Installing WordPress Locally
Treehouse
Course Summary
Most WordPress developers prefer to build their themes and plugins locally on their computers, rather than on hosted servers. This lets them work more quickly and integrate more tightly with their development tools. In this project you'll learn how to setup WordPress on your own computer.
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Course Description
About this Course Most WordPress developers prefer to build their themes and plugins locally on their computers, rather than on hosted servers. This lets them work more quickly and integrate more tightly with their development tools. In this project you'll learn how to setup WordPress on your own computer. What you'll learn
- Local versus Live WordPress Development
- Local Server Setup
- Adding a MySQL Database with PHPMyAdmin
- Installing WordPress
About the Teacher
When not at her computer, Alena enjoys exploring Portland with her friends and family, including her 3 young children. She also enjoys the Symphony, Cooking, Books, Yarn and Yoga.
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Course Syllabus
Installing WordPress Locally
Most WordPress developers prefer to build their themes and plugins locally on their computers, rather than on hosted servers. This lets them work more quickly and integrate more tightly with their development tools. In this project you'll learn how to setup WordPress on your own computer. 5 steps- Introduction to Local Development 2:41
- Setting up the Environment 4:26
- The WordPress Setup Wizard 5:05
- Enable Email for WordPress on Your Computer 5:00
- Local Wordpress 5 questions
- Extra Credit Setup MAMP (MAMP Pro, XAMPP or another local server setup) on your computer. Create a test WordPress install that you can use for various testing purposes.
This course is listed under
Open Source
, Development & Implementations
, Data & Information Management
, Networks & IT Infrastructure
and Quality Assurance & Testing
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