It’s certainly no secret that I think the WordPress platform is the way to go in developing a web presence for any design professional who wants to do it on their own and control the result. What sets Wordpress apart from other blogging software are the many free templates, tutorials and extensions available through plug-ins to help you to achieve ...

This tutorial will show you how to install WordPress. If your web hosting control panel happens to include a script auto-installer, you can simply click to install WordPress automatically. Otherwise, you can visit www.wordpress.org and download/install the script manually. Save the file to your hard drive. Then use any zip utility program (eg., WinZip) to extract the files. Once the ...

This tutorial will show you how to write a new post to your weblog. Start by : creating a title for the new post. Now enter the content of your post. You have several options to configure when creating the new post. Decide if you world like to allow visitors to post comments and/or pings. If you password protect the post, ...

This tutorial will show you how to manage pages. Pages, unlike posts, reside outside the blog chronology. While posts are date driven, pages are static informational pages that you add to your site (eg., Policies, About, Copyright, Contact, etc.). Let's go ahead and create one now. Start by : Giving the new page a title and adding content to the page. ...