Archive for 2009

WordPress Plugin Releases for 07/08

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New Plugins Expose It This plugin practically adds a highlight/expose effect around any DIV with defined class=”expose”. Blog Time Display the time according to your blog via a widget, admin widget, and/or template tag. Hobo Custom Link Love A new plugin to handle dofollow comments in light of Google’s recent announcement of the way they handle Nofollow on blogs. JS Banner Rotate Create a javascript-driven rotating banner image on your WordPress site. Comment Autogrow Makes the comment textarea expand in height automatically Add To digg This places an add to digg button to the bottom of a post. Country Filter ‘Country Filter plugin’ acts as a location based filter that allows you to control the visibility of WordPress elements depending on the users country. Shadows This is a plugin to add shadows to a range of objects. Currently supported are images, divs and blockquotes. Updated Plugins SEO Ultimate This SEO […]

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WordPress for BlackBerry Public Beta Available

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July 7th, 2009
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WordPress for BlackBerry Public Beta: Since I am a Berry addict, I cannot wait to get this on my Curve. As Raanan cautions on the Beta post, do not use this on a production blog if you are not prepared to deal with bugs. It is built by the MoPress folks and is an Open Source project. Source available at http://blackberry.svn.wordpress.org/ There is a video tour on the linked post for those interested in a quick overview. EDIT: Direct OTA download link via @weblogtooltips

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Which Version Of WordPress Are You Using?

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July 6th, 2009
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Over the past 6+ years there have been several versions of WordPress released, the latest being WordPress 2.8, many people do upgrade to the latest available version or in many cases start out with the latest version available, however over time not many users upgrade their installations. It would be interesting to know which versions of WordPress you are using, if you are using a earlier versions, if possible please let us know the reason you are still using it. Poll requires JavaScript, please visit the site to vote Do feel free to share your views about which version you are using.

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Licensing is the vehicle, our users are the environment

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July 5th, 2009
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Blogging Essays, WordPress

I have been following the WordPress Theme GPL discussion very closely for as long as I have been involved with WordPress and I am glad that Matt, with the help of the Software Freedom Law Center, has cleared the air. There has been a lot of valuable discussion surrounding this blog post and the issue, here is a small list of what I have read. Lloyd’s analysis on GPL and themes Daniel’s view from the other side of the fence (be sure to read through the comments, there is a lot of wisdom there) WPTavern’s forum post on the blog dev blog post and the forum post(s) leading up to it Brian Gardner wants the community to move on Other miscellaneous posts on the issue I am a huge proponent of the GPL and consider it to be one of the primary pillars of WordPress, both as a piece of […]

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WordPress Theme Releases for 07/05

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Beauty Two column, WordPress 2.8 ready theme with an options page and featured posts using SmoothGallery Game RV Game RV is a compatible with WordPress 2.8 with gravatars, threated comments, widgets, etc. It has a right single sidebar. Facebook Look 2 Three column theme that looks and feels like Facebook Are you a theme author? Submit your theme to get listed in these posts.

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Best Method To Post Content To WordPress

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July 3rd, 2009
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We conducted a small poll recently, where we asked WordPress users the method they use to post content to their blogs. The poll is now closed and here are the results of the poll.

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bbPress 1.0 Bechet Released

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July 3rd, 2009
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bbPress 1.0 final, finally released: For those of us that are also fans and users of bbPress, bbPress version 1.0 is finally released. Many improvements over the 0.9 versions include cookie integration with WordPress, various fixes, JQuery integration, a complete XML-RPC API, new admin interface, new icons, improved spam management and much more. Backup files and database and disable all plugins prior to upgrade but our test upgrade went amazingly well and everything continued to work post upgrade.

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 07/03

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July 3rd, 2009
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New Plugins External Files External Files provides a shortcode [external] that wraps around a file path or url. The contents of the file/url are imported and outputted in an xhtml-friendly way. What’s more, the plugin auto-guesses the syntax of the file (by looking at the extension of the path or the content-type of the url). RSS Shortcode Allows you to embed an RSS feed in your blog post by using WordPress shortcodes. BuddyPress Contents BuddyPress content aggregation and organization. Real-Time Find and Replace Set up find and replace rules that are executed AFTER a page is generated by WordPress, but BEFORE it is sent to a user’s browser. Supr by StumbleUpon Su.pr is the only URL shortener that gets you more traffic and save time posting to Twitter, Facebook and StumbleUpon. Updated Plugins Shorten2Ping Sends status updates to Ping.fm or Twitter everytime you publish a post. Using Bit.ly or Tr.im […]

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How Do You Post Content To Your Blog?

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July 2nd, 2009
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WordPress provides users with various ways to post content to their blogs, the best part is that it does not limit users to write their views.

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