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Community News – Custom Templates

With the latest version of the Community News plugin, customizing the templates had been brought to a whole new level. It is true that you are not able to simple edit the looks in your WP-Admin anymore, but instead there are simple PHP templates included with the plugin that you can easily modify.

May21

New JavaScript Used

Hey everyone. After adding version 1.3, I received a few notifications about the javascript. It gave errors, wasn’t compatible with most plugins and/or themes and just sucked My decision was to update the complete javascript used with version 2.0, since that one is going to have a complete makeover. However, more and more emails came, [...]

Jan17

Fv Community News Version 1.3

After more then 1000 downloads, and a few weeks since the last update, it is time for the next level of this plugin. Improved Akismet, Translatable, and more. Template Tags A lot of people were asking for it, template tags for use in posts/pages. Well, here they are: 1 2 3 <!–fvCommunityNews:Form–> <!–fvCommunityNews:Submissions–> The first [...]

Create an RSS Feed with WordPress

When you are busy creating a wonderful plugin for your WordPress blog, it might be possible that you need to create a RSS feed. For example, when creating a guestbook people could ask for a RSS feed to view the recent added posts and stay updated, or take a look at my own Community News [...]

WordPress Plugin – FV Community News

Many blogs out there can only produce a couple articles a week while their visitors ask for loads more. It’s sometimes a good idea to add related articles from other blogs to your sidebar. Adding them manually takes lots of time we don’t have. With this new Community News plugin you allow your visitors to [...]

Using Sessions in WordPress

Yesterday, when I was creating a new plugin for my friend Stefan Vervoort, I needed sessions to work. Unfortunately, WordPress doesn’t support them?! I searched the whole source code of this great piece of blogging software, and not on one single line I found even one session. Also the session_start() function is not called, but [...]