The WordPress Classroom http://www.thewpclassroom.com The WordPress Classroom - Learn How To Use WordPress Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 WordPress Theme Releases for 5/15 http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-theme-releases-for-515 http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-theme-releases-for-515#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:05 +0000 Matt Wolfe http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-theme-releases-for-515 ]]>

Flourish is a lovely, simple, pastel theme with subtle decorative flourishes in the background and accents and features a vibrant, colorful image of needlework in the header.

Galaxy is a professional theme for corporate business websites and blogs.

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Add To Post allows you to add additional content to either the start, end or both areas of your blog posts.

Rewrite Rules Inspector is a straightforward WordPress admin tool for inspecting your rewrite rules.

WP2Cloud seamlessly integrates with Amazon S3 to provide high availability, high reliability, quick and easy disaster recovery, and serving content in a highly scalable fashion.

Updated plugins

Fast Secure Contact Form lets your visitors send you a quick e-mail message and blocks all common spammer tactics. Additionally, the plugin has a multi-form feature, optional extra fields, and an option to redirect visitors to any URL after the message is sent.

Yepty is yet another pay per click advertising plugin.

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Ad Code Manager allows you to manage your ad codes through the WordPress admin in a safe and easy way.

Updated plugins

FoxyPress is a custom plugin made to integrate FoxyCart e-commerce functionality into your WordPress website.

Simple Google Connect is a framework and series of sub-systems that let you add any sort of Google based functionality you like to a WordPress blog.

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SPD Shortcode Slider is a jQuery featured content slider controlled completely by shortcodes for easy template integration.

Yepty is yet another pay per click advertising plugin.

Updated plugins

Bad Behavior complements other link spam solutions by acting as a gatekeeper, preventing spammers from ever delivering their junk, and in many cases, from ever reading your site in the first place.

Sharexy is a powerful social sharing, bookmarking, and blog monetization tool.

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Simple Google Connect is a framework and series of sub-systems that let you add any sort of Google based functionality you like to a WordPress blog.

WP Coming Soon adds a coming soon page with a countdown clock.

Updated plugins

Email Log allows you to log all emails that are sent through WordPress.

Keyring provides a very hookable, completely customizable framework for connecting your WordPress site to an external service.

Social Login for WordPress lets your users log in and comment via their accounts with popular ID providers such as Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, Live, and over 15 more.

]]> http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-plugin-releases-for-51/feed 0 How To Receive and Send Funds To A PayPal Account http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-receive-and-send-funds-to-a-paypal-account http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-receive-and-send-funds-to-a-paypal-account#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:43:34 +0000 Steve Dougherty http://www.thewpclassroom.com/?p=3185 ]]> http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-receive-and-send-funds-to-a-paypal-account/feed 0 How To Create A Custom PayPal Payment Page http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-create-a-custom-paypal-payment-page http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-create-a-custom-paypal-payment-page#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:38:54 +0000 Steve Dougherty http://www.thewpclassroom.com/?p=3182 ]]> http://www.thewpclassroom.com/how-to-create-a-custom-paypal-payment-page/feed 0 WordPress Plugin Releases for 4/27 http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-plugin-releases-for-427 http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-plugin-releases-for-427#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:00:06 +0000 Matt Wolfe http://www.thewpclassroom.com/wordpress-plugin-releases-for-427 ]]> New plugins

I Recommend This allows your visitors to simply recommend or like your posts instead of commenting.

WP Breaking News Mail allows you to send an email to your subscribers each time a post is published in one or more categories.

Updated plugins

Akismet filters out your comment and track-back spam for you, so you can focus on more important things.

Jetpack supercharges your self-hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com.

Share Buttons by Lockerz / AddToAny helps people share, bookmark, and email your posts & pages using any service, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, StumbleUpon, Digg and many more.

Sharexy is a powerful social sharing, bookmarking, and blog monetization tool.

Shortcoder is a plugin which allows users to create a custom “shortcodes” and store HTML, Javascript and other snippets in it.

Super RSS is a jQuery based RSS reader widget, which displays the RSS feeds in the widget in an attractive way.

Twitter Avatar Reloaded adds a new field to the comment form to get the user’s Twitter usrename and uses it to replace the Gravatar with their Twitter avatar when the comment is displayed.

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Donate Ribbon places a black “Donate” ribbon in the upper right corner of your blog with the option to set the link and link title.

Rickroll changes all of your embedded YouTube videos to Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up.”

Updated plugins

Exploit Scanner searches the files on your website, and the posts and comments tables of your database for anything suspicious. It also examines your list of active plugins for unusual filenames.

HTML5 MP3 Player with Playlist allows you to easily use the HTML5 audio element to enable audio playback in most browsers, with playlists.

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