Mr. Umesh Ghimire trained students in developing a website using WordPress technology at CIT Nepal at Bhadrapur Jhapa, during a 1-day workshop on 9th August, 2014. There were around 10 participants from different backgrounds who had very little familiarity with web development and its processes. Of those, more than half of them were unknown with WordPress technology.
Objective
The main objectives of the workshop were:
- Acquaint participants on web technology, web development platforms, tools, and techniques.
- Provide knowledge on developing a website in WordPress.
All the equipment and tools were provided by NIC Nepal, however, the instructor was assigned by IT Training Nepal on the mutual understanding between both the institutions.
Topics Covered
During the Workshop of 2 hours or so, the presenter discussed on the following areas.
- Introduction to web development using WordPress
- Configuring web server and Installing WordPress
- Using WordPress features like categories, posts, themes, plugins, etc.
About the Author
Mr. Umesh Ghimire is working as a PHP programmer and web developer at E-Prabidhi Pvt. Ltd. He is also a teaching faculty member at IT Training Nepal. He has been working in WordPress technology for 2 years and is well-acquainted with theme development and customization, plugin development in WordPress.