In the past I used several plugins like Cookies for Comments and Simple Trackback Validation along side Akismet to fight comment and tracback/pingback spam. Nowadays I only use Akismet because it does an excellent job of fighting spam all by itself and having less plugins lessens the load on the server. The WordPress team just [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 12, 2012
WooThemes, one of the well-known sources for premium WordPress themes just recently released a brand new product called WooDojo. This product is a WordPress plugin that works as a “functionality suite” that adds additional functionalities to any WordPress theme on any WordPress installation. WooDojo features: WooSidebars – Specify custom widgetized areas for any posts, pages, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Web security company Sucuri recently released a security alert concerning a WordPress plugin called Deans FCKEditor with PWWANGS Code for WordPress. The said plugin contains a very serious vulnerability that allowed hackers to gain full control – modify, upload and execute files on any website running WordPress. With the plugin installed on a certain website, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 24, 2012
StudioPress recently released the Simple Social Icons WordPress plugin. Coded by Nathan Rice, this plugin/widget enables users to easily display social media/networking icons on any widget area of the blog and link it to different social profiles. Like its name, the Simple Social Icons plugin is very simple and easy to use that it doesn’t [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 9, 2011
Google officially released the +1 Button last week and you’ve probably already seen it on some of your favorite websites or blogs. Google has also released the code and provided the resource for webmasters to create a customized version of the +1 button. However, customizing and adding the +1 code takes some time and can [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 3, 2011
If you’re the type of blogger who wants everything to be organized and well planned, then I’m sure you’re gonna like this WordPress plugin I’m featuring today. The Editorial Calendar plugin makes it possible for WordPress users to see and manage all their posts and drafts on a calendar interface right within the WordPress admin [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 16, 2011
Do you accept guest posts on your blog? Having guest authors is a good way to keep a steady flow of fresh content on your blog and at the same time allows you to spend time on other projects and other important stuff. I accept guest posts here on JaypeeOnline, so aside from reviewing guest [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 8, 2011
Although there are some “issues” or concerns regarding the accuracy of Akismet in flagging comments as spam (many WordPress users report that their own comments or reader’s comments are flagged as spam), it still remains as one of the top anti-spam plugins/solutions available on the Internet. I’ve been using Akismet here on JaypeeOnline since the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 28, 2011
When Facebook launched the Like button plugin (social plugins) last year, my friend AJ Batac was the first one to create and release a WordPress plugin for it. Although it was easier to use and implement than the code provided by Facebook, the plugin at that time was a very simple one and didn’t have [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 25, 2011
While looking for some new plugins from the official WordPress plugin repository the other day, I came across a cool plugin that some of you might need or find useful especially if you have a lot of pages on your WordPress-powered blog/website. The plugin is called the CMS Tree Page View and what it does [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 10, 2011
Whether you’re searching for a topic to write about due to writer’s block or simply want to discover relevant posts written by other WordPress bloggers then you should check out PressTags. PressTags is a special search engine created by Trevor Fitzgerald, a long time WordPress fan & developer. This search engine is specially designed to [...]
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Friday, April 27, 2012
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