Here’s the summary from the August meetup:
Custom Post Types and Other Big Words
Presenter: Russell Aaron
Custom Post types, taxonomies and how to use them in your next project.
WP Basics: Pages, Posts, Categories, and Tags
Presenter: Steve Rypka
Reviewed some of the basic elements of WordPress: Pages vs. Posts, Categories vs. Tags.
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Pages
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Categories_Screen
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Tags_Screen
What makes Genesis different than “regular” themes
Presenter: Robert Gillmer
Highlighted some of the differences between regular themes and Genesis themes – how regular themes are built from a markup standpoint, while Genesis themes are built from a PHP programming standpoint. Reviewed three case studies, showing the differences between the two types of themes. Summarized some of the pros and cons of using Genesis.