From a Talk I did at a WordPress MeetUp.Some of my favorite WordPress resources are in here.

1. WordPress MeetUp
February 28, 2011

2. VIDEO RESOURCES
 YouTube – type in ‘wordpress tutorials for beginners’ –
instant overwhelm!
Narrow your search – be specific
• Many channels dedicated to WordPress
• Subscribe to your favorite channels
 WordPress TV (by Automattic) – Visual Resource
http://wordpress.tv/
 WordCamp TV http://wordpress.tv/category/wordcamptv/
(we’ll talk more about this later)

3. PRINT/WEB RESOURCES
WordPress.org http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Lessons

4. PRINT/WEB RESOURCES
 WordCamp Central – links to upcoming and past WordCamps
http://central.wordcamp.org/schedule/
• Most WordCamps have live streaming
• Links to presentations
 Lorelle’s List of Resources for beginners to more advanced
http://lorelle.wordpress.com/wordpress-resources/
She also has tips on plug-ins, blogging and web design
 WordPress Hacks Collection of WordPress Resources
http://wphacks.com/wordpress-resources/ - News,
Themes, Plug-ins, Blogging tips

5. PODCAST/AUDIO RESOURCES
 WP Weekly – Jeff Chandler: Jeff’s been podcasting for several
years and starts off with news and then usually interviews
someone in the WP community. He’s a bit off and on in regards
to podcasting weekly, but you can always check his website for
a great forum and news. http://www.wptavern.com/wordpress-
weekly
 WordCast Podcast : Lorelle & others: They’ve been podcasting
since 2008 and talk about news, WordCamps and they critique
websites. They also delve into social media, sometimes getting
off topic. The site has lots of WP information and tutorials that
would be helpful to all levels. http://wordcastnet.com/
 WordPress Podcast : Joost de Valk and Frederick Townes:
Weekly show with news and interviews with weekly plug-in
picks from the hosts. http://wp-community.org/

6. PODCAST/AUDIO RESOURCES
 WP Candy – Ryan Imel: This site formerly focused on WP
tutorials, but they’ve recently started regular weekly podcasts
featuring news in the WP community and they also conduct
interviews. Continues to be a good resource for how-tos.
http://wpcandy.com/
 daWPshow - Josh Feck : Newest on the list with just two
episodes so far. Focus on news and tips. http://dawpshow.com/
 Plugins: WordPress Plugins : Angelo Mandato: Out of
production for over a year, but you can still check out his
history and resources links at his site
http://www.pluginspodcast.com/
 Teachmewp.com - Dave Holowiski: Video podcast with tutorials
since 2008 on doing from basic to intermediate tasks with your
website/blog. Sporadic content production.
http://teachmewp.com/posts/

7. Premium Theme
Companies
DIY Themes – Thesis Theme
Elegant Themes
Gabfire Premium Themes
Gorilla Themes
iThemes
Obox Design
Organic Themes
Organized Themes
PageLines
Press75 Themes
Proud Themes
Solostream
StudioPress
Templatic
Theme junkie
Theme Shift
Theme Trust
Viva Themes
WooThemes
WPZoom Themes
http://www.woothemes.com/2011/02/wooville-5-wheres-woo/

8. If you’d like a pdf of
these resources,
email me at
lynn@extremevirt
ualsupport.com