Featured Comments is a great little plugin that lets you easily feature and / or bury comments. The idea is to emphasize comments that you want to stand out and to hide (bury) comments that have little or no value. When featured, comments will get a new “featured” class added to their HTML. When buried, [...]
View Post comments, widget, wp_comment_queryPart 7 of our User Submitted Image Gallery tutorial series is going to demonstrate how to customize the dashboard columns of our image post type, and also how to add a new widget to our dashboard that displays the latest pending image submissions. In this part we are really focusing on two customizations to the [...]
View Post attachment, dashboard, gallery, get_the_term_list, image, widgetThis tutorial demonstrates how to display a list of recent custom post type entries in any widgetized sidebar in less than 5 minutes. The widget is provided by my plugin called Better Recent Posts Widget Pro, and it is exceptionally powerful, yet very easy to use. The widget will allow us to list entries from [...]
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A collection of 6 powerful WordPress Widgets that will help to super charge your blog. Each of the widgets in this bundle has been built in an effort to provide functionality that is greatly lacking with the default WordPress widgets.
View Post authors, comments, recent posts, Related posts, widget
This plugin provides an advanced widget that allows you to display similar, or related, posts in any widgetized sidebar. Related posts are selected using tags, categories, or any custom taxonomy. When searching for related posts, the widget will choose posts that share between 1-3 like terms with the currently viewed post.
View Post Related posts, widgetThe Farbtastic Color Picker is a fantastic tool for developers and designers to utilize as a way to give their plugin (or theme) users an extra level of control. With Farbtastic, we can allow our users to change the colors of certain elements, such as the background color of our widget, by using an elegant [...]
View Post color picker, farbtastic, jquery, widget, widgets
The other day a user posted a question on the WordPress Stack Exchange about how to display a calendar of your site’s custom post types, much like the default WP Calendar widget. After a quick google search, I found a function written by Jennifer Dodd that did exactly this. The user who asked the question [...]
View Post calendar, custom post type, widget, widgets
