Basics/Background:
Here you are… with your latest and greatest plugin that you have labored after so hard, all completed and ready for it’s day in glory. However, how do you get the word out? Sure, you can advertise it and, hope that someday, someone will google for something that is relevant to your plugin, and google [...]

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Hello and welcome all!
In this Guide, I will show you how you can develop plugins for the brand-spankin’-new latest version of WordPress 2.7.
What are we going to develop?
     A Plugin, that will add “Topic Icons” inside the content of each post.
Hasn’t this already been done before?
     Yes… yes it has been. It’s called “WP Post [...]

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This should be a common knowledge for all wordpress users, or so I feel like that. Everyone wants to have “pretty” links for their blogs/sites as oppose to the ugly ones.
A quick description of what I am talking about (Permalinks):
In case you didn’t already know (it could be that you just started with WordPress), WordPress [...]

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So… you got your wordpress all pimped out with great plugins that are available from the wordpress db. One of the most useful plugins to have is the “Category Icons Plugin“. One (main) reason why you would want to have this plugin, is to show ‘graphically’ what category your post/article/note/blog (or whatever you wanna call [...]

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Hello All,
In this little how-to, I will explain exactly how you should go about getting the very (in?)famous Popularity Contest Plugin by Mr. Alex King working with WordPress 2.7.
I referred to this plugin as ‘infamous’ because, while the plugin itself is very popular, it lacks support for the latest version 2.7 (last checked, it supported [...]

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