AnswerLinks will auto-suggest links to definitions on Answers.com for words in your blog posts. AskApache What Is This shows a semi-transparent box on the document you are viewing that tells you if its a page, single, feed, category, etc. Bot Tracker provides a way to monitor bot traffic on your blog, using graphs and charts for easy-to-reference information. CommentLuv will visit the feed of the comment author and attempt to scrape the last post they made and display it under their comment. Community Cloud displays a “tag cloud” of all the people in our community who have contributed to our blog by commenting. Feed Statistics has been updated to be more compatible with WordPress 2.3. Most Popular Posts is a widget that displays your blog’s most popular posts. Nusuni Technorati Links replaces Google Blog Search with Technorati links in your dashboard’s Incoming Links. PhotoQ makes your photoblogging life easier by […]
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Archive for October, 2007
Curved is a 3-column, widget-ready theme that sports a variety of features including Top Commenters, Frequent Tags, Twitter, among others. Geek with Power is a 3-column, widget-ready theme with light colors and rounded corners. Lovely Rose is a 2-column, fixed-width theme with beautiful header image and static background. Minimalia is a single-column, minimalistic theme that requires the use of a couple of plugins, which are bundled with the theme.
[Continue Reading...]Post to WordPress from Nokia Lifeblog: Phoneboy has updated his script to post to WordPress 2.3+ Blogs from Nokia Lifeblog and it now “theoretically supports posting videos” from your Nokia Lifeblog to a WordPress blog. This is a pretty cool idea and I wish there was something similar for Sprint phones.
[Continue Reading...]Vote for the Winner of the 2007 Blogging Scholarship: CollegeScholarships.org is entertaining votes for the 2007 round of its $10,000 blogging scholarships and the list of finalists is fantastic. There are some awesome blogs in there including a friend of mine, Paul Stamatiou. Now I will not be so bold as to ask you to vote for Paul, but since I am biased, I did vote for him. If you are looking for some good reading from some seriously talented and motivated young folks who blog, and help one of them win the $10,000 for school, this is the ticket.
[Continue Reading...]Answers.com and WordPress.com: If you own a WordPress.com blog, you can now embed links directly from Answers.com from within your editing interface with AnswerLink. Answers.com is an information and definition accumulation site that gets its information from places like Wikipedia, Encyclopedia Britannica, and the American Heritage Dictionary and they also provide the default definitions for Google.com in their searches. The interface and the underlying functionality was written by the inimitable Alex King and the interface is available through a small icon on the WordPress.com editing toolbar. Tony also links to a small how to on the Answers.com website. Hosted WordPress can also avail of AnswerLink with the AnswerLinks plugin that was also released by Alex.
[Continue Reading...]ElegantBlue is a 2/3-column, widget-ready theme with support for tags and separated comments and trackbacks. Integral is a 2-column with light green, blue, and white colors. Jello Walla Mello is a news/magazine style theme with sub-page design for individual entries and separated comments and trackbacks. Linear is a simple, gridded theme for WordPress. Also check out Overshadowed and Verso by the same designer. Rihanna is a 3-column theme with lightweight design and built-in Flickr support. sIMPress is a 3-column theme that is compatible with WordPress 2.3 and supports ads and SEO. Tumblelog is another tumble-style theme that hugs the left side of the screen. Widejournal is a 3-column theme built on Sandbox with support for tags. Wine Cellar is a 3-column, widget-ready theme with support for tags.
[Continue Reading...]Author Web displays the name of the author as a clickable link to the author’s website. WP-Oldpost displays an alert if the post is older than 1 year. Themes List creates a separate page that lists all the themes you’ve designed. Wassup Real-Time Visitors Tracking tracks your visitors in real time. WPhone allows you to use a custom admin interface while interacting with your WordPress install via your phone.
[Continue Reading...]I receive requests from readers about plugins or modifications for WordPress that they could use on their own blogs. I have been able to find them existing plugins in the past but I also write about them so plugin authors can get a chance to know what their audience is looking for or if I cannot find a suitable solution through my grapevine. I had a few questions this week that I could not find appropriate answers for. If you have other questions, please leave a comment and I will add it to the list. In the future, if you have questions on products, plugins or themes you are looking for and cannot find, please Contact us through the contact form or send me an email and I will try to find it for you or accumulate them for a post like this. If you have an answer for these […]
[Continue Reading...]Categories Autolink automatically converts categories names, when cited in posts or pages, into links to the same categories. Earthones replaces the default blue color scheme of your dashboard with a welcoming, natural green and brown environment. The Feedsmith Plugin has been updated to correct for a potential security vulnerability. This plugin automatically redirects your blog’s news feeds to your FeedBurner feed. Metakeywords uses the new native tagging from WordPress 2.3 to automatically create a meta-keyword-tag for articles and pages on your blog. One-click Framework allows your plugins and themes to update themselves to the latest versions, so the users are never using the old version. Power Thumbnail can help you make a custom thumbnail with give width, or height. It offers two kinds of thumbnail. Sidepic Widget puts an image on the sidebar with modifiable parameters for title, picture URL, CSS style, and comment. Vivtiger Image Resizer allows you to […]
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