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Canadian Tech Online – www.canadiantechonline.com Read the Original Article – bit.ly What is WordPress? WordPress is an Open Source Content Management System (CMS), that uses your Web browser to run a series of scripts to display a webpage. The content of those pages are provided through entries in a MySQL database. Most often, WordPress is deployed as an application to publish blogs. As a CMS, it’s very powerful and easy to use. After the initial install and setup, if you are able to handle the complexity of writing a Hotmail email message, then you can handle web publishing with WordPress. Features of WordPress: * Template System o Click and drag widgets around to move content boxes where you want them on the site’s layout * Themes o Very easy and standard framework to make themes. Tens of throusands of free webpage templates for download online. Look pro in no time! * Tracking o There is native tracking support built into WordPress. Find out quickly who is commenting, linking back, and mentioning your site from around the web * Plugins o There are literally thousands of free downloadable plugins available for WordPress online. There are even more scalable and powerful ones available for a small fee to the developers of the plugin. o Rapidly build and deploy a website with enterprise level functionality. Installing WordPress to your Windows Computer Step 1 – Get WAMP Server * www.wampserver.com * Click Download, then Telecharger * Download the EXE file to a place where …

Usually, most people like the LAMP(Linux Apache Mysql Php) as the platform, just like me, although I’m writing this post using Windows Live Writer.

This post is to show how to set up the PHP platform for yourself test, remember, just for test

I usually like use the WampServer, why? because my purpose is test, so I use Windows OS and the Wamp Server. More information about WampServer is here.

It’s very easy to use this server, and most important, it’s free!

It including Apache2 and Mysql 5 and PHP 5 or above.

Just download this server and install, it’s easy to use!

I test some WordPress themes or some WordPress plugins quickly when I start the Wamp Server.

If you hasn’t use Wamp Server yet, just try it for a moment and I promise you will like it