I’ve put together a summary of some useful plugins that you may not have heard about yet. Some of them are new in 2010 and others have been around a little while and have been recently updated. With all the buzz about BuddyPress lately, I’d like to make sure we’re keeping you up to date [...]
Tag archives for widgets
Have you ever found a plugin for a widget that you’d like to use in a page or post, but the only widgetized sections of your theme are sidebars and footers? Sometimes these plugins will come with shortcodes but sometimes those are not available. You can always hardcode it into the template by using the [...]
Here are some fantastic widgets that you will love and find instantly useful! Who doesn’t love the ease of install, drag and drop? It can be quite a hunt to find widgets that are WPMU-compatible when you’re looking to add a little bit of functionality without having to try four or five plugins that [...]
by James
So, to kick us off on our week of greatest hits, there’s the original WordPress MU hit, the Edublogs homepage theme.
With more downloads than any other theme (except the theme pack) it’s been a rollicking success and has brought order to the homepages of countless WPMU sites.
We also decided to make what we were offering [...]
by James
Happy April guys, and we trust you’re gonna like what we have for you to kick the month off.
We’ve gone widget wild over at WPMU DEV Premium and have a stack of the little buggers which will make your life easier, more community focused and generally – we hope – better!
All of these widgets are [...]
by admin
Featplug is a plugin that can mine your Wordpress -even Wordpress MU-, (or any other Blog/CMS/Forum software’s) posts and generates ‘featured content’ section for your blog using the posts and images.
Features:
Image caching (once a image is re-sized & rendered by plugin, it’s cached for future hits which saves lots of performance)
Template support ( embedding & [...]
by admin
Menus (Enable or disable WP Backend Menus)
I needed an mu-plugin to keep track of what menus I’ve enabled or disabled.
The SiteAdmin–>Options already does the Plugins menu, so I’ve add a bunch more.
If, like me, you need to hide the Themes Menu, or don’t want anyone messing with the Permalinks menu, or are frightened by the [...]
by James
Here’s a radical idea, let’s go all Y-combinator on the plugin competition and list some WPMU plugins we’d like to see!
For example, I can think of a heck of a lot of ‘front page’ plugins that would be popular (widgets displaying overall site data) and as for a fully functional plugin allowing user to edit [...]
