tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-10-30T22:45:00+08:00 Peatix MaGIC tag:peatix.com,2014:event-61302 2014-11-22T09:30:00MYT 2014-11-22T09:30:00MYT

Overview :MaGIC in collaboration with JomWeb is conducting a workshop on WordPress. WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and a content management system (CMS). It is also used by more than 23.2 % of the top 10 million websites as of August 2013. In this workshop, you’ll work through the basics of getting your site live quickly on WordPress. First, you will learn the fundamentals of how WordPress works, how to get it up and running, and how to publish content immediately. Then we will explore the Administrator’s Dashboard, including how to organize your content and configure certain features & behaviors of your site. Finally, you will learn how to install themes and plug-ins to alter the appearance of your site . Takeaways : Learn the various usages of WordPress.Quickly be able to build webpages for your startupHow to customize WordPress by using Plugins and WidgetsGet a hold of using popular WordPress ThemesAbout the Instructor :The lead instructor is Muhammad Fathur Rahman. Owns and runs a company which specialises in training (workshops include WordPress for Beginners, WordPress for E-Commerce, PHP for Beginners, Responsive design with Bootstrap)Tech Blogger at JomPHP.Web Strategist and a consultant at Integra Solid Solution.Has used WordPress extensively since 2008 Pre - Requisite & Planning : Suitable for those who have never used WordPress before to those who have used it without a formal understanding of managing it.No HTML or CSS knowledge is necessary. Each participant would need to bring their laptop.Useful References:10 Killer Ways for Startups To Use WordpressCould you build the next Groupon with a WordPress MVP?Is WordPress The Best Platform for My Startup?Agenda : 9.30 am - Registration10.00 am - Introduction to WordPress10.30 am - Walk through of building a simple site using different plugins/themes and various WordPress features. Participants will follow with their laptops.12.30 pm - Lunch 2.00 pm - Break-out session where participants individually rebuild an existing website using WordPress. Mentors will be available to assist the participants. (For example the MaGIC Academy page was built using WordPress). 4.30 pm - Workshop ends