New plugins FoxyPress is a custom plugin made to integrate FoxyCart e-commerce functionality into your WordPress website. Paid Memberships Pro is a fully featured membership plugin for WordPress. Updated plugins OSM displays maps in your WordPress blog using the OpenLayers technology. Zemanta finds related content while you write your post, so you can add pictures, links and widgets with a single click.
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DailyPost is a intresting theme ideal for your everyday notes and thoughts, which supports post formats and several customisation options. Horizon is widget ready, has valid XHTML, and features a bright, sunny beach scene. Journal is a simple, attractive, one column theme that would suit a diary or journal site.
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Are you a visual learner, especially when it comes to statistics? Infographics have become quite popular amongst the media these days, and WPLift has gone to the trouble of tracking down every WordPress-related one in this awesome collection. The infographics cover just about everything, from the popularity of WordPress to a theme cheat sheet. It’s practically a shmorgishborg of information, all presented visually.
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New plugins WP Falling Snow adds a falling snow animation to your banners and images. Updated plugins Tallyopia Analytics provides analytics that you can embed into your site using shortcodes or view in your admin dashboard. SimpleReach Slide recommends related posts on a widget that “slides” in at the bottom of the page.
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Perhaps you’re eager for some competition among WordPress plugin developers, or you want a chance to cheer for your favorite plugins, or maybe you’re just looking for another easy way to find the best plugins. If either of those sound like you, head on over to Battle of the Plugins and cast your vote in the current battles. Battle of the Plugins presents a very simple and ingenious take on a plugin directory. Plugins are grouped by category, and users can download them, find more info, visit their directory page, and vote up their favorites. The “winner” is always listed at the top of each category. Join the front lines today and show support for your favorite plugins!
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Magazzino is a minimalist professional theme with sidebar and footer widgets. REProsumer is a 3-column widgetized theme.
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New plugins PlayPress is a JavaScript-free, low-Flash audio player, fortified with HTML5. UserLook updates instantly with every action that occurs on your website. You get a quick overview of exactly what’s happening without refreshing. User Management Tools allows super-admins to quickly add users to a particular blog in a multisite installation. Updated plugins Code Insert Manager allows you to insert html, css, javascript and PHP code to public WordPress pages. Q2W3 Post Order allows you to change the natural order of posts. Slick Social Share Buttons allows you to add Facebook, Twitter, Google +1, Digg, Google Buzz, Linkedin, and Stumbledupon social media buttons in a floating or slide out tab.
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Amaranthine is a 2-column, clean and professional wordpress theme DroidPress is inspired by the popular Android mobile phone operating system by Google. Niteso is a free and simple theme that loads fast.
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Do You Use an Alternative Commenting System?
There are many options when it comes to handling comments on a WordPress blog. You can certainly go with the default commenting system, you can enhance it with a variety of plugins, and you can even replace it with an entirely different commenting system, like IntenseDebate, Disqus, Facebook Comments, or Livefyre. At Weblog Tools Collection, we use the default commenting system with Highlight Author Comments added in to highlight the post author’s comments (of course). I prefer to stick with the default comments myself, but have used IntenseDebate on sites that need a bit more. What do you use, and if you’re using an alternative commenting system, what led you to the one you chose?
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