New plugins AdsCaptcha allows you to put CAPTCHA boxes for spam prevention, and also gain profit from it. Content Slide allows you to create fully customizable jquery fading image slideshows anywhere within your WordPress site. Travelmap helps you show your travels on a Google map in any post or page. Updated plugins Edit Flow improves the WordPress admin interface for a multi-user newsroom’s editorial workflow. (see the slides from the WordCamp Philly presentation) Meteor Slides makes it simple to manage slideshows with WordPress by adding a custom post type for slides. Shorten2Ping sends status updates to Ping.fm everytime you publish a post, using your own domain, bit.ly, wp.me, su.pr, is.gd and others for shortened permalinks. WPtouch automatically transforms your WordPress blog into an iPhone application-style theme, complete with ajax loading articles and effects, when viewed from an iPhone, iPod touch, Android, Opera Mini, Palm Pre, Samsung touch and BlackBerry Storm/Torch […]
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Archive for October, 2010
The WordPress development team has applied to be a part of Google’s Code-in contest to encourage eager high school and secondary school students to contribute WordPress’ future. The development team is currently compiling a task list and looking for suggestions from the community, which can be left as comments here. Do you plan to be a part of Google’s Code-in contest, and will you claiming any of the WordPress tasks this year?
[Continue Reading...]ManuEdian is a modern look design with a slider in the home page for your featured posts or the latest posts. Platform is a drag-and-drop framework for WordPress. Suburbia is a clean and flexible WordPress grid-based magazine theme designed in a modern and minimalist style.
[Continue Reading...]There are many ways to backup WordPress, but none as easy and thorough as VaultPress. VaultPress is one of the newest Automattic projects and is definitely a powerhouse in its field. One of the many things that sets VaultPress apart from the rest is its set it and forget it ease of use. Simply install the VaultPress plugin and watch as it begins to analyze and backup your database, plugins, themes, and uploads. After the first backup is complete, VaultPress will update your backup whenever a change is made, even for something as trivial as adjusting a setting. The result is a series of up to the minute full backups ready to be restored as soon as you need them. In contrast, iDrive is VaultPress’ closest competitor. Though iDrive’s service starts free, you’re only allotted 2GB before a paid upgrade is required, and the backups are only generated once every […]
[Continue Reading...]New plugins Commenters lets you display images of persons who added comments to your blog posts. Content by Permission adds a couple shortcodes where you can specify what permission is required to view the content. Feedfabrik allows you to print your blog as a PDF or real book via Feedfabrik. Hikari Krumo is a port of the Krumo debugging too. Hikari Tools Framework is a development framework with tools to be used by other plugins, so that they don’t need to duplicate the same code over and over again. In Their Language detects the user’s browser language preferences and attempts to switch your site/blog to that language. Plugin Dependencies is a meta-plugin that enables regular plugins to define which other plugins they need to function properly. Updated plugins nrelate Related Content analyzes your website content and displays other related posts from your website.
[Continue Reading...]After over three years since its acquisition, Google has finally launched a major upgrade to FeedBurner with an emphasis on real-time stats. The new interface provides real time stats for clicks, views, and podcast downloads, which means you can start seeing what content is drawing traffic from feed readers, Twitter, and other syndicated sources as it happens. The interface can be accessed by clicking the “Try out the NEW (beta) version!” link at the top of your FeedBurner account page. According to the launch article, “The best way to see these real time features is to publish a new post and then switch to the ‘Last two hours’ view to begin seeing updates.” At this time, the new interface is primarily for the showcasing the new real-time stats. All other account actions will still need to be done from the old interface. What’s your take on the new FeedBurner upgrade? […]
[Continue Reading...]My Engine is a simple orange, grey, and white theme with an engine background. Prototype is a specialized parent theme with multiple nav menus, several widget areas, and per-post layouts, allowing anyone from designers to users to quickly creates beautiful sites. Travelofe is a very clean and sleek travel theme.
[Continue Reading...]On this year’s Blog Action Day, over 5,700 blogs from 143 countries reached an estimated 41,231,000 readers regarding the world’s various water problems. Several popular blogs contributed this year, including The White House Blog and The Official Google Blog, and feel free to stop by our post for a great way to share your fundraising goals with your readers. Despite the broad reach of this year’s Blog Action Day it was a rather steep decline from the over 31,000 blogs that participated last year regarding climate change. We’ll let you know as soon as voting begins for next year’s Blog Action Day topic, and hopefully we’ll wind up with a topic that more bloggers are passionate about. If you published a post for this year’s Blog Action Day, kudos to you for participating, and please feel free to share it with us.
[Continue Reading...]New plugins MultiTags displays correct tags when calling a tag-page with more than one tag. Register IP – Multiste helps you fight back against spam, troll, and sock puppet accounts by logging the IP address used at the time of creation. WooTumblog allows you to create a tumblr style blog. WP README Parser displays a WordPress plugin’s README file in XHTML format, for embedding in a post or page. Updated plugins BuddyPress allows you to build a social network for your company, school, sports team or niche community all based on the power and flexibility of WordPress. Facebook Like for Tags allows you to automatically share to Facebook when posting new articles with specific tags or categories. Ozh’ Admin Drop Down Menu makes all admin links available in a neat horizontal drop down menu. Ultimate Post Type Manager is an easy to use custom post type manager. WordPress Twitter Forums […]
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James began using WordPress in 2004. Being new to WordPress (and blogging in general), he quickly found the WordPress Support Forums and basically never left. James currently resides in sunny Southern California, where he enjoys bringing happiness to millions of WordPress.com users.
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