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WordPress makes it easy to create content-rich websites, with powerful admin pages and the easy-to-use Customizer. However, there will come a time when the built-in options aren't enough, and you'll need to modify a theme or create your own plugin. That's where PHP comes in. PHP is the WordPress programming language, and if you want to take your skills to the next level, you'll have to learn PHP for WordPress.

In this course, Rachel McCollin will give you an overview of what PHP is and how it's used for WordPress programming and creating themes and plugins, with examples. You'll go on to learn how to create a PHP file and use it to output HTML. Then you'll learn to use functions, loops and if statements for coding custom WordPress themes and plugins. This PHP WordPress tutorial is full of useful, practical PHP projects for beginners. So if you want to learn PHP fast, get ready for this in-depth course on the WordPress programming language.

Here's what you'll learn:

1.1 Intro 0:00
2.1 Why WordPress Uses PHP 1:03
2.2 PHP Coding Standards 11:09
3.1 Create a PHP File 21:48
3.2 Mixing PHP and HTML 29:43
3.3 Comments in PHP 38:34
4.1 WordPress PHP Functions 50:13
4.2 Connect PHP Functions to Hooks 59:04
4.3 PHP in the Loop 1:11:41
4.4 If and Else 1:21:18
4.5 PHP Variables and Arrays 1:31:18
4.6 Outputting Text With PHP 1:44:28
5.1 Registering a Custom Post Type and Taxonomy 1:57:05
5.2 Creating a Custom Query 2:08:26
6.0 Conclusion 2:18:23

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