5176 readersBack in October, we asked the WordPress community How Many Plugins do You Use?. Several months later, over 1300 people have voted, and here are the results:
I find these results to be very interesting. Looking at the data, we see that 63% of voters use 10 plugins or less. Further, a whopping 84% of voters
3581 readersDo you ever wished to be able to automatically send an email to your registered users and notify them of a new post on your WordPress blog? If yes, just read this recipe and lear how to do it easily!Looking for WordPress hosting? Try WP Web Host. Prices starts at $5/month and you can try
3396 readersFor this DiW Poll, we ask the question: Do you use the WordPress Media Library, and if so, how much?
On its own, the WordPress Media Library provides users with a wide variety of great tools for managing media content. The Media Library makes it easy to upload media content such as images and video into
1853 readersThe 2010 FIFA World Cup has just started to kick off in South Africa. This in itself has nothing to do with WordPress, although I do think plenty of posts about it will published using WordPress, but you can however do a few things to pimp your WordPress site with some World Cup 2010 goodies.
1703 readersBeeline is a service whose goal is to predict the search patterns of users and present those results within the posts of your WordPress powered site. Unfortunately, I have no idea if it’s working or not. If I could review Beeline in one word, it would be LOST. The journey begins by visiting the Beeline
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PHP
function top_comment_authors($amount = 5) {
global $wpdb;
$results = $wpdb->get_results('
SELECT
COUNT(comment_author_email) AS comments_count, comment_author_email, comment_author, comment_author_url
FROM '.$wpdb->comments.'
WHERE comment_author_email != "" AND comment_type = "" AND comment_approved = 1
GROUP BY comment_author_email
ORDER BY comments_count DESC, comment_author
3899 readersYou might want to have comments displayed on different spots. For example, displaying the last x comments in a central template. This requires the latest comments or all comments on your site. This is a small solution that scans all the comments, or a certain number, and is supplied with markup. The following code for
3663 readersHTML5 is rapidly gaining popularity, but how many people are actually using it? If not HTML5, then what? When creating websites, designers have a variety of options for markup:
HTML5 (Not quiite official yet)
HTML 4.01 (Strict, Transitional, Frameset)
XHTML 1.0 (Strict, Transitional, Frameset, & Basic)
XHTML 1.1 (+ Basic XHTML 1.1)
You can build beautiful websites using any of
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I just announced the release of the Hybrid WordPress theme at Theme Hybrid.
I wanted to also point this out on my blog here because this theme is what I’ve been working on for just over four months.
I’ve learned more about coding in those four months than I’ve learned in the past four years, studying
4485 readersBack in January, we asked How Do You Use the WordPress Media Library?. After more than 700 votes, the results are in:
Overall, looks like happy endings for the WordPress Media Library. As you can see, it appears that a majority of users are quite content with the Media Library and use it frequently. Nearly 60%