New Plugins WP-CommentNavi Have nicer/advanced pagination for your comments in WordPress 2.7 Lolcats Widget Plugin This simple plugin retreives the latest lolcat and displays it on a widget. It caches it for two hours so it won’t slow up the process of loading each time. Popupper Allows a blogger to insert links that when the reader mouses over the links it shows a popup. WP-NoSpamUser “WP-NoSpamUser” is all about blocking potential spammers from registering on your blog. EasySMS EasySMS is a great way for WordPress administrators to txt message their registered users and broadcast a new post to user’s cell phones. Auto Post Images (API) This plugin will automatically put images into each post. The images are automatically added to posts and not to pages. Good for sites that host recipes. Alphabetical List Order your posts alphabetically for each selected categories. Comment Approved Notifier The plugin sends an e-mail to […]
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There were a total of 51 entries into the Plugin Competition this year. A list of all the entries with their respective voting and download pages will soon be published. The entries are being sent to the judges as we speak. In the meantime, here is the list of prizes for the participants and the winners of the plugin competition. Thank you prizes: $10 to every participant as a thank you for their hard work and dedication $250 prize: For the best WPMU compatible plugin from Incsub Consolation Prize: 12 month blogclub subscription from Blogalized Copy of OIOPublisher Advertising Plugin Third Prize: $200 Country codes of the world poster Copy of OIOPublisher Advertising Plugin Second Prize: $700 Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas for the PC and Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Copy of OIOPublisher Advertising Plugin Grand Prize: $2000 Production of a professionally recorded song for the winner. Dedicated server for […]
[Continue Reading...]The WordPress Plugin Competition is in full swing. A lot of people have expressed interest in participating in the competition and some prizes have already been committed. As in the years past, the plugin competition prizes will be listed on the prize page. But here is a short list of what is in store for the winners. Weblog Tools Collection is offering up $1000 of prize money for the winners James and Andrew from Incsub have offered up $250 for a plugin that is WPMU compatible. They add that WPMU plugins are not that dissimilar to regular plugins, but need to run automatically and efficiently via wp-content/mu-plugins and require users to make no hard code changes (just edits in Settings) and for global administration to be possible via the Site Admin menu. Geof F. Morris has generously offered $100 towards the competition WindowsObserver.com has provided a copy of Tom Clancy’s […]
[Continue Reading...]It is time for another WordPress Plugin Competition. Plugin competitions of the past have seen fantastic code, extremely useful and fun plugins and have generated a lot of interest in WordPress and plugin development. Prizes have been very generously donated by readers and well wishers and we already have some donations towards this year’s competition and are looking for more. The final list of prizes will be determined very soon. If you would like to sponsor a prize or donate some money to the competition, please contact me. Lots of eyes see these competitions and your encouragement goes a long way in helping provide incentives. The plugin competition will begin on the 10th of May and will last till the 10th of July. There will be prizes for first, second and third places and a consolation prize. The plugins should be officially submitted through email and the Plugin Competition Blog […]
[Continue Reading...]Woopra was opened up to the world at the Dallas WordCamp where I met John for the first time. His talk was not on Woopra but he introduced it to the event in a very short, three minute spiel. Since then Woopra has generated a tremendous amount of buzz in blogging circles. In short, Woopra is a stats tool for websites that lives as an application on your desktop (among other places) and can provide live webstats on your visitors. I like it since it is fast and since the developers gave me an opportunity to look at the insides early on, I have developed quite a fondness for it. They are in growth mode and with the recent upgrade to their desktop client, they can support more locations and are in the process of approving a large number of new users for their service. All of that being said, […]
[Continue Reading...]The people over at Viddler have released a new plugin compatible with WordPress 2.5. The plugin is at version 1.1 Beta 1 and is still undergoing testing. Here are a few things you can expect from this new plugin: Dashboard widget You can now watch, and help promote, our daily featured videos right from within the WordPress administration dashboard. There is a preference in the options panel to turn this off. Viddler videos in Add Media pop-up One of WordPress 2.5’s flagship features is the new “Add media” pop-up window when writing posts and pages. Now, you can add Viddler videos in several ways. Featured videos Like on the dashboard widget, you are now able to embed featured videos quickly. Your videos One quick search for your username, and you can page through every public video you have on Viddler and embed them in your posts. SearchThe search features lets […]
[Continue Reading...]Writing Secure WordPress Plugins: This is an important topic and with the upcoming plugin competition, I would really like to highlight the importance of securing your WordPress plugins. This article explains the security features built into WordPress and its plugin framework and discusses the most commonly used items including attribute_escape and wp_nonce and how to use them in your plugins. This is an essential read for plugin developers if you are not building security into your plugins.
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