Creating Plugins to Extend WordPress

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1 - Introduction

1 - CreatingPluginstoExtendWordPressWorkingFiles.zip

1 - Important Download These First Working Files.html

2 - Introduction And Course Overview.mp4

03:30

3 - About The Author.mp4

01:02

4 - Surveying The Existing Plugin Landscape.mp4

04:34

5 - Creating A Theme VS A Plugin.mp4

02:22

2 - Getting Ready

6 - Setting Up A Local Web Server With MAMP.mp4

04:37

7 - Setting Up WordPress On MAMP.mp4

03:44

8 - Setting Up A Local Web Server With DesktopServer.mp4

05:48

9 - Why And How To Use An IDE.mp4

05:11

10 - Setting Up The PhpStorm IDE For WordPress Development.mp4

03:36

11 - Optional Configuring Xdebug And Connecting It To PhpStorm.mp4

05:54

12 - Finding And Using Online And Offline Documentation.mp4

05:30

13 - A Small Grab Bag Of Developer Tips.mp4

06:56

3 - Highlights Of The WordPress API

14 - Hooks Actions And Filters A Developers Interface With WordPress.mp4

04:09

15 - Storing Data Posts Or A Custom Database Table.mp4

04:28

16 - Plugin Security Authentication Sanitizing Escaping And Nonces.mp4

07:12

4 - Our First Plugin A Dashboard Banner

17 - Make A Plan And Mock It Up.mp4

03:41

18 - Create The Plugin Shell.mp4

04:11

19 - Find The Right Hooks.mp4

05:35

20 - Implementing The Hook We Found.mp4

04:58

21 - Refactoring The Plugin As A Class.mp4

06:12

22 - Adding CSS AndOr Javascript.mp4

05:21

5 - Our Second Plugin Movie Reviews

23 - Make A Plan The Data Model.mp4

02:24

24 - Register The Custom Post Type.mp4

05:06

25 - Set Configuration Options For The Custom Post Type.mp4

06:46

26 - Add Activation And Deactivation Hooks.mp4

04:56

27 - Create Custom Fields Using Core WordPress.mp4

03:57

28 - Interface With Another Plugin For Better Custom Fields.mp4

07:49

29 - Add A Taxonomy For Custom Categories.mp4

06:07

30 - Provide A Template For Themes.mp4

06:45

6 - Further Enhancements For Our Plugin

31 - Create A Widget For The Custom Posts.mp4

05:03

32 - Finish The Custom Widget.mp4

08:43

33 - Create An Options Page For Settings.mp4

05:14

34 - Register Settings And Sections.mp4

06:00

35 - Create The User Interface For The Custom Options.mp4

06:57

36 - Sanitize And Use The Options.mp4

03:48

37 - Add Your Own Hooks To Your Plugin.mp4

06:35

38 - Make Your Plugin Ready For Internationalization.mp4

07:23

39 - Prepare Your Plugin For Localization.mp4

03:25

7 - Additional Plugin Possibilities

40 - Expand The Possibilities Of WordPress With The REST API.mp4

05:42

41 - Use Transients To Cache Expensive Operations.mp4

05:23

42 - Implement The Transients API.mp4

03:36

43 - Create Custom Data Using The wpdb Class.mp4

08:37

44 - React To Deactivation And Uninstallation Of Your Plugin.mp4

08:29

8 - Distributing Your Plugin

45 - Submitting To The WordPressorg Plugin Directory.mp4

05:18

46 - Publishing Independently On Github.mp4

04:09

47 - Ideas For Commercializing Your Plugin.mp4

04:33

9 - Conclusion

48 - Additional Resources And How To Contribute.mp4

02:45

49 - Wrap Up.mp4

00:39

Description

Developing Custom Plugins with PHP and the WordPress API

What You'll Learn?

Learn how to create your WordPress plugins and widgets
Once you have completed this training course, you will have learned how to create and distribute your own plugins using PHP and the WordPress API

Who is this for?

This course is designed for users that already have a basic working knowledge of WordPress

This course is geared towards WordPress users learning how to create WordPress plugins and widgets

What You Need to Know?

PC or MAC

Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons

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Description
In this Creating Plugins to Extend WordPress training course, expert author Joe Chellman will teach you how to create your own plugins using the WordPress API. This course is designed for users that already have a basic working knowledge of WordPress.Â

You will start by learning about the highlights of the WordPress API, then jump into creating your first plugin: a dashboard banner. From there, Joe will teach you how to create your second plugin, as well as how to further enhance your plugin, including how to create a widget for custom posts, register settings and sections, and prepare your plugin for localization. This video tutorial also covers additional plugin possibilities, such as using transients to cache expensive operations, implementing the transients API, and reacting to deactivation and uninstallation of your plugin. Finally, you will learn how to distribute your plugin, including how to publish independently on GitHub and submit to the WordPressÂ plugin directory.Â

Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have learnedÂ how to create and distribute your own plugins using PHP and the WordPress API. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
Who this course is for:
This course is designed for users that already have a basic working knowledge of WordPress
This course is geared towards WordPress users learning how to create WordPress plugins and widgets

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