WordPress Intrepid

With: Miraz Jordan
Info: Dec 7 • Sun • 9:00am-4:00pm • 1 mtg • UHM Sakamaki C104, Manoa MultiMedia Lab • $135
Event ID: L09925

WordPress is popular for making blogs, and other kinds of websites. This course builds on the WordPress Explorer and WordPress Adventurer courses. Learn how to customize WordPress themes and page templates, how to look after the database, do backups, and other advanced tasks. Participants also learn a little about PHP and MYSQL -enough to get by when working with WordPress files.

By the end of the course participants are able to customize a WordPress website and know how and where to find detailed help and advice.

Prerequisite: Basic understanding of the Mac environment and a generally high comfort level with computers is required. Participants must have completed WordPress Explorer and WordPress Adventurer or have equivalent knowledge. Some knowledge of and familiarity with HTML and CSS is required.

Miraz Jordan is a blogger and writer in Wellington, New Zealand. She co-authored the very popular book WordPress 2 Visual QuickStart Guide, and has written extensively about making websites, using the Internet, and using Macintosh computers.
Jordan helped organize the very successful Webstock 06 and 08 Web Conferences. She is famous for her skills in making complex topics easy to understand. Check out her website at http://knowit.co.nz.

Supported in part by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.