WordPress 3.0 has been around for a few days now, and yesterday I noticed that WordBB has some broken features. So I fixed them, added a couple things some folks asked for, and uploaded WordBB 0.3. Here’s the new stuff: Fixed some WP 3.0 compatibility bugs (posts and categories sections) Improved performance on some SQL [...]
So you have a WordPress blog and you want to show your latest tracks from Last.fm in your sidebar? Then Last.wp is the plugin for you. It works through JavaScript (no server overhead each time you load a page) and it displays song names, artist names, album names and even album artwork. This is by [...]
A new WordBB version has just been released. You can get it on the official WordPress.org WordBB page. Here’s the changelog: Now it’s possible to post a comment on the forums through WP’s form Added “Redirect to MyBB thread when using WP’s comment form” setting Fixed bug in Sync function Fixed bug in get_comment_link() hook [...]
While working on vgmTorrents, I decided that I was going to need a message board. I already had a working WordPress setup, and I needed a lightweight and fast piece of software, so I searched for a forum package with those requisites which could be easily integrated with WordPress. That’s how I discovered bbPress. Methods [...]
WordPress is not just a blogging platform. With some work, you can turn it out into a full working CMS. The simplest and most powerful way to extend it is through Custom Pages. As an example, my torrent site vgmTorrents is based on WordPress and makes wide use of custom templates.
While developing WordBB, at a certain point I needed to extend the Users panel in the wp-admin area. I wanted to add a custom column with a dropdown menu for each user row. And so I did, but then I quickly realized that there’s no hook that allows to override the behaviour of the bulk [...]
Yeah, I know what you’re thinking. “I thought the last release of this was 0.9 alpha or something!”. In fact you’re right. Fact is, I decided to completely drop the old code base, and start everything from scratch. The reason is that I wasn’t happy with the old code at all; also, as you may [...]
WordBB 0.9 Alpha is finally done, and so the testing stage has started. Here’s the list of the testers who contacted me in these days requesting a copy of the release to test it out: Claudio Pires DEWEY Giorgio Mapelli Joey Matthews P&A Jon Sahagian Levent Korkmaz Saad Sadiq ubunto If I’ve left someone out, [...]
Just to let you know, I’ve got an alpha release ready for testing. In case there’s anyone who wants to check it out and report bugs as soon as possible, please drop a comment here or contact me using the links in the Contacts page. As a side note, I just upgraded the user interface [...]
Starting from today, WordBB, a WordPress / MyBB integration, has its own project page. The plugin is still not available for download, but keep on refreshing that page on a daily basis: it can happen at any time, without any advance notice. Anyway, I’ll post a news as soon as it’s done and released, so [...]
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