Review of WordPress 3 Cookbook

Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Require knowledge of CSS, PHP and HTML

This book moves on the next step from common solution - what and learn WordPress is or what is the new feature of WordPress 3.X. It is based on customizing the blog for your need from the default setting of the WordPress 3.X.

Here are the lists;

-Word Press’ tools to customize Media, Theme, Plug-in & how to create your own widget -Managing user roles and multiple authors and customize content display with Integrated to forum & community.

-Add the codes & Plug-in connecting your blog with social media - Facebook & Twitter

-Gallery photos and plug in for interactivity

-Turn in and view in Mobile devices

-Turn your blog to online with corporation with advertising - adsense code, SEO and PayPal subscription & shopping cart in your website along with feed burner and RSS

-Maintaining, back up and protect spam and security your blog site.

And much more..

It is true that WordPress is very common for user and it requires customizing, although they are update to version3.X. The good thing is that the new version improves to customize faster and safety better than ever before.

In this book, the author demonstrates and gives you what plug-in to use. Mostly, it is free and automatic downloads from your blog. He also gives you to add codes manually, and it is easy to follow from step to step. I would recommend to be careful when customize by back up the original files first for safety.

In case, you have experience customize your WordPress’ site before, this book gives you the update of new plug-in to active and some more ideas to customize them.