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SocioFluid WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 25, 2010 Plugins
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I always wanted to have a nice, good looking plugin for wordpress to display the social bookmarking buttons for digg, reddit, … I personally don’t like the small buttons displayed on numerous sites. On the other side, having large icons occupies too much space in the layout. I found SocioFluid, displaying some small icons, which grows when the mouse is moved over, similar to the mac effect. SocioFluid plugin uses jquery with icondock plugin to .....

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Gregarious WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 25, 2010 Plugins
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Gregarious is a social bookmarking plugin that integrates the new Digg API and Alex King’s Share This plugin, as well as the Reddit button and Feedburner’s Feedflare into one powerful, easy to use package. The AJAX interface makes customization a breeze, and the options put you in control. Gregarious works on a module based system, which means that it can have as many or as little features as you like.Modules available include: Digg button Digg .....

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Social Dropdown WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 25, 2010 Plugins
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This plugin displays several social bookmarking options in a dropdown. Unlike other social bookmarking displays, this does not cause clutter. It features a new fresh look which is much easier to use and is extremely search engine friendly. Nonetheless, if you do not like the new layout, you can always use the old one via the administration panel. The new layout should go well with most layouts.The new version also takes into consideration of non-JavaScript .....

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Hocus Pocus Buttons WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 25, 2010 Plugins
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Hocus Pocus Buttons is a WordPress-Plugin that provides sidebar widget with a widerange set of buttons for social bookmarking websites. However each button is only visible to the user if he has visited the corresponding site lately. The goal is not to disturb the user by using too many buttons / links (since he could probably only use one or two at all) and rather only show relevant services.Installation: Unzip, upload to /wp-content/plugins/ folder Activate .....

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ShareThis WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 25, 2010 Plugins
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ShareThis plugin is a sharing widget that allows users to share your content through email, 50+ social networks including Facebook, Twitter, Google Buzz, and through text message and AIM. You can customize the ShareThis widget on your site as well as register for a dashboard that will track share events and provide reporting.Installation: Download the plugin archive and expand it (you’ve likely already done this). Put the ‘sharethis.php’ file into your wp-content/plugins/ directory. Go to .....

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Sharebar WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 22, 2010 Plugins
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Sharebar adds a dynamic and fully customizable vertical box to the left of a blog post that contains links/buttons to popular social networking sites. For wide blogs, a vertical bar with popular sharing icons appears on the left of your post. If the page is resized below 1000px (default), the vertical bar disappears and a horizontal sharebar appears under the post title. Big Buttons are used in the vertical Sharebar to the left of the .....

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Shadowbox JS WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 22, 2010 Plugins
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Shadowbox is an online media viewing application that supports all of the web’s most popular media publishing formats. Shadowbox is written entirely in JavaScript and CSS and is highly customizable. Using Shadowbox, website authors can display a wide assortment of media in all major browsers without navigating users away from the linking page. Javascript libraries supported are: None, YUI, Prototype, jQuery and MooTools. Prototype and jQuery are used from the Javascript libraries included with WordPress, .....

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Similar Posts WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 21, 2010 Plugins
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The Similar Posts plugin compares posts by comparing their words. MySQL has a sophisticated full-text searching facility with a carefully tuned algorithm for judging the similarity between texts. Similar Posts extracts representative words from a post’s content, title, and tags and uses the full-text index to find the best matches between posts. This simple approach gives surprisingly good results. The results can be tweaked in several ways to tailor them for you blog. By default .....

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Dynamic Content Gallery WordPress Plugin Review

by Shivendu Madhava July 21, 2010 Plugins
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This plugin creates a dynamic gallery of images for latest and/or featured Posts or Pages using either the JonDesign SmoothGallery script for mootools, or the Galleryview script for jQuery. By associating your gallery images with individual Posts or Pages, using custom fields, the plugin dynamically creates the gallery from your latest and/or featured content. Additionally, default images can be displayed in the event that the necessary custom fields have not been created. A Dashboard Settings .....

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