sukhendu2002/wp-book

A Wordpress Plugin for Managing Book Content

WP Book Plugin

WP Book is a WordPress plugin. This is an assignment project from the WordPress Course offered by rtCamp.

Features

1. Custom Post Type - Book: Create and manage books easily with a dedicated custom post type.

2. Custom Hierarchical Taxonomy - Book Category: Organize books into hierarchical categories for better classification.

3. Custom Non-Hierarchical Taxonomy - Book Tag: Add tags to books for flexible categorization.

4. Custom Meta Box: Easily input and save book meta information such as Author Name, Price, Publisher, Year, Edition, URL, etc.

5. Custom Meta Table: Utilize a custom meta table to efficiently store and retrieve book meta information.

6. Admin Settings Page:

   • Configure plugin settings through a user-friendly admin settings page under the Books menu.
   • Options include changing currency, adjusting the number of books displayed per page, and more.

7. Shortcode [book]: Use the [book] shortcode to display book information with attributes like id, author_name, year, category, tag, and publisher.

8. Custom Widget: Add a custom widget to the sidebar to showcase books from selected categories.

9. Dashboard Widget: Display a dashboard widget highlighting the top 5 book categories based on count.

10. Internationalization (i18n): The plugin is internationalized for easy translation into different languages.

Installation

1. Download the plugin ZIP file.
2. Upload the ZIP file through the WordPress admin interface or extract it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

Usage

• After activation, you can start creating and managing books using the dedicated Book post type.
• Configure plugin settings in the Books menu under the admin dashboard.

Shortcode Usage

Use the [book] shortcode with attributes to display book information.