I recently set up a new WordPress-based website and local Docker-based development environment. This post documents what I did so that I can do it again next time! As I’m not in the WordPress world, many things are strange to me and I’m indebted to Jenny Wong for pointing me in the right direction on numerous occasions and being very patient with my questions! Thanks Jenny!

Project Organization

There’s always ancillary files and directories in a project that aren’t part of the actual website, so I have put the WordPress site in a subdirectory called app and then I have room for other stuff. My project’s root directory looks like this:

I recently set up a new WordPress-based website and local Docker-based development environment. This post documents what I did so that I can do it again next time! As I’m not in the WordPress world, many things are strange to me and I’m indebted to Jenny Wong for pointing me in the right direction on numerous occasions and being very patient with my questions! Thanks Jenny!
Project Organization
There’s always ancillary files and directories in a project that aren’t part of the actual website, so I have put the WordPress site in a subdirectory called app and then I have room for other stuff. My project’s root directory looks like this: […]