A guide we used to teach some internal team members WordPress.

1. WordPress for fun and profit CBSS The Gazette Company

2. BreakdownA little less than you ever wanted to know WordPress Overview Post & Pages Plugins All-in-One SEO, EmbedIt, Gravity Forms Widgets Themes PHP and WordPress Hosting and Access Questions

4. Pages

5. Categories

6. Tags

7. Users/Authors

9. Edit Current

10. Title

11. Body

12. Images

13. Categories

14. Tags

15. Post Options (Sticky & Future)

16. Quick Edit

18. Add New

19. Upgrade

20. Activate/Deactivate

21. Settings

22. Common Plugins

23. EmbedIt

24. Gravity Forms

25. All-In-One SEO

27. How to add content

29. Why are they so cool

30. Anatomy of a WP Theme

32. index.php– The main template. If your theme provides its own templates, index.php must be present.

33. comments.php– The comments template. If not present, wp-comments.php is used.

34. comments-popup.php– The popup comments template. If not present, wp-comments-popup.php is used.

35. single.php– The single post template. Used when a single post is queried. For this and all other query templates, index.php is used if the query template is not present.

36. page.php– The page template. Used when a page is queried.

37. category.php– The category template. Used when a category is queried.

38. author.php– The author template. Used when an author is queried.

39. date.php– The date/time template. Used when a date or time is queried. Year, month, day, hour, minute, second.

40. archive.php– The archive template. Used when a category, author, or date is queried. Note that this template will be overridden by category.php, author.php, and date.php for their respective query types.

41. search.php– The search template. Used when a search is performed.

43. WordPress Template Post & Pages Home Page display 1. home.php 2. index.php Single Post display 1. single.php 2. index.php Page display WordPress Pages: 1. pagetemplate.php - Where pagetemplate.php is the Page Template assigned to the Page. 2. page.php 3. index.php

44. WordPress Template Cats & Tags Category display :: Category Templates: 1. category-id.php - If the category's ID were 6, WordPress would look for category-6.php 2. category.php 3. archive.php 4. index.php Tag display :: Tag Templates: 1. tag-slug.php - If the tag's slug were “sometag”, WordPress would look for tag-sometag.php 2. tag.php 3. archive.php 4. index.php

45. WordPress Template Author & Date Author display :: Author Templates: 1. author.php 2. archive.php 3. index.php Date display :: Archive (Date) Templates: 1. date.php 2. archive.php 3. index.php

46. WordPress Template ‘the others’ Search Result display :: Creating a Search Page: 1. search.php 2. index.php 404 (Not Found) display :: Creating an Error 404 Page: 1. 404.php 2. index.php Attachment display :: Attachment Templates: 1. image.php, video.php, audio.php, application.php or any other first part of the MIME type. 2. attachment.php 3. single.php 4. index.php

48. PHP looks a lot like c and Javascript.

49. PHP is a scripting language

50. PHP is procedural

53. All Gaz WordPress sites are hosted at Rackspace

54. Rackspace manages the day-to-day

55. Gaz manages the “software” part

56. MySQL database, hosted on the machine (as of now)

57. Access

58. WordPress Admin

60. http://wordpress.org

61. http://wordpress.tv

63. http://www.w3schools.com/ (very dry)

64. http://www.brainjar.com/css/positioning/