In this exercise, you will write a WordPress theme to output content the way it appears in the screenshots and Loom movie. Initial Setup For this exercise, please download the starter files (duplicator archives) and the screenshots: Then please download this starter theme to start the project. If this is an exam, you must use […]
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For this exercise, which we’ll do in class, please download the following images of famous jazz guitar albums. As well, please download this simple starter theme.
I planned to record a Loom video showing how to deploy with Duplicator rather than All-In-One WP Migration. However, Loom is currently not cooperating. So here is a rough guide how to do it.
For this exercise, you will make a site using the excellent Kadence theme and two related plugins. This exercise will introduce you to: First, please download Next, watch these Loom videos in the order implied by the numbers in their titles. Generating Content (Method One) NOTE: the first two videos in the above series illustrate […]
Initial Setup Download Duplicator Site For this exercise, please download the starter files and the screenshots collection, if I don’t distribute them in class. These are big files, so the download might be a bit longer than that for most of the files on this site. Most, but not all, of the screenshots for the […]
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Imaginary Film Festival 2022
In this exercise, you will build a WordPress theme for an Imaginary Film Festival. You can use CSS or SASS. First, please download and install the starter content. This is a Duplicator package. Now please download this starter theme for your project. You must use this starter theme. Rename the folder your-name-iff, then put it […]
There are a number of approaches to the question of background images in WordPress. If you just used positioning (or possibly grid) to put the text on top of the image (centered, of course), you will have the advantage of that box getting its dimensions from the image itself. In this case, you would just […]
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WordPress Vulnerability Statistics
If you are wondering what the most common vectors of compromise with WordPress based sites, the following page is an eye-opener. WP Scan: WordPress Vulnerability Statistics Here are statistics for 2022: The moral of this graphic: choose your plugins carefully.
Structured Query Language (SQL) is probably the most common database language. An SQL Injection attack is done by abusing input fields on a website. Anyone attempting an SQL Injection attack will create malicious code that, when inserted in a vulnerable field, runs SQL commands to create, update, retrieve or delete data in the database. Nearly […]