WordPress
Blogging

WordPress’
admin interface has been redesigned from
the ground up to be as intuitive as possible.
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WordPress
(WP) is an advanced blogging tool that provides a rich
set of features. WordPress offers good-looking themes
and user-friendly administration. Via WP Administration
Panel you can easily compose a blog post, push a button
and publish it on the Internet, instantly! WordPress makes
your blog posts look good, the text looks beautiful, and
the html code it generates conforms to web standards.
Managing
and Administering the Weblog
Auto
Installation Wordpress
WordPress is included in the AUSWEB Fantastico Autoinstallation pack
and can be loaded on your web site with just a few mouse clicks. Read
more
User
management
WordPress allows you to set different permissions to your blog users.
This is done via the user-level system.
Internationalization
and Localization
You can create a weblog that is localized to your choice, and delivered
in a language of your choice.
Customizing
the Design of Wordpress
Template
Driven Blogging Design
WordPress uses templates to generate the pages dynamically. You can
control the presentation of content by editing the templates using
the Template Editor tool and the Template Tags
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Themes
You can skin your weblog using readily available themes,
or styles. You can also create and share your own themes.
Read more
Plugins
Plugins extend the core functionality of your weblog. A large number
of user-developed plugins are already available and can be used to
do virtually anything you want to, with your blog. Read
more
Creating
Content
File/picture
uploading
You can upload pictures or files, and link to them or display them
in your articles. You have the option of creating thumbnails of pictures
when you upload them.
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Categories
Organize your posts into categories, and sub-categories,
and sub-sub categories... Read more
Emoticons
WordPress is smart enough to convert character smileys, like ":)"
into the graphical image counterparts.
Formatting
Think of WordPress as something that makes your words smoother, and
your pages more appealing. WordPress ships with text-formatting plugins
that clean up your content and add typographic goodness to your articles.
Archives
and Search
Blog
Archiving
After you've been blogging for an extended period of time, what matters
is how well your posts are organized, and for that, WordPress provides
you with several ready made options to display the archives of your
blog, containing all the old posts.
Blog
Searching
WordPress has a functional built-in search tool, which
allows visitors to your blog to search for terms they
are interested in, and the search-hilite plugin that ships
with WordPress can highlight their search terms, so it
is even easier for them to find what they were searching
for.

Discussion
and Comments
WordPress
can build communities around weblogs, through the use
of comments, trackbacks and pingbacks, helping you keep
in touch with the audience and fostering friendship.
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