TinyURL.com and its competitors are useful sites. They let people convert long URLs into short encoded URLs, and that makes them easier to read in Web posts and in email. But, as nifty as short encoded URLs might, they are also highly dangerous.
As you know, Wordpress lets you upload media files, but other than that there’s no built-in way to handle other files that might be part of your site. So nearly everyone has to use FTP at some point. We recently found an old plugin designed for Wordpress 1.5 that adds file management capabilities. However, being [...]
Subscribing to blogs via email is handy, especially for those of us who prefer to use an email client instead of an RSS reader. It’s also using to help us all become aware that a site has new content.
Recently one of our clients told us that they needed a plugin that can send their [...]
Just about everybody wants to get their site linked on other sites. After all, having incoming links to your site helps boost your page rank in search engines. We created a plugin for Wordpress that lets people submit their own links to a Wordpress blog.
Some time back a customer asked us for a plugin to use in the Pligg system that could import RSS feeds as new posts. We located a plugin but we found that its management interface was poorly organized and that there were also certain features lacking. So we extended the plugin by reworking the administration [...]