Category: WordPress

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 and the screenshots collection. Then please download this starter theme to start the project. If this is an exam, you must use this exact downloaded theme […]

Other Parts of the Site The single view of any post will show the feature image, the title, the content, and the category. Obviously, in single view, the feature image or title should not have a link to the single view. It will look like this on small screens: feature image, title, content And it […]

Starter Content First please download and install the duplicator archive that’s for this exercise. Check the version of PHP your MAMP is using. Make sure that you create a new admin account as part of the installation. Starter Duplicator Package (php 8) Starter Duplicator Package (php 7) Screenshots Here is a collection of screenshots. Starter […]

Sometimes with exercises made in the past, Ninja Forms can have a couple issues. Incompatible WordPress Versions If when you try to install Ninja Forms, it says that it’s not compatible with your version of WordPress, then update WordPress from the Dashboard. If the WordPress update does not actually finish because you have a slow […]

In this class, we will learn how to build a WordPress child theme. A child theme leverages the functionality and appearance of a parent theme, but makes changes or additions to appearance and/or functionality. Class Files Please download this ChildThemeStarterPackage. My apologies for the file size: it’s bigger than it should be. Useful Resources WordPress […]

First, please download the starter files. Starter Files Make a new database and install the duplicatored site into it. As part of that duplicator process, make a new Admin Account, using your first and last name as both the user name and password. For the nickname, use your initials. Make sure that you do this, […]

If you are trying to install a WordPress plugin or a WordPress update and are getting errors because of slow internet connections, here are a couple things you can do. Option One: Install Manually Any plugin or theme that can be installed from the Dashboard can also be installed by downloading it from the WordPress.org […]

First, please download these files. You will use them shortly. Static vs Database-Driven Sites Moving a site made up of static HTML files is an easy task, involving a simple copy operation. It’s typically enough to just move the project folder to another computer or another server. Moving a database-driven site, on the other hand, […]

For this exercise, choose two cities that you enjoyed visiting. Or choose two that you want to visit. Choose famous cites so that it’s easy to find images of them. Note: some screenshots show three city names. They were produced for an earlier version of the exercise which required three cities. Get Some Images & […]