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WordPress Custom Post Types — Presentation Transcript

Custom Post Types Mark Jaquith @markjaquith coveredwebservices.com

What they are not.

Examples • Employees • Products • Locations • Movies • Anything that is a “thing” that isn’t a “post.”

WP Uses CPT • Posts • Pages • Revisions • Attachments • Menu Items (new for WordPress 3.0)

Custom Post Types have been available since 2005

Plugin: Custom Post Type UI

Next: build the [employee] shortcode

http://gist.github.com/570774

You can use custom post types as a data store

Custom post types can be hierarchical, like pages

Custom post types aren’t done yet

More Resources • http://codex.wordpress.org/Custom_Post_Types • http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/ register_post_type • http://justintadlock.com/archives/2010/04/29/custom- post-types-in-wordpress

Thanks! @markjaquith coveredwebservices.com

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