WordPress is powerful enough CMS that is used in multiple ways, and developers are already creating web application with it. One aspect of WordPress has got less attention then it deserves, when few plugins and themes are combined it becomes a very powerful wire framing and prototyping tool.
What I will be covering in this session
- What is prototyping, why prototyping is done
- How it is usually done, talking about tools like powerpoint, pencil, balasmiq
- Introducing WordPress as an Alternative
- Showing how can we create wireframes using following plugins
- Page builder by site origins
- Aqua page builder
- WYSIWYG 3D Visual HTML Editor & Drag And Drop Web Page Editor
- ACF
- Custom post type ui
- Easy form builder
- S2Member
- Profile Builder
- Ultimate shortcodes
- WordPress canvas shortcodes
- An example of using these tools to create a quick prototype
Read the full post by Amit Singh on WordPress as Rapid Prototyping Tool.