WordPress is the most widely-used CMS in the world, and the demand for developers is on the rise. Beginner WordPress developers are often restricted to using existing plugins and making minor modifications with the theme functions file. As a developer, you need a thorough understanding of WordPress core modules and components, along with a proper development setup to tackle complex application requirements.
This chapter focuses on introducing you to the prerequisites of WordPress development while clearing up some of the misconceptions about development. Unlike other frameworks, WordPress doesn't have an MVC architecture or similar. So, developers have the freedom to find their own techniques. We will ...
