Using Wordpress for Internet Publishing--TechConnections version

Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN)
Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN)Web developer and information professional
Using For Internet Publishing Laura Solomon Library Services Manager OPLIN [email_address] www.oplin.org
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What is WordPress?
What constitutes a blog? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Wordpress is not… ,[object Object],[object Object]
What CAN’T Wordpress do (probably)? ,[object Object]
What can WordPress do? ,[object Object],[object Object]
Wordpress is…
A little background ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why WordPress?
Different flavors of Wordpress Hosted Local Photo courtesty of iShot71 (Flickr)
Hosted:  “No worries, mate!” www.wordpress. com
DIY: Calling Bob Vila..(Local) www.wordpress. org
How does this compare to Blogger?
 
What’s a widget?
Some example widgets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Plugins
WP-PDA
PodPress
Akismet
BRAND NEW!
Themes
Before
After
How OPLIN uses WordPress
How OPLIN uses WordPress
Other libraries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Actually installing WordPress
“Famous 5-Minute Install”
Your new best friend! http:// www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html
What to do ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Take a deep breath, the hard parts are over! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Something else to know…
WordPress Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Video Tutorials ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other ways to keep up with OPLIN: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where is this presentation? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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