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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011 at 8:06 am

WordPress Plugin Development - Beginner's Guide

WordPress has come a long way in the last two years. The amount of use has increased considerably and is now the blogging platform of choice for many big names online.

WordPress as the monster grows, so does the community surrounding it. Connect developers and theme designers are all around, but what if you want to join this community and do not know where to start? Currently there are a handful books for developers of plug-in tutor and theme designers, but they are beginning to appear.

Vladimir knows what he's talking about when it comes to WordPress plugins, has developed a number and talk about these plugins in the book

About the Book

The book consists of eight chapters, six which is developing real plugins from scratch, some of them may already be familiar with:

WP Digg This - Add a Digg button to each position.
Living Blogroll - Add a popup recent posts from each blog on your blogroll.
WP Wall - Displays comments on the sidebar without to reload the page.
Elegant Files - Displays the files on your site a unique visual way.
Analysis - Access to articles and Flickr images from within the WordPress page edition.
Message Types - Provides predefined message templates to quickly add a picture or a link to your blog.

Introductory chapter explains why participate in the WordPress plugin development and shows the best tools for the job.

Last chapter deals with location plugin, promotion, support and a few other helpful tips.

You can find information detailed in the book table of contents.

What you learn from this book?

Get to know the code base of WordPress, WordPress plug-in architecture, and the plug-in application programming interface (API) and learn to hack
Master of the WordPress database and API - access and manipulate data, manage user roles and permissions, messages, etc.
Hook the rest of WordPress with the actions and filters
Changing the way WordPress base is by customizing menus, submenus, and panel plug-in admin
Integrating AJAX and jQuery plug-ins to dynamically generate content
WordPress hook directly into editing pages and using AJAX to generate quick search
To integrate the plug-in panels WordPress TinyMCE editor and
Access and work with third-party APIs such as Flickr
Implement localization support for users of other languages
Maintain and manage your plug-in using SVN and post it on the WordPress Plugin Repository
Manage security problems and make your plug-ins safe to use

This book is written for?

Anyone wishing to participate in the development of WordPress, from beginners to experienced developers. The examples that grow in complexity, so that beginners can easily follow and veterans out there I have couple of the tricks of the hand (Security, optimization and programming in general) in each chapter.

Ideally be familiar with basic concepts of PHP. The book also uses jQuery - Practical JavaScript framework - for the manipulation of visual effects and Ajax.

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