WP Northwind for Theme Development?
Just today read Dummy Content Filler Resources post that has several sets of data and plugins for WordPress listed.
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featured posts order
It sounds like you want to use the ‘sticky’ functionality as a replacement for a tag or a category. Why not just put all the posts you want in a ‘tab’ category, then call your query for that category. You can use orderby in fancy ways (such as by post_meta($tab = get_posts(‘category=tab&orderby=date’);
Plugin to host auctions on your site
@solomongaby Please take the time to read the documentation for a plug-in before discounting it as useful. From the WP Auction documentation: How do I place an Auction in a Post/Page? First, you need to add your auction. Set the “Show auction in AJAX Popup?:” to No and enter the URL of your Post or … Read more
Can I open a popup TEXT window from an image click?
Enter Fancybox – check out the examples below the images, specifally Inline – modal window. If this seems like the ticket, it’s a very straightforward process of including it in your theme and then either following the examples or skimming the API. Let us know how you get on, or if you need a little … Read more
How to pull image from first post and display it on monthly Archive page?
This will get the first image listed in the “gallery” section of your post (not the visible gallery if there is one, but the one if you click on insert image) http://snipplr.com/view/12513/display-the-first-image-attachment-of-a-wordpress-post/
How to remove some specfic navigation links only from selected page/pages?
You can register multiple menus, and display one of them depending on the context. register_nav_menus( array( ‘primary’ => ‘Regular’, ‘blog’ => ‘Blog’, ) ); Then in your theme, you select the menu you want: wp_nav_menu( array( ‘theme_location’ => (is_page() ? ‘primary’ : ‘blog’), ‘menu_id’ => ‘nav’ ) );
Plugin to show a widget hashtag as widget or shortcode? [closed]
There’s Tweet Blender, seems pretty flexible and full of options: Provides several Twitter widgets: show your own tweets, show tweets relevant to post’s tags, show tweets for Twitter lists, show tweets for hashtags Twitter Hash Tag Widget: A widget for displaying the most recent twitter status updates for a particular hash tag. Twitter Tracker: A … Read more
Google picasa plugin [closed]
Hands Down best one i have use is Picasa Express x2 Use Picasa user to get albums ( username can be stored in settings ) Show albums cover and name for get images. Images from album with caption or filename for selection Select and insert single image or banch for gallery. Enhanced Private Picasa albums … Read more
Is it possible to use WordPress as an online portfolio for text content? What kind of theme would I look for?
Well you could use Pages inside WP. They differs from Post in the fact that are not chronological order and so doesn’t present date-stamped. The order of appearance you define.
WordPress As A Shared Items Collection
Now I would suggest to do it with Post Formats. Before there were Post Formats, I made sth similar to what you’re looking to do. Although I am not sure whether it is possible to “grab” You Tube Favorites, others should be possible. I actually integrated a lot of social media feeds using the Feed … Read more