Free Technology Tutorials

Outline of my presentations at WordCamp Louisville:

WP  Basic Installation and Setup:

• Install in subdirectory
• Install in root
• Install multiple copies
  • Using single database
  • Using different databases
  • Mention setting up a networking
• Install local copy for offline testing/development

Moving WP From One Host to Another:

• Move WP maintaining same url
• Move WP changing the url
• Move WP subdirectory to root & vice-versa
• Copy WP from hosting account to local computer

Tools used in presentations:

WinSCP: A simple ftp client I use in conjunction with hosting control panels such as Cpanel.  Read more... (183 words, estimated 44 secs reading time)

Note: The following tutorial is intended to demonstrate how to install XAMPP and WordPress on your local Windows computer. It is not recommended that you connect this to the web…this is a very insecure set-up intended for local (off-line) purposes such as local testing, development, etc.

How to Run WordPress on Your Windows Computer Using XAMPP — Part 1 of 2

How to Run WordPress on Your Windows Computer Using XAMPP — Part 2 of 2

Note: See an updated video here: http://educhalk.org/blog/install-wordpress-multi-user-network-wp-3-0/