Using this widget you can easily place an image in the sidebar. You can also specify a URL to link to when clicking on the image. It supports multiple instances, so you can use it multiple times in multiple sidebars.

Much like we did with index.php, we’re going to get one master template done right and use it to build our other templates. Our master Template in this case is the Archive Template.

Allow your visitors to comment and login with social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Paypal, LinkedIn, LiveJournal, OpenID, VKontakte, Google, Yahoo

The Facebook Comments WordPress Plugin lets you insert the Facebook comment box below the content of any post or page within your WordPress site. The plugin also stores all the relevant moderation settings to make it even easier to manage comments made on your site.

The post's featured image is used as the thumbnail when the page is being shared on facebook. A default image can also be specified.

This tool will create a WordPress/WordPress.com compatible XML file from your Tumblr blog.

[Regarding Wordpress MySQL database transfer from dev to production site] I've created a site in WordPress on our development machine. In the theme we're using there are numerous widget zones to display text in (sidebar and front page). I've used simple Text widgets in all of these zones to put our display information.
When I migrated the site to production, I used the WP-DB-Backup plugin to take a snapshot of the database. I then edited the resulting .sql file to update all of the file paths and URL references to point to our production site.
After creating the database, website, and copying all of the files over to the production site, I run the .sql file from the mysql command prompt to import the data into the new database.

When managing a multi-user WordPress setup, any post by a user with the Contributor class will be held for editing/moderation by an editor or administrator before it is published. However, the downside to the Contributor class is that users with this role are not able to upload images for use in their posts. Luckily, the solution is simple.

Allow multiple user accounts to be created from the same email address.

Has any one come across a Wordpress plugin for banner ad management?

What would be really handy would be if the gallery could link to one of the resized versions of the image, thus keeping the load times down for the lightbox images without the end-user having to worry about resizing images.

We've created a WordPress Plugin to emulate the “Next Post” buttons you see once you scroll to the bottom of New York Times web articles.

instead of hacking the core, a simple plugin should do the trick. try this for size. install in the normal way.

If you move your WordPress website to a new domain name, you will find that internal links to pages and references to images are not updated. Instead, these links and references will point to your old domain name. This plugin fixes that problem by helping you change old urls and links in your website.

This plugin allows you to replace a file in your media library by uploading a new file in its place. No more deleting, renaming and re-uploading files!

This is the plugin page for Related Posts Thumbnails plugin. Plugin will add related posts thumbnails after the post. Plugin allows to customize thumbnail sizes, display settings and type of relation. Plugin is using original WordPress taxonomy. It returns generated HTML, that is essential for page load speed of blogs that use many Javascript widgets. Live example is here.

Simply put the Media-Tags plugin allow you assign tags to your uploaded media (i.e. Image, document, etc.) much like the way you assign tags to post in WordPress. The Media-Tags plugin add new fields to the Media Upload popup on the Pages and Posts editor as well as the edit form on the Media Library editor form.

CMS-like permissions for reading and editing. Content-specific restrictions and roles supplement/override WordPress roles. User groups optional.

The tricky thing is this particular copy of jQuery is in compatibility mode by default. That means that the typical ‘$’ shortcut for jQuery doesn’t work, so it doesn’t conflict with any other JavaScript libraries that use the dollar sign also, like MooTools or Prototype.
Many plugin authors and theme developers are aware of this, and they use ‘jQuery’ instead of ‘$’ to be safe.

WordPress is a great tool for building a fully customizable blog. With custom themes, you gain full control over almost all aspects of your blog, including your markup and styles. Wouldně°˝€™t it be great if you could use Sass and Compass as well?