Site Notice After hook is one common way to display advertisements on MediaWiki Website. It allows you to place your ad code directly below the site-notice and above the page header. In this lesson we gave hand picked some other MediaWiki extensions that can be used for displaying ads on any MediaWiki website.
You can display a gallery of all images from a category in your MediaWiki website. Category Gallery is a MediaWiki extension that implements tag to automatically generate a gallery of all images in specified category.
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In addition to talk pages which are associated on every MediaWiki article, you can add a chat tab to enable live discussion and communication between users.
With Chat extension on your MediaWiki installation, you may either add a Chat tab to every wiki Article or configure it to have only one chatroom across all articles, rather than default i.e. one chatroom per article.
A private MediaWiki website restricts editing of all pages whereas a traditional MediaWiki installation allows everyone to edit pages, even anonymous users. In this lesson you will learn about a special technique of proving edit right to users on selective pages.
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By default all edits are published and get visible on your MediaWiki website. In this lesson you will learn about holding each and every edit for moderation so that users with specific rights would be able to approve or reject new edits.
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You can disable direct account creation and replace it with an option for requesting user account on your MediaWiki website. Direct account creation can still be kept enabled for Sysops and Bureaucrats to be able to create new accounts by configuring user rights.
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You can display a list of recently published pages on the homepage or anywhere you want in your MediaWiki website. You can also make random display of pages or use CustomNavBlocks in conjunction to add a side-panel of most recent page additions.
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A few days back we have discussed about bulk deleting pages on a MediaWiki website and yesterday a user told us that he accidentally ended-up deleting some very important pages off from his website.
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Default MediaWiki installation is not programmed to go responsive on many mobile devices (i.e. smartphones and tablets). It is not mobile optimized and hence you will have to use additional skins or extensions to make a responsive MediaWiki website.
Otherwise your website may be difficult to view, with menus, layouts and media, not appearing in the best place on small screen devices.
In this lesson you will learn about completely optimizing your MediaWiki website for mobile devices, implementing a responsive layout to make it look good on all screen types.
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Default MediaWiki installation doesn’t provides you any feature to delete multiple pages at once. And no matter how many protections are active, spamming will always be present to a certain level unless you are running a completely private wiki.
Bot flood is the most common attack that happens on most wiki websites. In this attack, one or more vandals may attempt to run bots that can edit, move and create new pages at a very high speed and upload unwelcome versions of images.
As said by MediaWiki developers, “This is the most frequent kind of vandalism on most wikis and usually done for spam purpose.” We have already discussed about enabling ReCAPTCHA on MediaWiki in order to minimize such type of spams.
Now today in this lesson you will learn about deleting spam and unwanted pages in bulk on your MediaWiki installation.
No matter your website uses WordPress and is programmed in PHP but you can automatically use and display other language extensions before to hand it over to our client. Continue reading Easily Use Custom URL Extensions In WordPress
MobileChief – Mobile Site Builder is a cool mobile site creator plugin for WordPress. With this plugin you can easily create stunning mobile landing pages with an easy AJAX based drag and drop interface. This is not a Mobile Theme plugin that automatically optimizes your site for mobile devices but it allows you to create new content in new mobile sites, it provides you the power to create mobile sites.
Installation & Usage: Install and activate MobileChief – Mobile Site Builder plugin. After activation it adds a new menu in admin section of your WordPress site. Using this new ‘Mobile Site Builder’ admin menu you can start creating mobile site, manage plugin options.
Creating Mobile Sites:
Editing Mobile Page:
Mobile Sites Page:
You can easily create unlimited Mobile Sites each with unlimited pages from a single WordPress installation. Even each mobile site can have it own theme, options, pages and content etc. All themes are Mobile optimized for all small and large devices, even looks good on big screens and laptops.
MakeGIF Video Capture is a Google Chrome app that allows you to capture HTML5 videos direct from your web browser and turn them into GIF image animations.
Google allows you put all your favorite commands by adding one new drop down menu in your Google Chrome browser, this way you won’t be needing to navigate to different pages everytime for the commands you run more on chrome.
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These are many Google Chrome firewall, malware, phishing protect extensions but still it becomes hard to find out which website is clean and which is not; specially when you search the web and navigate to website without know what sort stuff is there. This tutorial explains you how you can make your web browsing quick, easy and secure using a simple traffic light that warns you if you visit any suspicious or un-trusted website.
Feeder -RSS Feed Reader is the best and fastest feed reader for Google Chrome users. As soon any new article ispublished on any feed you are subscribed to, this Google Chrome app notifies you with its Title and Excerpt links to the original article.
There are many applications available for free that allows you download YouTube videos to your computer but most of the applications are for Windows and Mac, new Linux users face problem in downloading YouTube videos because most of the applications they find on Internet doesn’t works well or they charge something. Google Chrome Store provides you many video downloader extensions like FWD Video Downloader and they work really nice but the problem comes when you try to download YouTube videos because Google Terms and Conditions doesn’t allows it.
While watching any video on YouTube you have to go through few click for changing the resolution of the video you are watching. But now if you are a Google Chrome user, you can easily drag and resize any YouTube video.
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If you are a Google Chrome user, you can easily view and create new events on your Google Calendar direct from your Google Chrome web-browser. Not only this much, you can instantly grab special encoded events from the websites you are browsing to your Google Calender from your Chrome browser.
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