I don't like repeating myself.
cd httpdocs
git clone git://github.com/kennethreitz/wordpress-skeleton.git .
git submodule init
git submodule update
-
WordPress installed in
/blog/
, but will serve site from/
-
Robust
wp-config.php
- Built to support dev+ops environments w/ debugging
- Default FTP connection info for installing/updating/deleting components
-
Ready to go
.htaccess
- Enables
mod_rewrite
for pretty urls - Gzip compression for most requests
- Adds reasonable upload file-sizes
- Enables
-
Ready to go
robots.txt
- No robots on
/archive/
pages - No robots on
/category/
pages - No robots on
/tag/
pages
- No robots on
-
Example
/external.php
for dipping into WordPress API from external PHP
Available Themes
Available Plugins
- After the Deadline (Spelling and grammar checking)
- Akismet (Comment spam destroyer)
- Collabpress (Project tracking + task management within backend)
- CoreyLib (Universal API parser + cache)
- Disable Updates (I got sick of client sites breaking on updates)
- Disqus Commenting System (Socialize your site)
- Extra Feed Links (Semantics are everything)
- Front End Editor (Beautiful plugin for editing a page/post's content on the spot)
- Google Sitemap Generator (Google wants the latest)
- Markdown Extra 1.2.4 (I don't like typing HTML all the time)
- More Fields (No more ugly custom fields + custom post/page types)
- PageMash (Content-heavy sites can be cumbersome)
- PushPress (Support for PubSubHubbub)
- Redirection (They are called permalinks for a reason)
- Role Manager (Turns WordPress into a real CMS)
- Shopp (The total ecommerce package)
- Tantan S3 (Amazon S3 for WordPress uploads)
- Twitter Tools (AutoPost to Twitter when a post goes live. Soon to be replaced with Salsa )
- Clippy Syntax Highlighter (GeSHi + Clippy from GitHub for one-click copying of code)
- WP-Dummy Content (Fills your WordPress installation w/ dummy content)
- WP-Minify (Fantastic Auto minification plugin w/ cacheing)
- WP-Super Cache (Very robust plugin for cacheing Posts and/or Pages)
- WP-Touch (One click lazy man's iPhone support)
- Salsa: Facebook and Twitter updates for WordPress
Enjoy :)