Configurable Tag Cloud is a WordPress 2.3 widget that gives you a very nice set of configurable options for your sidebar tag cloud. Global Post Password enables you to set a global password for all your password-protected posts, and switch password protection on or off from the writing screen with just one click. Headspace 2 manages meta-data and handles a wide range of SEO tasks, including tagging your posts, creating custom titles and descriptions that improve your page ranking, changing the theme or run disabled plugins on specific pages, and a whole lot more. Page Category Plus is a WordPress 2.3 plugin that allows for pages to be assigned categories in the same manner as posts. WordPress 2.3 Related Posts will generate a list of related posts via WordPress 2.3 tags. Tag Suggest Thing is another tagging plugin for WordPress 2.3 that adds a box to the sidebar that will […]

The final release of WordPress 2.3 with its native tagging functions is right around the corner, and there are already a few plugins floating around that will enhance tagging in WordPress 2.3. Here are two I’ve run across today: Advanced Tag Entry lets you choose tags from a drop-down list to your posts, remove tags you’ve already added to your posts, create new tags, edit tags, and delete unused tags from the database. Click Tags adds a clickable list of existing tags above the native tag field on the Write screen. This is a great plugin if you have only a handful of tags you use.

AskApache RewriteRules Viewer is a simple plugin that makes it easy for developers and code hackers to view the current WordPress RewriteRules at any time. Futures Contract Plugin will display this month’s futures contract price on the sidebar of your blog. Prices are updated from the Chicago Board of Trade. PicasaWebShow will display all or part of your Picasa album on your blog. EDITED for content, NSFW Sub-page Links creates an automatic index of all sub-page (child, parent and sibling) links through a template tag in the page template. Upcoming Events can receive iCalendar feeds from third party sites and display aggregated upcoming events from multiple feeds.