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Write your own plugin for Wordpress [Chapter 3]

As a reminder, this article is the third of a series called Write your own plugin for Wordpress

Introduction to plugins
Plugin’s skeletton
Activation, Hooks & Filters
Widgets Definition

1. Plugin activation

When a Wordpress plugin becomes active, it might be interesting to do some processing (such as database creation, options filling, and so on…). To do so, Wordpress is providing [...]

By Anthony

ZdMultilang, video tutorial

Here come a short video tutorial for a better understanding of ZdMultilang.

ZdMultilang presentation Video from Anthony PETITBOIS on Vimeo.
For your information, video capture zone won’t show you how the permalink is handled, so this is the way the plugin will manage urls to access the page in a specific language. For example, this blog uses [...]

By Anthony

[ZdStats] & [ZdMultilang] Plugins updated

Here is a quick post just to tell that I’ve updated my main Wordpress plugins.
ZdStatistics
ZdStatistics will now allow you to check your blog’s performances, using SQL Queries count and Page load time. Don’t worry, version 1.1.5 will allow you to get performances through a chart. This will allow you to see major changes when activating [...]

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10 plugins for Wordpress

Here is my selection of plugins really usefull for Wordpress. I must say I will not talk about well known plugins such as All in One SEO Pack or even Google XML Sitemaps, but I will introduce less commonly used plugins but very usefull indeed.

Comment Highlighter is a plugin allowing you to define a CSS [...]

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Write your own plugin for Wordpress [Chapter 2]

As promised before here is next article from the Create your own Wordpress plugin series.

Introduction to plugins
Plugin’s skeletton
Activation, Hooks & Filters
Widgets Definition

In this article, I’ll explain the structure of a plugin. More exactly the skeletton of a plugin file used to create them and also some specific concepts.
Plugin’s skeletton
A Plugin is composed of at least [...]

By Anthony