User voting for the plugins submitted for the WordPress plugin competition has now been opened up. There are 49 plugins vying for your votes as follows:
Adminimize
AnyVar
Attachment Extender
Automatic Timezone
Broken links Remover
Click
ComicPress Manager
Dk Obama Gallery
DoDo
Editor Extender
Flaresmith
Flickr Gallery
Fun with in-context comments
Great Real Estate
Idealien Category Enhancements
Image Browser Extender
Invite friends
Live Blogroll
MailPress
Manageable
Maxref Widgets
Media in response
MultiSiteManager
Nonce! Please
PhotoJAR: Base
Picture Increment Cron System
Post Groups
Post [...]
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Mark offered me the opportunity to look after the WordPress Plugin Competition 2.5 and I’ve taken it. I’ll be making weekly posts of the same on Weblog Tools Collections as well as on the WordPress Plugin Competition Blog. First post in the series are a few tips for plugin authors seeking an entry into the [...]
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Mark announced the new WordPress plugin competition. The past plugin competitions have been highly successful which have helped benefit the WordPress community with excellent offerings. I’m sure this years will be the same if not better. The plugin competition will begin on the 10th of May and will last till the 10th of July.
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If you’re looking to secure your WordPress wp-admin folder, then adding an additional layer of password protection goes a long way in helping this.
You can either manually code the .htaccess file or get hold of the AskApache Password Protect Plugin to automate the process.
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It is a lot pain installing any theme or plugin in your WordPress, logging in your FTp, uploading the file etc takes a lot of time and your net usage. But now a solution is here. Anirudh Sanjeev from Thoughts Outflux is here with an amazing plugin called OneClick.
OneClick makes it a lot easy to [...]
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WLTC is hosting the second WordPress Plugin Competition
Rules and Details
All code must be GPL
Running time for competition = 2 months starting the 1st of June till the 31st of July.
True Wordpress plugins only. No manual modifications can be required of users.
You cannot submit plugins that have been released already.
All plugins require documentation as in the [...]
All this month of April, the folks at Weblog Tools Collection will be taking up a single plugin every day and reviewing it in detail.
The purpose is to highlight some of the outstanding (for various reasons) plugins available today as well as provide a means for the WordPress community to tell the authors what they [...]
The WordPress Blog announced the release of the official Plugin Directory.
Currently the primary place I use to look for plugins is WP-Plugins.net. It is updated several times a day as plugin authors use it as the first place to announce their plugins. They also have a feed which you can subscribe to.
The new plugins directory [...]
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Are you fed up off dull boring feeds in your feed reader? If you’ve styled your blog with CSS (and you should), you will notice that none of these styles show up in any feed reader.
Most feed readers default to same color text with minor styling. If you would like to make your feed stand [...]
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WordPress 2.1 released about ten days back. Many hesitated to upgrade and others still haven’t.
I did upgrade two days back and ran into problems. I’m reluctant to upgrade my personal blog even now.
I had originally intended to review WordPress 2.1 in this weeks column, but since I haven’t had much time to explore it well, [...]
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