Purchase of digging into wordpress gets you free updates for the life of the book, along with all bonus content and exclusive themes. In this post ill look at digging into wordpress and how to be a rockstar wordpress designer. Digging into wordpress, the book corvus design studio. Ive been the occasional fan of the site, and decided to give the book. Buying the book gives you a lifetime subscription to the book. The winner will receive a free printed copy of diw shipped to their door, plus a lifetime subscription to the pdf version of the book. Add covers, pages, table of contents, chapters, track progress with word counts and more. Digging into wordpress by chris coyier and jeff star is my first real book on wordpress. We have a new bonus tricks chapter with some awesome theme techniques, and another chapter on wordpress.
Digging into wordpress chris coyier and jeff starr, jeff starr, chris coyier on. They recently announced the release of version 3 to cover the latest wordpress. Not to point fingers at anyone, but im going to be perfectly honest about what i think of the books. Digging into wordpress is a great book by chris coyier and jeff starr about how to get things done properly in wordpress, and ive always wanted to buy a copy since i first heard about it, but didnt know how to get it until something really interesting happened digwp book. Its currently difficult to recreate the feel of a book on wordpress you either need to make your whole site into the book. Much has changed with wordpress since our previous book update v2. Getting familiar with the new feature list since 4. As wordpress changes, the book will evolve with new information, techniques, and code.
Digging into wordpress is both a tutorial blog and recently released book, both by chris coyier and jeff starr. Digging into wordpress by jeff starr and chris coyier. Digging into wordpress book is the best example of exception that proves the rule. He has written this book with coauthor and master designer chris coyer of csstricks.
It shows you all the major steps which are needed to set up a blog. Both pdf and printedversion of the book now include two new chapters and two free themes. The print version of digging into wordpress the book is now available here. I have a free print version of digging into wordpress to give away to one lucky winner. The book begins with a strong focus on the fundamentals and then continues into. Here you will find lots of awesome free wordpress resources, themes, and techniques to improve your site. The authors intend to keep the book updated and add new content as time goes on. Youll also get the supplemental pdf packed with sweet tips and tricks. Log in to your account to download bonus content, exclusive themes, and more.
The book is currently available as a digital download. Released on a raw and rapid basis, early access books. The book is now current with the latest version of wordpress, 3. This is a great ebook, and this random selection should not stop you from buying this book. Only 6 months after starting digging into wordpress, the duo released the wonderful digging into wordpress book, 400 pages of useful information for the most popular blog platform, wordpress. Digging into wordpress book by chris coyier and jeff starr. A reader requested a standalone pdf for the character definitions table in chapter 2. This ebook for wordpress beginners is a complete detailed guide on how you can set up a blog. Digging into wordpress, written b chris coyier and jeff starr, is an excellent guide for advanced wordpress users. A big reason is because tech books can go out of date quickly, especially when the subject is a fastdeveloping technology like wordpress. Digging into wordpress is a great read wordpress tavern.
Top 12 wordpress books to add to your collection elegant. Digging into wordpress, the book, version 3 csstricks. There is much to learn about the worlds most popular publish. This book is full of valuable wordpress tips, tricks, and hacks with great explanation that you normally would not found on the web. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Whenever we update the book and release a new version, well send you a link for a free download fresh wordpress with the click of a button.
The book begins with a strong focus on the fundamentals and then continues into customization, development, security, optimization, and frontend techniques. Living, breathing pdf format the pdf version of the book is awesome because we will be able to update and expand it indefinitely. Fullcolor graphics and easytoread text on every page. If you have been waiting to buy the book until the real print version is available, today is the day. Whether youre just getting started with wp or youve been using it for years, theres something for everyone in this book. Here is a list of some of the features that wordpress has to offer. I just got my hands on a copy of chris coyier and jeff starrs digging into wordpress book and i find it an amazing resource for anyone interested in starting a web site using wordpress. As with all digwp updates, the new version is a free download for everyone who owns the book. When we first released the book digging into wordpress, we thought of some reasons why people might not want to buy it. Download all themes and bonus material from the members area. Much of what you will read in this book is put into practice on the wordpress. The wordpress book receiving most coverage in 2009 was probably digging into wordpress, by chris coyier and jeff starr.
Giveaway get your free copy of digging into wordpress book. Back in november of 2009 chris coyier and jeff starr released their book titled digging. Its been an awesome journey, taking this from idea to final product and having 100% control over everything. Digwp is one of the best wordpress books for designers and developers. Bookstore the tao of wordpress perishable press books. When we first released the book digging into wordpress, we thought of. If you wish to know the concept of plugin right from the start, this book is a must read for you. And to top off, you can download the ebook in three flavors.
This massive ebook contains almost 400 pages with hardcore stuffs about wordpress. So feel free to have a look around my blog, and i hope that you enjoy it. This blog consists of books, books, more books, and did i say, books. Designwise, digging into wordpress is a beautiful book. Ive been the occasional fan of the site, and decided to give the book a try. So we know that a lot of you who wanted the book did not win. This year, the guys over at digging into wordpress agreed to donate a copy of their book to this years wordcamp fayetteville as a giveaway. The latest version has been released, and covers wordpress 3.
On some devices, its not possible to open the same document twice, so the standalone pdf may be viewed while reading through the book. Digging into wordpress started out as promotional blog for upcoming book of same name and quickly became one of the most authoritative wordpress blogs around. To qualify for the giveaway, simply leave a comment on this post stating your absolute favorite thing about wordpress. Download all new versions of your books as soon as they are available. If you do, please follow me and i will follow you, and i hope to help your understanding of books. The book available both as pdf and print version shares many advanced tips for wordpress and uncovers the platform user many a special tip. Naturally upon launch book became one of the most mentioned wordpress. The parker update is focused primarily on improving the appearance of the admin area, along with the usual blend of bug fixes and enhancements. Check us out for highquality tutorials, tricks, tips and much more. In december 2009, shortly after publication i had the opportunity to interview chris and jeff. We go from setting things up, to explaining how things work really get to know the loop and how to use functions to display the things you need, to seo, to using wordpress.
But i figured it best to study up, dig in if you will. The spiralbound format makes it easy to flip through and lay flat when trying to copy code snippets, and the entire book. We go from setting things up, to explaining how things work really get to know the loop and how to use functions to display the things you need, to seo, to using wordpress as a cms. Well probably talk more about the journey through the entire process of creating this book at a later date, but for now, lets check out the book. Loaded with screenshots and diagrams to explain important concepts. Interview with digging into wordpress and csstricks. As i said earlier this book is a comprehensive guide to wordpress but it doesnt cover all the little. Jeff starr and i started the journey of writing digging into wordpress in december 08 and its finally for sale. With its large, clear typography, each page is easy on the eyes and easy to read.
Digging into wordpress take your wordpress skills to the. Digging into wordpress the features wordpress complete. Digging into wordpress is a book written by two of the most credible figures in the wordpress industry, jeff starr and chris coyier. Written by wordpress developer and author jeff starr, wordpress themes in depth is an intermediate to advanced level book that dives deep into the vast ocean of wordpress theme development. Digging into wordpress by chris coyier and jeff starr is one of the most comprehensive looks at wordpress available at over 400 pages long, its massive, whether you have the pdf version or the print edition. The parker update is focused primarily on improving the appearance of the admin area, along. Digging into wordpress by chris coyier and jeff starr is one of the most comprehensive ebooks available to conquer wordpress.
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