Using the WordPress Plugin Boilerplate
Ever since creating the WordPress Plugin Boilerplate in 2011, Tom McFarlin has received numerous requests to detail exactly how he uses it and what incredible it can do. In this course, Tom takes us through all of that.
The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate is a standardized, organized, object-oriented foundation for building high-quality WordPress plugins. It follows WordPress coding standards and has received contributions from developers worldwide. In this course, we’ll talk through some of the organizational decisions that have gone into the Boilerplate, and we’ll take a look at how to build a WordPress plugin using the Boilerplate.
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Lessons
| 1 | Getting Started | 22:36 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Course Introduction | 1:24 |
| 1.2 | Structure Overview | 4:29 |
| 1.3 | A Survey of Components | 2:11 |
| 1.4 | Administrative Components | 4:41 |
| 1.5 | Public-Facing Components | 2:02 |
| 1.6 | Shared Components | 6:19 |
| 1.7 | Languages | 1:30 |
| 2 | Creating a WPPB Plugin | 39:28 |
| 2.1 | Planning the Plugin | 2:43 |
| 2.2 | Implementing the Dashboard, Part 1 | 5:24 |
| 2.3 | Implementing the Dashboard, Part 2 | 4:05 |
| 2.4 | Implementing the Dashboard, Part 3 | 3:31 |
| 2.5 | Implementing the Dashboard, Part 4 | 5:51 |
| 2.6 | Implementing the Dashboard, Part 5 | 5:29 |
| 2.7 | Implementing the Public Functionality | 6:00 |
| 2.8 | Uninstall Behavior | 2:05 |
| 2.9 | Finalizing the Plugin | 4:20 |