Tag: WordPress

  • Page template usage in WordPress

    How does a normal WordPress page look like? Header, content, sidebar and footer. What if you want a different layout for a particular page or a set of pages. A different sidebar or multiple sidebar or no sidebar at all? Different styling and arrangement of other things (purely CSS based)? Anything different from the regular…

  • WordPress as CMS basic Setup

    Two things you would like to setup before you move on with the series is to select your permalink settings and the way you can setup WordPress to act both as CMS and regular blogging engine.

  • WordPress CMS Series

    I am starting this series so as to demonstrate the capabilities of using WordPress as CMS coupled up with other scripts (like forum script bbPress). The series will begin with the implementation details of WordPress and bbPress in my recent project Need A Project (a site for students looking to improve their coding skills). Then…

  • Install WordPress manually via FTP/SFTP

    Here is a quick tutorial on how you can install WordPress by means of uploading files via a FTP/SFTP connection. SFTP is recommended over FTP. All you need is a FTP/SFTP client to connect and upload files to your server and then a browser to run the installation.

  • Install WordPress via fantastico

    Installing WordPress via fantastico is the most easiest method of installing WordPress. However, it doesn’t offer options to change the default WordPress table prefix. This tutorial holds screenshot of cPanel under WpWebHost (recommended WordPress webhost). With other hosting accounts placement of options may vary but the procedure should be same.

  • How to install wordpress via SVN

    SVN is a version control system which can facilitate installation and upgradation of scripts like WordPress & make them really easy. Apart from the ease in maintenance, it also helps in saving a lot of time as compared to traditional methods of uploading files via unsecured FTP session. You can install WordPress with a single…

  • Upgrade existing integrated installations of WordPress & bbPress

    I wrote the tutorial on integrating WordPress 2.8 with bbPress 1.0 a few days back and today I am writing instructions for upgrading your integrated WordPress 2.7 & bbPress 0.9 installations as we needed some workarounds to previously integrate them but now integration between them is a out of the box feature. If you are…