WordPress, Multisite and BuddyPress plugins, themes, news and help – WPMU.org - Plugins, themes, how to, help and more. School using WordPress to manage their website (WPMU) What School Can Really Be. At the beginning of December 2009 we launched a site for the Glen Urquhart School (GUS), a K-8 school on the North Shore of Boston. Their prior site was a lovely little Flash site which was easy to use from the point of view of the visitor but was challenging in terms of maintenance, and content updates. We pitched in early April 2009 and were awarded the job in the late spring. We handled IA, design, development and production on the job as well as some IT — we helped to migrate the school from one hosting provider to another and ensured seamless continuity for their email delivery as well as maintaining the functionality of legacy faculty sites running on a third party platform. From a prosaic point of view the need to make maintenance and updates easier served as a primary driver behind the selection of WP.
Another major factor in the decision to use WP was the fact that it is an open source platform with a robust community and resources supporting it. Adding static page to Wordpress « GeekyCoder. Introduction Has anyone wonder why he couldn’t just add a static page to WordPress without resorting to external site ? After all, it make sense to have this capability given that a blog site is really a web site that can contains page that store both static content and moving content. If you are one of those who think likewise, you are not alone because the Page feature of WordPress is one of the most underrated function of the venerable blogging system due to poor marketing and communication. It is really one of those important features that will make your site more appealing and better organized (of course, depending on how you use it to your advantages).
In fact, there is a default Page create automatically by WordPress. Speaking of my own experience, I once disappoint at the lack of supporting Page feature in WordPress because of lack of understanding of what WordPress can do. Difference between Page and Post That to say, the difference between Page and Post is subtle. Wow . Like this: Site Architecture 1.5. Site Architecture 1.5 Languages: English • 中文(简体) • (Add your language) The following is a description of the general site architecture for WordPress v1.5.
WordPress Theme authors are encouraged to maintain much of the core site architecture of XHTML tags and CSS selectors, but they are not required to. Therefore, this is just a general outline and your Theme may be different. Template Driven Pages Before we get to the Core Structure of the WordPress page architecture, you need to understand that WordPress uses template files to generate the final page "look" and content. Index.php header.php sidebar.php footer.php When you view a single post page, you might be viewing the following template files: single.php header.php sidebar.php footer.php comments.php On a multi-post page like categories, archives, and search, you might be viewing any combination of the following template files: index.php category.php 404.php search.php header.php sidebar.php footer.php Core Structure Classic Theme Header #url.
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