I’ve got two new WordPress workshops coming up in the next couple of months. Next Tuesday will be another round of the WordPress 101 workshop, and then on July 26, I’ll follow that up with another WordPress 201 workshop. WordPress 101 Workshop: An Introduction to the WordPress Web Publishing Platform and WordPress.com Join me, at [...]
Last August I presented a WordPress workshop that taught the basics of customizing a WordPress theme. As part of the workshop, I created a 60 page step-by-step tutorial with an exercise of making over the default WordPress theme with several customizations to the theme including; Creating a child theme Changing the width of the theme [...]
WordPress 3.1 was released this past week and brings with it some nice new functionality and improvements to make your workflow easier. I haven’t had time to test out the new features much yet, but I wanted to touch briefly on the latest features you can expect and link to some other articles about it [...]
Thanks to everyone who attended last week’s WordPress 101 workshop at the Malcolm Center. We had great participation from all who attended. Much of the workshop was a real-time demonstration of WordPress, but the slides from the workshop are available below. Maui WordPress 101 Workshop February 16, 2011 View more presentations from Jeff Bennett. If [...]
WordPress is a powerful online publishing tool capable of building entire websites. The WordPress 101 workshop provided an introduction to WordPress, focusing on the version of WordPress available at WordPress.com. But, there is a lot more power and flexibility available for WordPress using what’s known as the self-hosted version of WordPress, or WordPress.org. If you [...]
The Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference is the premier technical conference in the nation devoted to space surveillance. The AMOS Conference is a program of the Maui Economic Development Board, Inc. (MEDB), a nonprofit corporation established in 1982 to focus on diversifying Maui’s economy. I’ve been working with the AMOS conference [...]