Working locally

About Me

• Father / Grandfather

• Husband

• Freelancer

• WordPress Fanatic

• Lover of travel

What I Am

What I Am NOT

• A Public Speaker

• An Expert

What do we need?

Work on a train

Work on a plane

In a park

Even on the moon

Could this be you?It’s happened to me!

Don’t Cowboy Code

How Can I Save Time?

• Create a quick and simple workflow

• Work with a local development site

• Create blueprints

• Direct Deploy

• Import & Test active sites on local system

Steps to setting up a website

• Create a source folder

• Put an entry in the Hosts file

• Put an entry into the Apache vHosts

• Create a database and the user

• Upload the WordPress files and config

• Restart web and database services

DEMO TIME!

Avoid the built-in editor

http://www.carriedils.com/editing-wordpress-site-101/

Blueprints

My Contact Info:

Gregg Franklingregg@serverpress.com@DesktopServer