Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake: WordPress Web Application Development [EPUB]

Developing Word Press-powered websites is one of the standout trends in the modern web development world. The flexibility and power of the built-in features offered by Word Press has made developers turn their attentions to the possibility of using it as a web development framework. This book will act as a comprehensive resource for building web applications with this amazing framework. ‘Word Press Web Application Development’ is a comprehensive guide focused on incorporating the existing features of Word Press into typical web development. This book is structured towards building a complete web application from scratch. With this book, you will build an application with a modularized structure supported by the latest trending technologies. ‘WordPress Web Application Development’ provides a comprehensive, practical, and example-based approach for pushing the limits of Word Press for web applications beyond your imagination. This book begins by exploring the role of existing Word Press components and discussing the reasons for choosing Word Press for web application development. As we proceed, more focus will be put into adapting Word Press features into web applications with the help of an informal use-case-based model for discussing the most prominent built-in features. While striving for web development with Word Press, you will also learn about the integration of popular client-side technologies such as Backbone, Underscore, and j Query, and server-side technologies and techniques such as template engines, RSS feeds, Open Auth integration, and more. After reading this book, you will possess the ability to develop powerful web applications rapidly within limited time frames with the crucial advantage of benefitting low-budget and time-critical projects.