1. Intro to the Modern
Web
Static, Dynamic, Wordpress and How it all
fits together.

2. But first...
A (possibly redundant) primer on how a
web site gets to your computer.

3. How nytimes.com gets to your computer:
Reporters
Photogs
Editors
Server Tubes of the Internet
(big storage computer)
Your Computer
(or smartphone,
Developers tablet, etc)
Designers
Producers

4. Web 1.0 - The Way it Was

5. Static HTML
Hyper Text Markup Language...it’s what your web
browser speaks.

6. The Web Today

7. What you see

8. What’s really underneath

9. It’s Dynamic!
SQL (Dataabase): Organizes the web stuff.
CSS: Cascading Style Sheets make things pretty.
PHP: Programming language “prints” HTML.
They work together (with others).

10. SQL
The database of your content.
It organizes and stores your
stuff.

11. CSS
Your Web site’s swatchbook.
It sets the rules for how
everything looks.

12. PHP
The one-trick programming
language.
Picks the right content, gets
the style rules, and prints
out HTML.

13. How SQL, CSS and
PHP work together:

14. SQL
Data Flow
PHP HTML
(Your web
CSS
browser)

15. Front-end
Back-end
UI (GUI)
Responsive
Extra Terms FTP
permissions
HTML5
JavaScript
web 2.0

16. Bottom line:
That’s a lot of shit to keep
track of.

17. There’s help:
WordPress
Content Management
System

18. SQL
Data Flow
PHP HTML
(Your web
browser)
CSS

19. CSS PHP SQL

20. Turns this...

21. Into this.

22. WordPress
Terms

23. In the Wordpress
World
Your Stuff lives in SQL
But its CALLED:
Posts, Pages , Pictures,
Links etc.

24. In the Wordpress
World
You have some CSS.
But its CALLED:
The Theme

25. The World of WordPress
3 Flavors — Unlimited
Possibilities

26. WordPress.com Instant Noodles
WordPressMU Thanksgiving Dinner
WordPress.org Your Perfect Lunch

27. WordPress.org
•It all lives on your server
•You control everything down to the code.
•FTP Access
•Automatic custom URL

28. Terms and User Interface

29. Post
Page
Menu
Media
Theme
Plugins
Widgets
Categories

30. Your Computer
FTP
Client
Browser
How WordPress
FTP
Server
Dash
board
works.
FTP
Admin
Server
The Back End
Your Server The
Web Visitor’s
@ Front
Browser
HostMonster End

31. Strap in...
Let’s make some internet.