Articles Tagged 'plugins'
Extensive Roundup of the Best WordPress Plugins You’ll Ever Need: Year 2012 Edition
Daniels MekšsBesides being a beautiful, easy to use and powerful platform by itself, WordPress is also loved because of it's high level of customization and optimization. Plugins are the best way to optimize and enrich your WordPress blog. And it's not limited to performance only. The plugins WordPress offers range from page speed optimization, user engagement, advanced backup, full theme modification to social sharing and search engine optimization.
WP-Powered Job Boards – All The Tools You’ll Ever Need!
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Customize WordPress With Four Easy-To-Add Scripts
Rochester OliveiraProbably at some point you wanted to customize things in WordPress instead of using the "default" for every page. Like a pretty image gallery in a few posts, a syntax highlighter for your tutorial category or a demo page for your tutorials. Well all those things break the standard, so people will see it as "impossible" to change. Should you put the following scripts on every page? No. That would be a waste of resources, since you'll load a lot of useful things many times. Should you put them directly in your content (dear lord, please, don't ever do this)? This would be really hard to maintain, since every simple change would be a big waste of time because you would have to make those changes post by post. Let's see a couple of ways to get this easily working.
15 WordPress Plugins For A Better Facebook Experience
Jenna ScaglioneWith hundreds of millions of users accessing Facebook on a daily basis, it’s important to take advantage of everything the social network has to offer. Facebook plugins give businesses the ability to create an enhanced experience for their audience so users can share content easily and effortlessly. Facebook plugins are centered on users and their experience with your website, blog or Facebook Page. Plugins make interacting and communicating with your content simple by providing users with many reasons to share and interact, receive friend's recommendations or "like" your Facebook Page.
Mouthwatering Collection Of jQuery Plugins And CSS3 Tricks
Costin GămanI'm sure that at one point or another you were designing a website and thought it could use a little something extra. That bit of something that adds extra functionality or enhances what it already has, making it not only easier for the user to receive the information they seek, but also present it in a neat package. In no particular order, I give you a handpicked collection of jQuery plugins and some CSS3 tricks to top it off. Surely, with these in your designer arsenal, your creations will stand out more than ever before.
Top 10 Places to Put an Opt-In Form
EugeneAn email list is the lifeblood of any internet based business. If you are running a blog or website for the sake of making money, an opt-in list is an absolute necessity. After all, "the money is in the list." But after you design an opt-in form, one of your main decisions becomes where to actually place the form. Here is a list of 10 places that are great for an opt-in form (and remember, you can choose more than one).
Designer Toolbox: Top 20 Widgets for Your Macbook
Rachel ArandillaWhen it comes to the age old Mac-vs-PC argument, among the most innovative features that sets the Macbook apart is the Dashboard. The Dashboard a virtual toolbox where every Mac user can place their tools or weapons of choice. Whatever type of user you are - a designer, writer, businessman or a student - you can benefit greatly from the Dashboard. The Dashboard is essentially a semi-transparent layer that hosts mini-applications called 'Widgets'. Widgets are small applications in the Dashboard designed to perform a single task. Widgets can be useful, productive, necessary or just plain fun. Here are the top free widgets we collected for every kind. They can be rearranged, deleted and added according to the user's preference. Aside from the Dashboard, you can also place widgets on your Apple Desktop.
50 New And Crazy Cool jQuery Plugins From Year 2011
With 2011 a little over half over it's the right time to look at, and uncover, the current trends of web design and development. It's sure been a helluva ride for jQuery and it's growth just doesn't stop. With more than 40% of websites using jQuery now it's no longer possible to ignore this efficient, powerful and lightweight tool. jQuery gives developers the chance to enrich websites with amazing elements without the need to write dozens of lines of code. This article presents 50 advanced, cutting-edge yet simple jQuery plugins that will enhance your web experience drastically.
WordPress Plugin Development – Relate Posts as a Series – Part 1/2
Today our task is to create a simple WordPress plugin to relate posts as a series. With this, when you create a new post it is automatically listed in your series, so if a user is reading any post of the series he can jump to others, even posts created after that one he is reading. It may seem a bit too simple, but with this we can learn a lot about: 1. Custom post types 2. Custom fields 3. Metaboxes 4. Actions 5. Shortcodes 6. Basic plugin structure for WordPress 7. Little bit of jQuery So, let's rock!
WordPress eCommerce: Pros & Cons, Resources & Tools
FaizaWith advances in technology, the world truly has become a global village. One of the major advancements in recent years that has brought us even closer is eCommerce; eCommerce enables individuals to purchase anything from any part of the world at any time. One just has find what they want online and from there you're almost assured to be able to buy that item from the comfort of your own home. eCommerce can be made effective by good marketing strategies, kick-ass advertisements, great product endorsements, and awesome plug-ins.
