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Advice and techniques that you need to get the job done.
Looking for ways to streamline your work so you can focus on maximizing your time? In Depth provides specific, tested, and proven solutions to the problems you run into every day–things other books ignore or oversimplify. This is the one book that you can rely on to answer the questions you have now and will have in the future.
In Depth offers
In Depth is the only tool you need to get more done in less time!
Includes coverage on blog creation, widgets, plug-ins, themes, SEO, the WordPress.com platform, and WordPress.org software
WordPress in Depth: Using HTML in Your Widgets and Blog
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Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Your Blog
Chapter 1: Getting Started with WordPress 9
Chapter 2: Starting Your Blog Right 27
Chapter 3: Creating Your Blog’s Look 51
Part II: Running Your Blog
Chapter 4: Creating Your First Post 81
Chapter 5: Taking Posts Further 101
Chapter 6: Using HTML in Your Widgets and Blog 123
Chapter 7: Adding Features to Your Blog 147
Chapter 8: Tracking Statistics and Bringing In Visitors 167
Part III: Taking Your Blog Further
Chapter 9: Adding Graphics to Your Posts 191
Chapter 10: Adding Upgrades, Audio, and Video 209
Part IV: Building Your Own WordPress Installation
Chapter 11: Installing and Upgrading WordPress Software 229
Chapter 12: The WordPress Toolkit: Themes 257
Chapter 13: The WordPress Toolkit: Plug-Ins 271
Chapter 14: Style Sheets for Building Themes 287
Chapter 15: PHP Basics: Themes and Plug-Ins 321
Part V: Appendices
Appendix A: WordPress.com Versus WordPress.org 349
Appendix B: WordPress Documentation 357
Appendix C: Examples of WordPress Blogs 363
Appendix D: Examples of WordPress.com Blogs 367
Appendix E: WordPress Site Maps 371
Appendix F: Importing Content from Other Systems 385
Index 391