Talk:Portal:Main Page Development

Portal Development - Main Page
This is the top-level page for implementing the Main page as a Portal. It's composed of this Main Page, a box template format, and as many sub-pages as needed.

I'm following Wikipedia's tutorial for building a Portal:

LadyGeek 03:23, 24 February 2009 (UTC)

Developer References

 * Help:Template Help:Template, covers parameters, substitution, parsing
 * Transclusion, the key to it all
 * Advanced Templates, parameter passing
 * Magic Words
 * Parser Functions, how to process parameters passed to templates
 * Embedding a page, simple reminder
 * Template Substitution

Suggested Reading

 * Guidelines on Portal Content

Sample Portals
Anything look interesting?
 * Portal Directory
 * Portal list by category
 * Featured Portals, highly rated

Potential Candidates

 * Mathematics
 * Business and economics
 * Architecture