Watch more at www.lynda.com This WordPress tutorial discusses how to keep your core files, plugins, and themes up to date. This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter one of the WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites course presented by lynda.com author Jeff Starr. The complete WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites course has a total duration of 2 hours and 36 minutes, and explains how to harden a WordPress site by configuring authentication keys, set proper file permissions, remove version numbers, implement firewalls, prevent automated spam, control proxy access, and more. WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites table of contents: Introduction 1. Getting Started 2. Security Essentials 3. Hardening WordPress 4. Improving Security with Plug-Ins 5. Advanced Tips and Tricks 6. Applying Best Practices Conclusion

Watch more at www.lynda.com This WordPress tutorial discusses how to create hotlink protection using an .htaccess code, and how to send hotlink messages. This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter five of the WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites course presented by lynda.com author Jeff Starr. The complete WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites course has a total duration of 2 hours and 36 minutes, and explains how to harden a WordPress site by configuring authentication keys, set proper file permissions, remove version numbers, implement firewalls, prevent automated spam, control proxy access, and more. WordPress 3: Developing Secure Sites table of contents: Introduction 1. Getting Started 2. Security Essentials 3. Hardening WordPress 4. Improving Security with Plug-Ins 5. Advanced Tips and Tricks 6. Applying Best Practices Conclusion

Watch more at www.lynda.com This WordPress tutorial describes how to edit your Admin profile to contain as much, or as little, information as you want. This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter four of the WordPress Essential Training course presented by lynda.com author Morten Rand-Hendriksen. The complete WordPress Essential Training course has a total duration of 6 hours and 32 minutes, and shows how to get the most out of the self-hosted version of WordPress, including how to create feature-rich blogs and web sites. WordPress Essential Training table of contents: Introduction 1. Getting to Know WordPress 2. Getting Started with WordPress Self-Hosting 3. Starting WordPress for the First Time 4. Setting Up Your User Profile 5. Creating Posts 6. Creating Pages 7. Managing Images, Video, and Other Media 8. Extending WordPress Functionality with Plug-ins 9. Working with Themes 10. WordPress behind the Scenes 11. The Twenty Eleven (Default) Theme 12. The Appearance Tab 13. WordPress Settings 14. Exporting and Importing WordPress Content 15. WordPress Site Maintenance and Security 16. Getting Readers 17. Diving Further into the World of WordPress

Watch more at www.lynda.com This WordPress tutorial highlights two questions to ask when designing a WordPress site: What screen sizes am I targeting? and What should the site look like on those screens? This tutorial is just a single movie from the third chapter of the WordPress: Building Responsive Themes course presented by lynda.com author Morten Rand-Hendriksen. The complete course is 3 hours long, and demonstrates design strategies, best practices, and actual code examples for creating a responsive web site with a flexible layout, efficient navigation, responsive video embedding, and content sliders. WordPress: Building Responsive Themes table of contents: Introduction 1. Why Mobile Matters 2. Starting with a Solid Theme 3. Design First Then Develop 4. Using Media Queries 5. Creating a Responsive Header 6. Creating a Responsive Menu 7. Creating a Responsive Main Area 8. Creating a Responsive Sidebar 9. Creating a Responsive Footer 10. Adding a Responsive Featured Content Slider 11. Making a Responsive Index Page That Dynamically Reorganizes with Masonry Conclusion

Watch more at www.lynda.com This WordPress tutorial shows how to install and activate WordPress Mobile Pack, a powerful plugin that lets you serve up mobile versions of a WordPress site. This tutorial is just a single movie from the first chapter of the WordPress Mobile Solutions course presented by lynda.com author Morten Rand-Hendriksen. The complete course is 45 minutes long, and shows how to create a mobile version of an existing WordPress web site by leveraging three ready-made plugins: WP Mobile Detector, WPtouch, and WordPress Mobile Pack. WordPress Mobile Solutions table of contents: Introduction 1. Why Mobile Matters 2. Using the WordPress Mobile Pack 3. Using the WP Mobile Detector 4. Using the Free Edition of WPtouch 5. Going further with WordPress for Mobile