Wordpress Plugin News
- Habari builds blogging software to cover basics and complexities Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 1:15PMIn response to the growing blogging ecosystem and Web phenomena like the Slashdot effect, the developers of the Habari blogging platform have built features into their core software to tackle the increased attention blogs receive, both from innocent viewers and exploitative attackers, while making it easier for users to manage and administer their blogs.
- Technology Tools for Information Management Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 4:06PMNote: This is a summary of materials presented by Roger Skalbeck and Barbara Fullerton at Computers in Libraries 2008 in Arlington, Va., as well as a similar program presented by Roger Skalbeck, Barbara Fullerton and Susan Skyzinski at the American Association of Law Libraries 2008 (Portland, Or.).
- Kaltura Releases Version 1.0 of Its Open Source Interactive Video Plugin for WordPress Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 10:00AM Kaltura, Inc., developer of the first open source video platform for video management, creation, interaction, and collaboration, announced today that it has released version 1.0 of its Interactive Video Plugin for WordPress. The open source plugin, which can be downloaded at http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/kaltura-interactive-video/, is designed to enable both basic and advanced video ...
- The Huge Collection of Google Analytics Tips Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 6:51AMPutting aside all recent arguments and gossip as per privacy issues (yep, nothing is probably totally free and Google Analytics should be using its (your?) data in some way), I should confess, I love the tool and use it. I’ve been compiling the list of advanced Google Analytics tips that open up plenty of possibilities to [...]
- Google App Engine: A Glimpse of Things to Come Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 5:53PM This is a guest post written by Waleed Abdulla, a software engineer and the founder and CEO of Ninua, Inc. You can follow his projects on his blog at selfdebugging.com . At a technical meetup in Santa Clara a few days ago, I met Dave Westwood, a talented developer and 3D engineer who told me a fascinating story about the phenomenal growth of his recent application, BuddyPoke, which ...
- Blog to WordPress from your iPhone Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 2:34PMThe people behind WordPress have announced that a new app is now available on Apple’s App Store that lets you blog directly from your iPhone. The App will work with all WordPress.com blogs and any self-installed WordPress 2.51 or higher blogs. According to the FAQ, the following known issues still exist: Accented characters not encoded properly Blogs [...]
- Are You BLVD Status? New Analytics Package Tracks Conversions Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 9:07AM Last week, my friend Chris Bennett at 97th Floor and his brother Patrick at Modern Blue launched a new analytics package called BLVD Status that I am particularly excited about. I was one of the original pre-beta testers and was able to see this grow into a really powerful and helpful tool for anyone trying to better track their search & social media marketing efforts. ...
- PhotoTiles Creates Tiled Images Monday, July 7, 2008 @ 6:21PMLimit Point Software has announced the release of PhotoTiles 1.0, a new utility for Mac OS X that turns a set of images into a...
- 20+ Must-Have WordPress 2.5 Compatible Plugins Monday, July 7, 2008 @ 10:12AMEven though WordPress 2.5 has been out for a while now, not all plugins are up-to-date. We’ve put together a list of 20+ must-have WordPress 2.5 compatible plugins to manage your blog, engage readers, and tempt new ones as well. Below you’ll find helpful plugins that enable you to block spam, track analytics, promote your [...]
- 13 FriendFeed Tools for Twitter Refugees Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 6:48PMThere has been much talk of Twitter users moving over to FriendFeed since Twitter replies were down for the majority of last week. Twitter announced that they were back on Saturday in their blog, but seeing as the outage may have inspired some users to flock to FriendFeed, I decided to take a look [...]
- Kaltura Releases Revamped MediaWiki Extension Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 7:07AMKaltura, the open-source video platform, has released a new version of its MediaWiki extension that allows users to embed and edit video, images, and audio on wiki pages. MediaWiki is a wiki software package that was initially developed for Wikipedia and has since been used by a number of other sites. Kaltura says that the [...]
- Strands Introduces Amazon-like Recommendation Engine Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 8:07AMThe recommendation engine Strands has released a new “Plug-and Play” product recommendation service that will allow online retailers to generate Amazon-like recommendations. eCommerce providers can implement the service through either the site’s API or with a widget plug-in, and Strands says that setup should take as little as 30 minutes. Earlier this month Strands launched [...]
