This is for my students at JCCC WordPress Class 

 

Intro WP  of current lecture

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WORDPRESS  is the Applications of free software

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What is WordPress?

WordPress.org is where you find the files to down load the wordpress software (Plug-Ins, Themes, CODEX, and more)
You need a domain name and Hosting Service to use this free software

WordPress.com is an Cloud hosting service that allows you to build a website with out a purchased domain name or hosting service because you are being hosted on wordpress.com multiple users cloud service for free.

Hosting aWordpress Website

Local-Hosted  Files and Database(s) are only on your machine PC or Laptop.. you can view it in a browser but no one on the internet can view it

 

Self-Hosted Files and Database are locate on your hosting services devices and these are connected to the internet so everyone can see your website

 

Migrating aWordPress Website

You need to use an FTP to move your files and database from a local-hosted account to a self-hosted account

 

Uploading using an FTP

Adding the WordPress code to your server

FTP Only Clients

Plugin Files and Database are locate on your hosting services devices and these are connected to the internet so everyone can see your website

 

Backup Plugins

 

How WordPress Stores your Data

 

MySQL ..database for WordPress

All Post, Pages and media are stored in a database
Theme can be changed but the data stays the same

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