Tag Archives: WordPress

WP-Members™ 2.6.2 announcement

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Chad

WP-Members™ 2.6.2 is in final testing and should be released today, should all go well.  This is primarily a bug fix release, although there are a few feature improvements as well. 

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Plugin Review: Timthumb Vulnerability Scanner

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Chad

Well, if you are an active WordPress user (or designer, or developer), you are likely aware of the Timthumb vulnerability that has recently been wreaking havoc on WordPress blog owners.  (If you’re not aware, then read on, as you are … Continue reading →

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WP-Members™ version 2.6 release announcement

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Chad

Well, WP-Members™ version 2.6 has been released into production.  While it should update well, users upgrading from previous versions are advised to test it first in a non-production environment. Here is a list of some of the major updates: 

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Plugin Review: WordPress Admin Style

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Chad

As a plugin developer, one of the most time-consuming aspects of development is putting together admin panels. With the effort that goes into this end of the development, you want your admin panels to look slick and professional – you … Continue reading →

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WordPress shortcode available for Google Books

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Chad

My first guest blog post over at WordPress Code Snippets is a code snippet to add the Google Books viewer into your posts using an easy shortcode.  Go check it out.  While you’re there, be sure to check out the … Continue reading →

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Site Review: WP Engineer

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Chad

WP Engineer is a great site for WordPress developers and power users loaded with tips and tricks for WordPress.  It is the brainchild of three self-proclaimed “WordPress Junkies,” Alexander Frison, Frank Bültge, and Michael Preuss, each a WordPress developer in … Continue reading →

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Customize the WP-Members™ stylesheet

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Chad

WP-Members™ is designed to work out-of-the-box, yet be extensible and customizable.  The layout of the forms and dialog messages are a good example, with the ability to easily define a custom stylesheet in the plugin options. 

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WP-Members™ video tutorial

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Chad

Here is a nice video tutorial on how to install and set up WP-Members.  This was done by SiteSparker, who offers WordPress training, design, and hosting.  I’m glad they have listed WP-Members™ in their Plugin Favorites. 

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WP-Members™ 2.6 upgrade project notes

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Chad

I have been working on a number of updates from the master project list to include in the upcoming WP-Members™ 2.6 version upgrade release.  Here are the main new features you can expect. 

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Site Review: WordPress Code Snippets

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Chad

Are you a WordPress admin, developer, designer, or otherwise creating WordPress sites? Do you struggle with finding good examples of the power of hooks and filters in customizing your WordPress installation?  Then you need to bookmark WordPress Code Snippets at … Continue reading →

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