WordPress

Build WordPress the right way.

Create, secure, optimize, and host WordPress sites with a focus on performance, maintainability, and self-hosting.

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What this section will teach you.

This section focuses on WordPress as a real application stack: themes, plugins, PHP, databases, caching, security, and deployment—not just clicking through a page builder.

01

Understand how WordPress files and the database work together

02

Install WordPress cleanly on your own server

03

Build and customize lightweight themes

04

Use plugins selectively instead of installing everything

05

Configure HTTPS, permalinks, and canonical URLs

06

Improve caching and Core Web Vitals

07

Secure login, files, and the application layer

08

Back up and recover a WordPress site

Learning path

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You can jump directly to the subject you need, or work through the path from left to right.

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