Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 34 views

    By: Dr. Patrick D. Cerna Haramaya University

    Uploaded by

    Patcerna
    The document provides instructions on how to install and configure WordPress as a content management system on a local server using XAMPP, including extracting and renaming WordPress files, configuring the database connection, running the install script, and an overview of common WordPress dashboard and publishing features. It also demonstrates how to add and edit pages and media, integrate shortcodes and tables, and manage the left-hand navigation menu.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    By: Dr. Patrick D. Cerna Haramaya University

    Uploaded by

    Patcerna
    34 views26 pages
    The document provides instructions on how to install and configure WordPress as a content management system on a local server using XAMPP, including extracting and renaming WordPress files, configuring the database connection, running the install script, and an overview of common WordPress dashboard and publishing features. It also demonstrates how to add and edit pages and media, integrate shortcodes and tables, and manage the left-hand navigation menu.

    Original Title

    lecture5_CMS

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    The document provides instructions on how to install and configure WordPress as a content management system on a local server using XAMPP, including extracting and renaming WordPress files, configuring the database connection, running the install script, and an overview of common WordPress dashboard and publishing features. It also demonstrates how to add and edit pages and media, integrate shortcodes and tables, and manage the left-hand navigation menu.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    34 views26 pages

    By: Dr. Patrick D. Cerna Haramaya University

    Uploaded by

    Patcerna
    The document provides instructions on how to install and configure WordPress as a content management system on a local server using XAMPP, including extracting and renaming WordPress files, configuring the database connection, running the install script, and an overview of common WordPress dashboard and publishing features. It also demonstrates how to add and edit pages and media, integrate shortcodes and tables, and manage the left-hand navigation menu.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 26

    By: Dr. Patrick D.

    Cerna
    Haramaya University
     Know the concepts of CMS
     Use CMS to develop dynamic web application
     Install and Configure Wordpress CMS
     Integrate Wordpress with WAMP
     Develop web application using Wordpress
     A blog publishing system programmed in PHP
     Uses MySQL as the backend (database)
     A free software to set up blogs
     Download from
    http://wordpress.org/download/
     Extract WordPress files to the “htdocs” folder in Xampp
    installation folder
     Rename “wp-config-sample.php” to
    “wp-config.php”
     Open “wp-config.php” and fill in the database
    information
     Run “install.php” from the Web Browser to install
    WordPress Software
    Rename this file to
    wp-config.php
    Enter ‘wordpress’ for DB_NAME and DB_USER
    Enter the password for DB_PASSWORD
    which you provided while creating the user
    Now you can see “wordpress” Installation.
    Type your Blog Title & Your Mail
    Note username
    and password

    Click Here to log in


    Enter Username and
    Password. Click Login
    Click on “Visit site” to view your blog
    • How to Login
    • Tour of the Dashboard
    • New Features
    • How to Add & Edit Pages
    • How to Add Media
    • How to Add Pages to the Left Hand
    Menu
    • Q&A
    Add image or
    video files by
    clicking Media
    link or Add
    Media button

    To view html code


    click the Text

    Left-hand
    side
    navigation
    menu is
    located
    under
    Appearance
    Faculty Staff Directory
    can be edited by
    clicking COEN Faculty Click Publish to
    link save and make
    the page visible
    online
    Shortcode – An enhanced way to add
    content, layout, and media elements
    like slideshows, columns, or videos
    to posts (beyond default WordPress
    Slides – Used editing tools)
    to create
    Sliders
    (rotating
    photos)
    WP-Tables
    Reloaded – Located
    under the Tools
    tab, Tables WordPress Documentation – Located under the
    Reloaded is an Appearance tab and Theme Options,
    easier way to add Documentation provides an overview of the
    tables to your theme functionality, setup, usage, and more
    webpage without
    all the html coding
    Adding a New
    Page – Under Add title of page here
    Pages click on
    Add New for a
    blank page,
    similar to
    word-
    processing
    software
    editing features Page content (text and photos) are added
    here

    When you are


    finished adding
    content click
    Publish to save
    Edit Existing
    Pages – Under
    Pages click on All
    Pages to view all
    site pages. Click
    the page,
    highlight text and
    start typing to
    edit
    Formatting
    Palette –
    Use the
    formatting
    palette
    menu to
    change
    Click Preview Changes
    fonts, to review unsaved
    format text, changes
    or to add
    links to
    content Click Update to save
    changes
    Adding New
    Media – Click
    Media on the left
    hand side or Add To upload
    Media (above the
    formatting an image
    palette) click
    Upload
    From the Insert Files
    Media window,
    upload images or To browse for an
    browse for a file
    already saved in image previously
    the library uploaded, select
    “uploaded to this
    page” from the drop-
    down menu options
    Adding Pages to When you are
    Left Hand Menu–
    Click Menus
    finished adding
    under your page click
    Appearance Save Menu
    To move page to
    desired location in
    Click on the the menu click On
    page you want
    to add
    the name of the page
    and drag it to where
    you want it appear

    To add it to the menu


    click Add to Menu
     An Introduction to Web Design +
    Programming by Paul S. Wang & Sanda S.
    Katila
     Programming the Web Using XHTML and
    JavaScript
    By Larry Randles Lagerstrom
     Introduction to Wordpress Manual.
    www.wordpress.org

    You might also like