion that will enable you to turn into a capable WordPress engineer.

My Excursion as a WordPress Developer

Before we jump into the undeniably exhilarating universe of WordPress improvement, let me share a piece about my journey in this space. With over 5 years of contribution as a WordPress originator, I've