Developer plugin for those working off local server wordpress copies. Adds "local |" to your title if wordpress is running off a local serve
Requires At Least : 2.7
Test Up To : 2.8.5
Current Version : 1.0
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Add smooth ajax login and registration effects to your blog and choose where users get redirected upon login/logout. Supports SSL, MU, and BuddyPress.
Requires At Least : 2.8
Test Up To : 3.0
Current Version : 3.0b2
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OK, so this is pretty unrelated to websites, but it must be said. Like many people, I use skype on almost a daily basis. The quality of calls is good and the features it packs are enough to get me by.
However, things change when it comes to the paid service. Who would have thought things stop working once you actually pay?
Last week, I bought an online number and tried to assign it to myself within the business panel. To my surprise, after buying this number I discover that I can’t assign it to my account, as my account details say “You cannot assign online numbers to this member”. Hmm…. thanks for warning me before I bought it! Read the rest of this entry »
Those that use BuddyPress along with their Wordpress MU installation may have found some limitations with the xprofiles. BuddyPress Devs have improvements listed as an upcoming feature, but in the meantime some things need to be fixed NOW!
One particular feature I needed to get round was the fact that you can’t change the default “Name” field. Whilst very common to have this as a field in most installations, we should at least be able to edit the field names the user sees, but unfortunately this is not so. Read the rest of this entry »
Adds the smarter digg button. Extended options like topics, prefilled descriptions, shortcodes etc. allow full control of your digg icons.
Requires At Least : 2.7
Test Up To : 3.0
Current Version : 2.0.2
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Wow… I joked about this day coming, and here it is!
Google announced today about plans to develop it’s own operating system, Google Chrome OS, based on the Linux kernel and boasting promises of speed, simplicity and security. Oh, and it’ll also be open source. Read the rest of this entry »
The unfortunate early loss of one of the greatest pop stars of our times has caused havoc on the web. TMZ and Perez Hilton´s websites have suffered downtimes, and twitter has been struggling. The web is becoming a storm of MJ.
The calm after the storm will present an interesting study on the effect of news over a social media medium.
Imagine you have a blog which is a supplement to your site, such as a platform for company news.
Now imagine you want to add your blog to your main site’s navigation menu. Easy enough, just add a static link.
Now imagine you want to create an unordered list of the categories in your blog, so that each category can be easily accessed from any page on your website…. oops, it just got tricky. Read the rest of this entry »
This plugin removes the admin bar completely from the public and admin areas of the website. Can be used either as a normal or MU plugin.
Requires At Least : 2.7
Test Up To : 2.8.4
Current Version : 1.2
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Google recently launched it’s version of social networking… by tying the sites you visit together via one universal, open platform.
The advantages of adding this feature to your site means that people can join your site by simply clicking one button and signing in using their Google or any OpenID account. This then allows the user’s friends on Google to see they joined your site, making a potential viral marketing oportunity. Not only that, Google Friend Connect supplies you with various gadgets that you can place around your site (e.g. the toolbar you see at the bottom of this blog). Read the rest of this entry »
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