WordPress Web Application Development - Second Edition

by Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake

Overview

WordPress is one of the most rapidly expanding markets on the Web. Learning how to build complex and scalable web applications will give you the ability and knowledge to step into the future of WordPress.

This book is a practical, scenario-based guide to expanding the power of the WordPress core modules to develop modular and maintainable real-world applications from scratch. This book will consistently emphasize adapting WordPress features into web applications. It will walk you through the advanced usages of existing features such as access controlling, database handling, custom post types, pluggable plugins, routing, translation, caching, and many more while you build the backend of a portfolio management application.

After reading this book, you will have the ability to develop powerful web applications rapidly within limited time frames.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781783988563
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	05/28/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	404
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake is a freelance web developer, writer, and an open source enthusiast. He develops premium WordPress plugins for individual clients and the CodeCanyon marketplace. Rakhitha is the creator of www.innovativephp.com, where he writes tutorials on the latest web development and design technologies. He is also a regular contributor to a number of popular websites, such as 1stwebdesigner, the Tuts+ network, and the SitePoint network. Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js was his first book, which was published by Packt Publishing. In his spare time, he likes to watch cricket and spend time with his family. You can visit him online at www.innovativephp.com and follow him on ODesk at http://goo.gl/ykDLnk.