This document provides an overview and instructions for a WordPress workshop. It discusses what WordPress is, how to install it locally, prerequisites for the workshop, and steps for configuring and setting up a WordPress site. Key points include: - WordPress is a free and open-source content management system that allows users to build blogs and websites. - The workshop will cover installing WordPress locally, using themes, plugins, and developing a site. Prerequisites include a computer, internet, web server software, PHP, MySQL, and a code editor. - The basic steps for configuring WordPress include installing a local server, downloading WordPress files, creating a database, running the installation,

1. Hello!
Working as a Sr. WordPress Developer
Webpage Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

2.  Overview of WordPress.
 How to Install.
 Themes.
 Plugins.
 How to develop site in WordPress (Workshop).
Today’s Workshop Goals:

3.  Laptop (computer) and Internet connection.
 Wamp or Xampp Server.(https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html)
 WordPress Package.(https://wordpress.org/download/)
 PHP version 7.2 or greater (recommend).
 MySQL 5.6 or greater (recommend).
 Code Editor (Sublime text, Visual code).
Prerequisites:

4. Let’s Go

6. WordPress is a Content Management System(CMS) .

7. WordPress is free open source software.

8. WordPress is the most popular publishing platform on the web.

10. There are several reasons, WordPress is a
great choice for building your blog or
Business website.

11. 1. Free Open Source Software

12. 2. Flexible and Extensible

13. 3. Easy to use and learn

14. 4. Easy to find support

15. 5. WordPress is also SEO-friendly

16. 6. Easy to Control of your own content

17. Where can I get it?

18. Wordpress.org

19. Wordpress.com

20. Wordpress.org
With WordPress.org, YOU can host your own blog or website.
WordPress.org is where you’ll find the free WordPress software that
you can download and install on your own web server.

21. Wordpress.com
WordPress.com, on the other hand, takes care of all of the hosting
for you. You don’t have to download software, pay for hosting, or
manage a web server.

22. Wordpress.com vs. Wordpress.org
Pros:
-It’s Free
-Easy Setup
-Upgrades and Backup Automatic.
-Secure Site
-Premium Featured Available
Cons:
-No Plugins
-Limited Themes
-No Custom Coding
Pros:
-Register your own domain name.
-Affordable Hosting.
-More theme options.
-Custom Themes.
-Plugins and Widgets.
-Better optimized for search engines.
Cons:
-Pay for hosting of site.
-More technical knowledge.
-Backup is done by you.
-Responsible for updates
-Comment spam.

23. WORDPRESS- SETUP(CONFIGURATION) STEPS
Basic Steps:
Step 1: Install Local Server (Wamp/Xampp).
Step 2: Start Server.
Step 3: Download the WordPress Files from wordpress.org and Extract It.
Step 4: WordPress Package Copy and Paste into C:xampp/htdocs/{New Folder}.
Step 5: Open phpmyadmin and create database (http://localhost/phpmyadmin).

24. WORDPRESS- SETUP(CONFIGURATION) STEPS
Basic Steps:
Step 6: Open WordPress Package in your Browser (http://localhost/{foldername}).
(Configure according to your database name and password)
Step 7: Run and Install.
Step 8: Login Admin Dashboard with username and password.
(localhost/{foldername}/wp-admin) .
Step 9: Visit the Front site and enjoy with WordPress.

25. WORDPRESS THEME
A WordPress Theme is a set of files that work together to
produce a graphical interface with an underlying unifying design
for the weblog. These files are called Template files.
A theme modifies the way the site is displayed without modifying
the underlying software. Themes may include customized
template files, image files(*.jpg, *.gif ), Stylesheets(*.CSS),
custom pages as well as any necessary code file(*.php).

26. WORDPRESS PLUGIN
• Plugin is the collection of code files that adds one or
more features to your website.
• WordPress has a database of over 55,000 plugins.

27. WORKSHOP

28. READY FOR CREATE A SITE
Step 1: Install the local server(Xampp) in your Laptop/PC (if not).
Step 2: Start Server.
Step 3: Copy package in local directory(Xampp/htdocs/{foldername}).
Step 4: Create Database(http://localhost/phpmyadmin/).

29. READY FOR CREATE A SITE
Step 5: Select the language.

30. READY FOR CREATE A SITE
Step 6: You will need to know the following items before proceeding (screenshot).

31. Step 5:
Step 7: Set Database name and Password.

32. Step 6:
Step 8: Run and Install.

33. Step 7:
Step 9: Login in admin panel with username and password(http://localhost/{foldername}/wp-admin).

34. Step 8:
Step 10: Visit the admin dashboard.

35. Step 9:
Step 11: Visit your site.

36. How to install Themes and Plugins?

37. Any Questions?