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WordPress Plugin Releases for 06/13

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Good morning everyone. Here are the latest and greatest (as well as updated) WordPress plugins. New Plugins CMS Tree Page View Inserts a menu heading under Pages in the backend where you can see a tree-like view of your pages ala Windows Explorer. Simple Fields Replace the WordPress default custom fields with your own such as textareas, check boxes, radio buttons, files etc. Requires WordPress 3.0 to function. (has been tested on WordPress 3.0 RC 1) Content Audit Create a content inventory where you can mark content as redundant, outdated, trivial, or in need of a review for SEO or style. Requires WordPress 3.0 to function. Contemplate Insert custom content in posts, pages, widgets, and comments via a shortcode. Handy for managing commonly used blocks of content. DynamicWP Image Cube Show off your images as an animated cube. Updated Plugins Author Exposed Displays author info in a cool pop-up. SEO […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 05/31

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May 31st, 2010
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Good morning everyone. Hope you all had a great weekend. Here are a few new plugins to try out as well as a few updated ones. New Plugins Agent Storm IDX WordPress Plugin IDX (Internet Data Exchange) is a real estate search site that allows users to search for properties in a given area. With this plugin, you can display IDX listings directly on your blog without iframes or other hidden containers. Requires an account with Agent Storm which is free during the BETA period. Canonical Link Plugin Automatically adds canonical link code into the header of your blog so you don’t have to manually add the rel=”canonical” attribute to every link. DynamicWP Pop-Up Menu A cute way to show off your links to pages, categories or anything else. Once activated, the plugin will place an image at the bottom right corner of your blog. Clicking the image will cause […]

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Cleaning Up A WordPress Database After Plugins and Themes Are Uninstalled

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I have been thinking about this post for a while.  It really started to come to me after I went through a server move of my own website which I discussed on this site last month – Moving Your WordPress Site and Database. I did a lot of manual cleaning of my database to get rid of orphaned tables that had been in the database since the day I first set up a WordPress based website. The majority of these defunct tables were from either themes or plugins that I had used at different points in the life of WindowsObserver.com.  As you all know you try out a lot of stuff on your site – mine had 3 years worth of it in there! Of course I had uninstalled the theme or plugin but a majority of these do not remove the information they leave in your database.  Now I […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 05/24

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May 24th, 2010
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Good morning everyone. Hope you all had a great weekend. Fortunately for me it is a long weekend here and I sure can use the extra day off. Here are the latest plugins fresh from the oven. New Plugins Work-from-home Projects Once activated, this plugin will create a widget displaying various work from home opportunities. From the options page you can type in your own keywords to select which opportunities to display or go with the default. The appearance of the widget is also customizable. Export OPML This plugin will export the visible items in your blogroll to a OPML file in your blog root. Then you need only create a link to it somewhere. Handy if you have a large list of links and don’t want to clutter your blog. Mouse Eye Tracking Service The plugin will tap in to PicNet’s Mouse Eye Tracking Service, a web analytics service […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/26

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April 26th, 2010
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New Plugins Incomment Referrer This plugin quite simply lets you know where the users entered your site when they leave a comment. A lot of people who joined the do-follow movement are listed on sites which are a target for comment spammers. To those who suffer comment spam can now find out the page they come from, and block accordingly. WP Hide Pages This plugin hides selected pages from menus which created with wp_list_pages function. Essentially it adds exclude parameter to wp_list_pages function but it’s so easy now. Pages to Page Create the contents of Recent Comments, Pages, Categories, Archives, Recent Posts and Calendar which are usually shown in the sidebar and insert them onto a post or page. eletro widgets It allows yout to use WordPress widgets to set up your home page (or any page) in your blog. You can configure and drag & drop widgets around right […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/17

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April 17th, 2010
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New Plugins Hikari Hooks Troubleshooter Hikari Hooks Troubleshooter creates a draggable window with informations about all functions hooked to WordPress actions and filters, and lists all conditional tags. Hikari Unicornified Gravatars Hikari Unicornified Gravatars converts avatars from people that don’t have a Gravatar, into customized unicorns. Tal.ki Embeddable Forums Add a forum, message board, or discussion board to your blog. This plugin will add a Forums page to your blog and allow your members to start their own conversations and topics on your site. Eletro Widgets It allows yout to use WordPress widgets to set up your home page (or any page) in your blog. You can configure and drag & drop widgets around right in the front end. Please watch the video for further details HTML Emails Converts the default fugly, plain-text email notifications into fully customizable, sweet lookin’ HTML emails. ArcadePress Allows you to turn any WordPress site […]

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How To improve basic security on a fresh WordPress install

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April 15th, 2010
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WordPress developers take security very seriously, and many security experts evaluate WordPress’s code for flaws. Security updates are made frequently to keep users safe. However, there are some extra steps you can take to make a fresh installation of WordPress more secure and protect against future attacks. Remember, no system can ever be completely secure, but taking preventative measures can be helpful. Much of this guide is based on the advice from the WordPress Codex article on hardening WordPress, but it is aimed at the WordPress beginner. In future articles, I’ll cover advanced security measures, hardening existing WordPress installs, and recovering hacked WordPress sites. This guide should be relevant for both WordPress 2.92 (the most recent stable release as of this writing) as well as WordPress 3.0. Overview: -Preliminary steps for securing your WordPress install -Changing defaults in WordPress to implement “security by obscurity” -Choosing strong passwords -Installing and configuring […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/11

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April 11th, 2010
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New Plugins WP Comsoon WP Comsoon (from “Coming Soon”) creates a little widget for the sidebar to display the titles of the next scheduled posts of the blog. Rico Bookmark Tree This plugin can create a simple bookmark list with a tree structure on a post using Rico Ajax Simple Author Box Adds a simple author box with Gravatar image below the articles on single page. You can add Twitter and Facebook profiles. WP Footer HTML This plugin allows you to insert HTML in the footer of your blog and you can set it to add the data just to the homepage. Updated Plugins SEO Ultimate This all-in-one SEO plugin can handle titles, meta, noindex, canonical tags, 404 monitoring, robots.txt, auto-linking, and more. Version 1.9 adds title tag editing for category archives. Embed Article Embed Article WordPress Plugin prevents copyright theft by offering an alternative solution to your readers who […]

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WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/07

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April 7th, 2010
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New Plugins Hikari Enhanced Comments Comments are enhanced with new features that make them more visible and becoming more exciting in website structure. MediaRSS with Post Thumbnail Adds <media> tags to your feeds with post thumbnail support which came with WP 2.9 version. Share and Follow Designed for average users to use, ideal for developers who want to save time, this plugin gives links to the most prominent Social Networking sites for sharing and following WPtap Mobile Detector  This plugin automatically detects the type of mobile browser that you site is viewed from, and activates the mobile theme you have chosen for it. User can install multiple mobile themes and link it to different mobile browsers for best performance. If you have a separate WAP or mobile website, this detector also allows you to redirect your mobile traffic to the WAP/mobile site.  Updated Plugins Shadowbox JS Shadowbox is an online […]

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