beginners

An excellent initial PHP tutorial for WordPress users

A Custom Field above a Post.

If you can already cope with HTML and CSS, expand your horizons into PHP.

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Pressed the wrong button

Those of us who do know about technology easily lose sight of how hard it can be for others, how scary, how confusing.

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KnowIT practical WordPress book series

Looking for practical books in plain language about how to work with WordPress? The KnowIT WordPress series is for you.

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‘My fourth page’ – a basic HTML recipe

How to link to a photo from inside a web page. Recently I have explained the HTML coding for headings, paragraphs, and links. The HTML for an image combines techniques you’ve already learned. You may like to re-read earlier posts to refresh your memory. A filename warning But first, a little warning: when you save [...]

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My third page – a basic HTML recipe

The previous Tips in this series introduced a little basic HTML, showing you how to make paragraphs and headings and emphasise a few words. See: My first page — a basic HTML recipe and My second page — a basic HTML recipe. In this Tip we link to another website and also to an email [...]

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‘My second page’ – a basic HTML recipe

Last month My first page – a basic HTML recipe introduced some basic concepts of HTML for people wanting to understand a bit more about writing blog posts or adding content to a Content Management System. It assumed a web designer would set up and maintain a website — all the tricky stuff that requires [...]

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