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Get on the internet here using username/password: dtc_guest
#wpcbus
www.wpohio.com
Follow @wpohio
TONIGHT’S SPEAKER
@angiemeekerWWW.ANGIEMEEKERDESIGNS.COM
#wpcbus
www.wpohio.com
Follow @wpohio
TONIGHT’S SPEAKER
@angiemeekerWWW.ANGIEMEEKERDESIGNS.COM
DISSECTINGWORDPRESSTHEME AND PAGE TEMPLATES
WHY?Form and functionare two different, but relatedthings.
other filesincludingwpwpwpwp----config.phpconfig.phpconfig.phpconfig.php.htaccessindex.php
When installing WordPress yourself manually,you have to enter these values after creating a MySQL database.
When using a one-click install through a hosting company,
they create the database and fill in these values for you.
define (‘DB_INFORMATION’)
WHAT’S IS IN THE DATABASE?Tables of all of your stuff.
http://codex.wordpress.org/Database_Description
List of userswp_users
Meta information per userwp_usermeta
Description of taxonomy (category, link, tag)wp_term_taxonomy
Association of posts with categories, link categorieswp_term_relationships
Categories and Tagswp_terms
Posts, Pages, Navigation Menu Itemswp_posts
Meta information per postwp_postmeta
Options set under Administration>Settingswp_options
Information related to the Links featurewp_links
Commentswp_comments
Meta information per commentwp_commentmeta
With WordPress connected to your MySQL database,we’ll use PHP to retrieve that information through directions specific to the page viewed on your site.
These PHP directions for each page template,along with the CSS to style those directions,make up your WordPress theme.