Tag Archives: widgets

Testing page layout WordPress plugin

wordpress.org This plugin allows to dynamically activate the widgets system on a WordPress page, creating complex layouts. You can define new layout via the function register_layout() in the function.php file of your theme. The plugin define two sample defaults layouts that you can see in Screenshots section. WARNING: USE ONLY WITH JAVASCRIPT! The backend of this plugin works only with browser with javascript enabled

WordPress Widget Series – Episode Two

Hey everyone! This is the second and last episode in the short series I did on the Widget System you get out of the box with WordPress 3.x. I don’t address what I covered in the first episode at all so if you missed that one, stop what you’re watching and skip back one. It’ll definitely help with fleshing out the questions you may have with this video. Hopefully after watching this, you’ll have a much better understanding of the widgets that WordPress gives you right out of the box! Take care and enjoy! Tad

Google Gadgets in Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Screencast Tutorial

In this new and improved Video Screencast Tutorial from the www.OSGUI.com Tech Show I will show you how to step by step install and use the Google Gadgets for Linux on Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Karmic Koala, it provides a platform for running desktop gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. It’s compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows aso well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle.

WordPress.com blog plugins & tools?

I have a wordpress.com blog, not hosted in my own server but using the one from the site. I want to add a few tools like maps, stat counters etc but i read that wordpress.com allows limited use of these features and most plugins are designed for the blogs you host on your own. Can anyone suggest a few tools/plugins for wordpress.com, even if they have to be implemented using widgets? Do these plugins work on blogger too?