Archive for the ‘Blog Applications’ category

WordPress Toolbar v 2.2 : Custom toolbar url, Support for WPMU and bug fixes

April 17th, 2010

WordPress toolbar plugin provide a facebook, digg style toolbar for all outgoing links from your blog posts. The toolbar url defaults to http://yourblog/wp-content/plugins/wordpress-toolbar/toolbar.php. However with version 2.2, blog admin can customize toolbar url to http://yourblog/wordpress-toolbar/ through the admin panel. A lot of other enhancements have been added like cross-plugin compatibility and support for WPMU hosted [...]

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Sandbox Personal Website Software

April 13th, 2010

Sandbox is a personal website package that provides you with a blog, image gallery, file downloads area, and the ability to create miscellaneous custom webpages. It was originally designed by Sam O’Connor as a simple package to handle some random postings and other small things. When I took over the project around version 1.0, I [...]

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my first plugin-simplecart

March 26th, 2010

So, here it is. The tutorial I wrote a couple of weeks ago on putting Mal’s into WordPress with some functions is now a plugin. This is totally my first plugin – I’ve never written one before. I fully expect to be lambasted with “this sucks!” and…stuff like that. I really think you should read [...]

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12 WordPress Plugins to Display and Highlight Code within your Blog

March 21st, 2010

Are you looking for method to display code in your site? If you have ever tried to display code within a post in your wordpress blog website you will know all about the problems this can cause. That is why there are some amazing developers who create plugins to make that solve this niggly issue. [...]

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How To Fix The WP-Syntax Special Character Escaping Issue

March 12th, 2010

Alan Skorkin has a recent post to his blog about a trouble that many WordPress users have come across in working with their content and the WP-Syntax plugin (for displaying code) – a special character escaping bug that escapes characters that don’t need it. Suffice to say, [WP-Syntax] does the job fine except for one [...]

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Turn Your WordPress Blog into a Social Network

March 1st, 2010

WordPress is a CMS that was built for blogging but many people have repurposed it for magazines, newspapers, blog networks and all sorts of other goodies! But did you know you can hack your WordPress blog to be a no-cost solution for a social network? Well you can, and here’s fifteen plug-ins that will let [...]

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Chinese New Year Tiger wordpress theme

February 28th, 2010

Introducing Chinese New Year Tiger WordPress theme! Lets join the celebration of the Chinese New Year (the Year of the Tiger). According to the Chinese Zodiac “Tigers” are brave and very protective of their friends and family. Tigers are charismatic and not afraid to strike at those posed threat to their family and themselves. Tigers [...]

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WordPress 2.9.2 released

February 16th, 2010

It’s so excited to see the wordpress 2.9.2 released. Let’s upgrade and engjoy it! Here is a quote from wordpress.org Thomas Mackenzie alerted us to a problem where logged in users can peek at trashed posts belonging to other authors. If you have untrusted users signed up on your blog and sensitive posts in the [...]

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Upgrade WordPress Manually

February 3rd, 2010

There are many reasons one can think out to run a manual upgrade for wordpress although there is automatically upgrading available in wordpress itself with version 2.7 and later version. This tutorial will show you how to upgrade wordpress site manually. Please just follow  instructions below one by one you’ll easily get your wordpress blog [...]

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Where to download wordpress and how to install it

January 21st, 2010

Since our blog is built with wordpress,so this post we will talk about wordpress,on where to download wordpress and how to install it. To download wordpress, please just vist this site http://wordpress.org/, you’ll see Download link on the default page after you open the site. The download links on that page are always linked to [...]

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