Basic Tutorial
- WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org
- Installing WordPress
- Logging in
- Finding WordPress Tutorials
- Writing Posts and Pages
- Visual editor and code editor
- Editing Posts and Pages
- Creating Categories
- Enabling Permalinks
- Adding Users
- Allowing Comments
- Activating Plugins
- Writing Posts and Pages
- Switching Themes
- Folder Structure
- Finding Theme Files
- Changing Title and Tagline
- Searching WordPress Codex and Forum
Recommended Resource: http://codex.wordpress.org/First_Steps_With_WordPress
About Tom Johnson

I'm a technical writer based in the Seattle area. In this blog, I write about topics related to technical writing and communication — such as software documentation, API documentation, visual communication, information architecture, writing techniques, plain language, tech comm careers, and more. Check out simplifying complexity and API documentation for some deep dives into these topics. If you're a technical writer and want to keep on top of the latest trends in the field, be sure to subscribe to email updates. You can also learn more about me or contact me.