Download Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter

Posted 02 Apr 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

As a developer I believe you’ve already see Google Code. Yes, Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter is a plugin that look like Google Code line text. If you often write about some code of PHP, Javascript, or HTML syntax, you will use [ code ] shortcode and then you will customize the view whatever you like.

Plugin that created by Aleksey Nikiforov (lex) combine a javascript : prettify.js to make prettier your code just like this screenshot.

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Download EasyRecipe just like Google Recipe

Posted 02 Apr 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress News

In February 2011, Google launched its new product called Google Recipe. This time Jayce53 create a plugin that makes blogger that wrote about food recipe become easy and ready to use.
This plugin actually utilize custom field that has been provided as default by WordPress. However, Jayce53 has made ​​special plugin that set as food recipes plus additional post button in the toolbar area. This plugin make it easier for the authors and automatically plus it already has default design. So, it’s ready to use.

This plugin already support rating and print features and Google will crawl your post in the Google Recipe. Easy Recipe needs PHP 5.3 or above. You can download the plugin here and see the documentation here.

How To Install EasyRecipe WordPress Plugin

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard
  2. Select Manu Plugin > Add New Plugin and began Search EasyRecipe
  3. Install and you’re done.

Detail screenshot here.

Download WP Static HTML Output, Flatting your WP

Posted 01 Apr 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

One of the optimization your blog is flatting you WP Content. What does it mean ?

Usually WordPress contain many script using PHP and Javascript language. When it shows to the reader, they still processing some action and script, so it will take time to load every words that want to show.

Basically what we see in the website that we open, we’ve already download all the contents just like we want it to be. This plugin WP Static HTML output do the job optimizing all your codes and change it into a simple flat HTML language. read more

Download Fontific to change your fonts with Google fonts

Posted 01 Apr 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

Google Fonts makes our web / blog look prettier. There are lots of fonts that provide and we could choose and put it in our web. Here’s new plugin that manage Google Fonts that will present in our blog. The plugin name is Fontific and you can download here.

This plugin created by Andrei at kringapps.com. If you like to change your font frequently, this plugin is useful. Of course, you do this make your reader comfortable with your reader. read more

Download Auto Hyperlink URL

Posted 31 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

This plugin will make your blog / website more attractive. You and your commenters will not bothered by creating link URL manually in you post or comments for your reader. He can automatically  recognized the URL link and change it into the current link that we write.

Besides, the Auto Hyperlink URL plugin also support emails hyperlink, open hyperlink in new window, Enable nofollow, and truncate long URL hyperlink. This plugin provide by Scott Reilly the owner of coffe2code blog. read more

Customize Admin Bar in WordPress 3.1

Posted 29 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

WordPress 3.1 has new feature called Admin Bar. Some people don’t want to use this and try removing this feature. If you don’t want to remove but just to customize you could look this two plugin that I’d like to share with you.

Stick Admin Bar To Bottom

This plugin will change the location of your Admin Bar into the bottom of your website. As a default function, Admin Bar had on the top page of your website that will covering you design for 28 pixels. So, if you’re installing the Stick Admin Bar to Bottom then your Admin Bar will go down into the bottom of your website.

Admin Bar Minimiser

This plugin can minimize the Admin Bar and of course you could show it again only with one click and the position still at the top of the website.

Choose the plugin as best as you needed to implemented in your website, if you want to remove the Admin Bar, you might need to read this tricks.

A unique Really Simple CAPTCHA

Posted 28 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

CAPTCHA is very useful when we fight against SPAM at our blogs. Because we can’t escape from people wants to make a backlink using bad tricks and I think it’s not a wise thing to do. As all we know, SPAM is very annoying and we need more effort to maintain our blog against those spam attack just like previous article.

Now I’d like to introduce you a unique Really Simple CAPTCHA plugin created by takayukister. read more

Special post and pages for members only

Posted 27 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

If you had blog walking into some WordPress designer blogs that selling their themes using membership. I think you should visit this plugin : member access. It is a free WordPress plugin created by Chris Abernethy that already posted in wordpress.org.

The installation was just like other WordPress plugins and you need to setup the plugin as shown at the documentation that already shared by Chris in WordPress.org at the screenshot chapter. As a WordPress themes designer like me, I need to make some special code in my themes that will support this member access plugin. So, I have to separate some code that will be seen by members or public. Here it is some sample code that might useful to learn. read more

Adding Twitter name link at your post

Posted 27 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

I’d like to introduce a new WordPress Plugin called Twitter Name Link. When you mention some names of your friends or else using their twitter name you might use ‘@’ logo as a default symbol of twitter but you can’t link it directly into their twitter pages. Perhaps you could link it manually using TinyMCE link toolbar while you’re posting some articles or story.

This Twitter Name Link can help you to create link directly without bothering you find their link at twitter pages. Using this plugin quite simple, download the plugin here, upload into your blog, and then activated it. You will be found a button twitter at you toolbar button in your post editor. If you don’t want use the toolbar you can type it manually just like a shortcode with this syntax.

[twitname]@yourname[/twitname]

That’s it, really simple right. If there are many simple thing to do then why we look other way that might be taking a lot of time to understand 🙂 .. cheers…

Using Option Framework at your themes

Posted 27 Mar 2011 — by andi
Category WordPress Plugins

As a web designer I believe you all know woothemes. They has been downloaded by more than 1.5 million user and provide more than three thousands designer. Woothemes also has his own themes option framework with their own complexity.

I’ve just found a themes option like the woothemes and I think it’s very useful to us as a wordpress desginer. Themes Option provide to make easier user who use our themes suppose they aren’t too much opening themes source code to modify our themes. This themes option is free to download with GPL license because it can be found in here at wordpress.org. read more