Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn to install and configure WordPress locally on Windows with WampServer 3, the open-source software stack that sets the stage for more serious WordPress development.
Installing WordPress on your computer gives you a perfect testing ground for experimentation, theme development, plug-in testing, and website development. This course is designed for Windows users who want to install and configure WordPress locally on a PC with WampServer 3, the...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn to quickly set up and configure the Twenty Fourteen theme, and turn your WordPress website into a modern flat design online magazine.
All great WordPress sites start with a great theme. Twenty Fourteen is the default: a new, magazine-style theme with a heavy focus on images and content. In this quick course, Morten-Rand Hendriksen walks through the setup and configuration of Twenty Fourteen, and then helps you get the most out of advanced options...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Create a mobile-ready version of an existing WordPress web site by leveraging plugins.
This course shows how to create a mobile version of an existing WordPress web site by leveraging ready-made solutions. Author Morten Rand-Hendriksen demonstrates how to install and configure three different plugins: WP Mobile Detector, which automatically detects the visitor's mobile device type and displays an auto-formatted theme; WPtouch, which transforms a...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Add styles and scripts to your WordPress themes the correct way, by enqueuing them.
There's a right way and a wrong way to add style sheets and JavaScript libraries and scripts to your WordPress themes. The right way takes advantage of the WordPress enqueue system, which prevents script and style conflicts. In this installment of WordPress Developer Tips, staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen introduces the two main functions for enqueuing: wp_enqueue_style()...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Create a single-page-style front page for your WordPress site with autogenerated content and JavaScript scroll navigation.
One-page sites with JavaScript-based scrolling navigation are popular, especially for creative portfolios and company websites. However, in WordPress, single-page sites also have severe restrictions and can be hard to manage. This course shows you how you can create a dynamic one-page front page for your WordPress site that pulls...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Review the core concepts of the CSS box model, including techniques such as styling text and images, floating content, using display properties, and positioning elements.
Based on old-school typography blocks, the CSS box model is the key to modern web design. Once you master it, you can build any layout you want—and troubleshoot most of the common CSS alignment and positioning woes. In this course, Morten Rand-Hendriksen offers a "four course...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use the advanced moderation features in the OpenAI API to avoid harmful language by controlling the input and output.
Left unchecked, AI systems can both process and output what can be considered harmful language. Sometimes this is necessary; other times it is unwanted. Using the OpenAI API, you can apply moderation tools to the communication between the user and the API to control both what goes into and what comes out of the system....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discover how the exciting new world of AIOps is changing everyday IT workflows and practices around the world.
It seems like everyone is talking about the future of AIOps these days. New, cutting-edge AI tools stand to change the entire landscape of ITOps as we know it, adding new functionalities to preexisting models and optimizing all the networks and systems we currently use today. Join LinkedIn Learning senior staff instructor and AI whisperer...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to move a WordPress site to a new location, with WP Migrate DB and WP Migrate DB Pro.
Move a WordPress site with the free plugin WP Migrate DB. Morten Rand-Hendriksen breaks down how to migrate a WordPress site from one location to another, by duplicating and resetting the database with WP Migrate DB. He also shows how to simplify the process with the premium edition of the plugin, WP Migrate DB Pro. Both methods retain all your original...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Use Gatsby with WordPress to create a web publishing powerhouse. Learn how to use WordPress as a CMS data source to populate a Gatsby site.
View Morten's LinkedIn Newsletter WordPress, the powerful publishing platform, powers much of the web. Gatsby allows developers to build performance-focused, modern websites and applications with React. In this course, discover how to combine this dynamic duo to get a web publishing powerhouse. Join instructor...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create your own feature-rich blog or website with WordPress. Find out how to schedule posts, customize themes, install plugins, and more.
WordPress powers millions of blogs and websites. Learn how to create your own with this powerful publishing platform. Staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen will help you get the most out of the self-hosted version of WordPress and create feature-rich blogs and websites. Morten explains how to create...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Want to design in the browser? Learn how to use the browser's flexible canvas and a combination of HTML and CSS to build more responsive, interactive websites and WordPress themes.
With all the web design software available, why would you design in the browser? We are living in a brave new world of responsive design. Websites can be read on mobile devices, tablets, desktops, and even on the smart watches on our wrists. Most static web design tools...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Build a great website for your volunteer group, club, church, or other community organization with WordPress. No previous WordPress experience required!
Do you want to build a website for your volunteer group, club, church, or other community organization? DIY (do it yourself) with WordPress. In this course, Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows how to create a website complete with an events calendar, forums for discussions, and contact and submission forms....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to install and configure a membership plugin (Restrict Content Pro or iThemes Exchange Membership) to restrict your content and accept payment from members of your site.
Want to start making an income from your WordPress site? Try paid memberships. This course covers two great solutions for selling paid memberships with WordPress: Restrict Content Pro and iThemes Exchange Membership. They are both highly rated plugins, about equal in cost...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how the web works. Explore the web programming fundamentals you need to know to build robust applications and websites.
View Morten's LinkedIn Newsletter To be an effective web programmer, you have to understand what happens when you enter a URL or click on a link. Under every webpage lies the markup—JavaScript, HTML, and CSS—and the hierarchy that controls display—the Document Object Model (DOM). Then there is the server that hosts the...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Use the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to add new fields to posts, pages, and custom post types in WordPress.
By default, WordPress posts and pages have a limited set of data-input fields. But sometimes you need to collect and display more data than what is available. This is where Advanced Custom Fields comes in handy. Using this plugin, you can create new custom fields for your posts, pages, and custom post types. Staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn effective search skills such as identifying reliable sources, learning where and how to find information, and participating in online communities.
Effective search skills are often a key part of programming talent. In this course, instructor Morten Rand-Hendriksen highlights several search techniques that you, as a web developer, need to know. Morten begins by explaining where to find reliable information. He goes over several possibilities,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn to get the most out of Simone, a custom WordPress theme designed by Morten Rand-Hendriksen.
You learned how to build new themes in WordPress: Building Themes from Scratch Using Underscores. But many members were curious about the example theme Morten Rand-Hendriksen designed. Now he's back to show you how to use that theme, Simone, in your projects. This course will take you through the setup and configuration of Simone and help you get the...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Outlining three basic workflows for building WordPress sites: building your first website, building sites with custom themes, and building full-fledged sites for clients.
If your WordPress workflow is streamlined from the start, development is simpler, more organized, and more efficient—all the way through to publication. In this course, lynda.com staff author Morten Rand Hendriksen covers three common WordPress workflows. First he'll tackle building...