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# WordPress Skeleton
**Wordpress Version**: 2.9.3 (WordPress 3.0 Beta version available in [`3.0`]() branch)
## Installation
> git clone git://github.com/kennethreitz/wordpress-skeleton.git
> git submodule init
> git submodule update
## Enhanced Configurations
* WordPress installed in `/blog/`, but will serve site from `/`
* Robust `wp-config.php`
- Built to support dev + production environments w/ debugging
- Default FTP connection info for installing/updating/deleting components
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* Ready to go `.htaccess`
- Enables `mod_rewrite` for pretty urls
- Gzip conpression for most requests
- Adds reasonable upload filesizes
* Ready to go `robots.txt`
- No robots on `/archive/` pages
- No robots on `/category/` pages
- no robots on `/tag/` pages
* Example `/external.php` for dipping into WordPress API from external PHP
## Available Themes
* [KennethReitz's Wordpress Theme Skeleton](http://github.com/kennethreitz/wordpress-theme-skeleton)
* [Jumpchart's Content Wireframing Theme](http://www.jumpchart.com/tour/wordpress/)
## Available Plugins
* After the Deadline (Spelling and grammar checking)
* Akismet (Comment spam destroyer)
* Collabpress (Project tracking within backend)
* CoreyLib (Universal API parser + cache)
* Disable Updates (I got sick of client sites breaking on updates)
* Disqus Commenting System (Socialize your site)
* Front End Editor (Beautiful plugin for editing a page/post's content on the spot)
* Google Sitemap Generator (Google wants the latest)
* Markdown 1.3 (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](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/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 iPhone support)
# Rinse and Repeat :)