WordPress Plugin Development – Build 14 Plugins

Learn powerful WordPress development with plugins, APIs, hooks, the WP-Admin & more with free starter plugins to improve

What you’ll learn

Develop powerful WordPress plugins: Both basic and advanced
Program using popular WordPress APIs
Learn how to leverage over 20 powerful WordPress hooks through your theme and plugins and how to leverage them to manipulate WordPress without editing the core
Restrict the WordPress back end menu item from any group of users
Modify content from posts and pages on the fly
Add links and new menus to the WordPress admin bar
Learn WordPress hooks and why they are so important for theme and plugin programming.
Hide certain dashboard widgets from any user
Add new fields to user profile pages and save them automatically when the user submits their information.
How to add, update and delete WordPress meta data without one line of MySQL

Requirements

Basic WordPress Skills
Basic HTML and CSS
Basic PHP a plus, but not required

Description

Have you ever wanted to know the secrets behind all the cool things that WordPress plugins and themes can do? This course is offered by an instructor who has developed over 250 WordPress plugins for major corporations and can now teach these skills to you.

For Those Developers Who Would Like To Know How To Develop Powerful WordPress Plugins!

After getting frustrated, because maybe a downloaded plugin does not fit your needs, why not take your WordPress programming skills to the next level and really learn how to develop your own plugins or customize other downloaded plugins to fit your needs?

For PHP Developers

Programming in WordPress is a snap when you already know PHP. This course shows how to take that PHP experience and parlay into professional WordPress development.

GET OVER 14 FREE PLUGINS INCLUDED WITH THIS COURSE AND LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP THEM ALL FROM SCRATCH OR CUSTOMIZE THEM AS NECESSARY AFTER I TEACH YOU THEIR CODE!

Some Videos Come With FREE Complete Plugins

Besides just teaching the advanced concepts, some videos come with complete plugins that can be downloaded and used immediately after some customization as explained in each video.

In this course, I teach the powerful WordPress development concepts from:

Developing WordPress plugins: from basic plugins to powerful advanced plugins
Adding fields to the user profile page
Hook programming and how to use them in your themes and plugins
Over 20 popular WordPress hooks available for use in your plugins and themes
Changing post and page content on the fly
Displaying messages on the administrative back end to writers, contributors and other users
User management
Writing your own dashboard and sidebar widgets
Hiding certain admin links and dashboard widgets from other users
Security hacks such as redirecting unauthorized users away from the wp-admin login form.
How to create a library of shortcodes in one plugin
WordPress’ Quicktag API to add buttons to the WYSIWYG editor

When students finish this course, they will have a powerful WordPress programming skill that most developers do not have and trust me, this looks amazing to other programmers and on your resume.