Category Archives: Plugins

Secondary HTML Content Plugin Video Overview

By Adam W. Warner | Published: October 26, 2009
I’ve recently became aware of the “Secondary HTML Content” plugin for WordPress, and after having a quick look at the description, I still wasn’t quite sure what exactly it was supposed to do. I’m more of a visual learner and I had a hunch that it’s intended usage may not be clear for others either, [...]
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How to Add a Sticky Post to a Wordpress Category Archive Page

By Adam W. Warner | Published: October 23, 2009
We all know that you can add a sticky post to the index page right? Have you ever wanted to do the same with a category archive page? One way is to create your own category page template and code in a custom loop, but that’s not really “user-friendly” for most WordPress users. As good [...]
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Yet Another Paypal Plugin for WordPress – It Might be Just What You Need

By Adam W. Warner | Published: October 22, 2009
I just came across this Paypal shopping cart plugin and thought I’d share for two reasons. First, because of all the eCommerce and Paypal plugins available, sometimes you just need something simple…and this is it. Second, because I’m not publishing this post from the normal WordPress backend. I’m testing something very cool! More on that [...]
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Using the Category-Icons plugin and Thematic to create custom category pages

By Adam W. Warner | Published: August 14, 2009
I am working on a website redesign project for a company that has a need to display several thousand products on their site. One of the main goals with this redesign was easier navigation for the end user. This post will focus on only one aspect of this new navigation. The display of categories. The desire [...]
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Extending WordPress by Using the Power of Video – Part Six

By Adam W. Warner | Published: June 17, 2009
This is the sixth post in my series about using video with WordPress. Today we’ll focus on some plugins and a couple of themes that help to display video on your WordPress-powered site. I’ve discussed plugins previously in this series, but in the WordPress world, things are always evolving and plugin development is a prime [...]
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Simple:Press Forum Updates are Coming

By Adam W. Warner | Published: June 3, 2009
I’ve written about my favorite WordPress forum plugin previously on the posts Do You Need a Simple WordPress Forum? and Simple WordPress Forum Plugin – Revisited. I’ve just received an update on the progress of the upcoming latest release and there are some really cool features that will be included. From the Simple:Press site:
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Dynamic Header Images in WordPress – The Ultimate Solution

By Adam W. Warner | Published: April 30, 2009
I’ve just been experimenting with dynamic headers on my development site, and the solution I’ve found is very cool. Imagine being able to set a different header image for each page on your WordPress-powered site. Now imagine being able to do that, and being able to set a different header for each post. Yes, I [...]
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Simple WordPress Forum Plugin – Revisted

By Adam W. Warner | Published: April 14, 2009
Some time ago, I wrote about Simple:Press – The Forum Plugin for WordPress. When I first posted about this plugin, I hadn’t yet made use of it, but shortly after, I experimented and quickly became a huge fan. Yes, there are other solutions out there, but Simple:Press has the power and flexibility of other open [...]
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How to Make a Social Bookmarking WordPress Plugin – Step by Step

By Adam W. Warner | Published: March 20, 2009
Dear WPM Readers, Hold on to your hats because you’re in for a very special WordPress treat today! I have been given the rights to publish an excerpt from Vladimir Prelovac’s “WordPress Plugin Development” book here on WP Modder. In the coming weeks, I will also be posting a more in depth review, but as you [...]
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Query Posts Widget: WordPress Plugin – Video Overview Tutorial

By Adam W. Warner | Published: March 15, 2009
Justin Tadlock has just released what I consider to be one of the most powerful, unique, and user-friendly WordPress plugins I have ever seen. It’s named Query Posts Widget and it’s designed to do just that, query posts. If you’re new to WordPress or aren’t familiar with developer terminology, you may not know exactly what [...]
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