Beginning WordPress 3

One of the most popular open source blogging and content management systems, Wordpress lets you create a website to promote yourself or your business quickly and easily-and better yet, it's free. WordPress is a flexible, user-friendly system, and it can be extended with a variety of themes and plugins. Beginning WordPress 3 is a complete guide for the beginning developer who wants to start using WordPress. You'll learn how to publish and manage online content, add media, create widgets and plugins, and much more.

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Stephanie Leary is a web developer for Texas A&M University and the co-owner of Paged Media, a freelance business catering to authors and other publishing professionals. She began developing themes and plugins for WordPress in 2005, and has taught numerous workshops on using WordPress as a content management system.

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1. About WordPress
2. Installing and Upgrading
3. Dashboard and Settings
4. Working with Content
5. Importing Content
6. Creating a Basic Theme
7. Creating an Advanced Theme
8. Creating Widgets
9. Creating Plugins
10. Users and Roles
11. Performance and Security
12. Custom Content Types, Taxonomies, and Fields
13. Setting up the Network
14. Appendix A: Plugin Index
15. Appendix B: Theme Functions
16. Appendix C: Plugin Recipes