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Learn about the latest in Web Development - as soon as I do.

Blogging, Scripts, WordPress

Pollin WordPress Plugin

Pollin wordpress plugin will let you add polls to your blog. It can be shown to your visitors who will be able to vote in the poll. You can add the poll in a post by including the html comment <!– POLLIN 1 –> in the post. Here 1 is the ID of the poll to be shown.

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Blogging, Scripts, WordPress

Autofields WordPress Plugin»

AutoFields Plugin will auto fill the Excerpt and add an Image custom field based on the data you entered into the contents editor. This plugin will set the first paragraph of the content as the excerpt and take the first image(if there are any) and set it as the ‘Image’ custom field(needed for some themes - like Mimbo - my theme). When you hit the publish button, it will check to make sure that excerpt and Image custom field are filled. If not, it will ask you to confirm before publishing the post.

Blogging, Scripts, WordPress

Eventr Wordpress Plugin»

Eventr plugin lets you use your blog an an event management tool. You can create an event - the plugin will let people sign up for the event - it can also show a list of all the attendees. Once the event is done, you can deactivate the event and no more sign up will be allowed.

Linux, PHP, Tutorials, Web Development

Installing lighttpd Web Server in Linux with PHP and MySQL»

After two articles on installing Apache, lets take a look at installing and configuring lighttpd web server on a linux system. lighttpd (pronounced “lighty”) is a web server designed to be secure, fast, standards-compliant and flexible while having a low memory footprint.

Blogging, Design, Personal, WordPress

New Design - Mimbo Theme»

Bin-Blog has a new design. People who are using wordpress will notice that its the well known ‘Mimbo’ theme. Its a simple, magazine style theme. And its looks nice too - but any thing is better than my old theme.