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WordPress Deployment Security Basics
To improve your site security on your live site, please do the following: Set all your plugins to auto-update.If vulnerabilities are discovered, it is important that you get updates before any potential hacking attempt. Set your themes to auto-update.Delete all unused themes, but keep one “official one” like twenty twenty-two, as a fallback. Deactivate and […]
Upgrading PHP Version on Web Host
In looking at a student’s WordPress site today, I noticed that their version of php was 7.2.x. This was expressed as a warning in the WordPress dashboard. Fortunately, this upgrade is easy to do on most hosts. It will take about a minute. WordPress recommends as a minimum php 7.4. Upgrading will improve performance and security. Here’s […]
In this exercise, you will write a WordPress theme to output content the way it appears in the screenshots. Initial Setup For this exercise, please download the starter files. If the php8 version does not work for your version of mamp, download the php7 version. Faceplace Starter Files (php 8.0.8) Faceplace Starter Files (php 7.4.2) […]
HTML/CSS/JS Exercise: Photon Software
For this exercise, there is nothing to download, except for the screenshots. In the exercise, you will make a single page for an imaginary software company called Photon Software. The page will display details of five apps built by the company. Each app’s details will occupy one panel in the page. Please look at the […]
The WMDD 4840 final assignment requires you to deploy WordPress to a live server and get a domain name. In the materials below, there are three different ways to do this. Deploying to Amazon Lightsail Deploying via the control panel of a typical host company such as Namecheap.com Deploying to the WMDD Server with the […]
This assignment is only for students taking WMDD 4835 without taking WMDD 4840. Online Film Festival For this exercise, you will make a website mockup for an imaginary College Film Festival that will take place over five days June 13 – 17 of next year. Think of the project as a prototype of parts of […]
In the summer semester, we will work with the Film Arts department to create websites for their Unlock The Vault graduating film festival. In the Spring semester, that option is not possible, so this will instead serve as an alternative. The main learning outcome of this course is that you learn how to use, set […]
First, please download the starter files. This is a Duplicator archive for you to install in a new database. If that package does not install for you and you’re on a Mac, try setting your PHP version back to v7. Or use this updated one. Finally, please download the screenshots and then the resources (images […]
For this exercise, please download the starter files. This will include an html file and a folder of images. And please download the screenshots. Finally, here is a Loom video describing the task. There is already lots of HTML in the page. Feel free to add to, or subtract, from that HTML. Font Awesome is […]