If that is custom functionality in theme options page then it is highly specific to that theme. Likely you will need to edit theme files and/or create child theme. Plus option pages can be simply in WordPress API but just as well can be built with help of theme framework or other kind of third … Read more
I know you said you are looking for a WordPress Plugin but most of the content sliders are very easy to add manually and will be a lot less bloated because you only have to add the features you want to use. I will give a few options: JQuery Cycle (by far the simplest for … Read more
Here are some reasons I think FB does well: feed statistics: subscribers, item view and clicks email subscription: control email template, subscribers sharing posts on social networks with FeedFlare monitize with Google Adsense reduces CPU usage on your host. Some of above features you can do with plugins, but it costs CPU usage and sometimes … Read more
This one is the best I know of: Event Calendar / Scheduler The main features include: Day/Week/Month/Year/Agenda view + ability to create custom view Drag-n-drop support to configure event date and time Customizable appearance Single/multi-days events (daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis) Customizable time scale Recurring events Multilingual
Membership plugin from Wpmudev.org should fit your needs: http://premium.wpmudev.org/project/membership/ This is step 2 of the registration process with Membership: EDIT: According to comments that membership should give access to certain custom post type i would suggest this: Create a template for that custom post type as single-premium-videos.php More info: https://codex.wordpress.org/Post_Types#Template_Files Then add a check if … Read more
You don’t need a plugin if you’re using the built in menus – in Appearance -> Menus, click on a menu item and you can change it’s navigation label. The label is what shows in the menus.
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My opinion may not be totally fair, as I haven’t tried both lately. But I used podpress for a while. THe problem was that every time WP did a major upgrade, podpress would quit working. I’m using podcastnig plugins for DJ music hosting on rvoodoo.com. Downtime sucks for my artists. So after about a year … Read more
I created a version for TinyMCE, it was not too hard. The trick was to hijack includes_url, this was the only way to change the path to the TinyMCE script. I created a plugin that has non-minified versions of TinyMCE 3.2.7 (WP 2.9 and 3.0) and 3.3.9.3 (WP 3.1). You can download it via Dropbox, … Read more
I think the best thing you could do is to take a look at others people WP plugins and themes. WordPress codex has a lot of info on developing plugins using ajax: http://codex.wordpress.org/AJAX_in_Plugins For the backend side of things, I think the best approach would be to use a custom post type for the portfolio … Read more