What is PHP.INI File ? PHP.INI is a configuration file which is read when PHP starts up. For server module versions of PHP, it only happens once when the webserver is started. For the CGI and CLI versions, it happens on every invocation.
With WordPress BETA releases you can check new coming features of WordPress and test them locally on your computer or somewhere else. Example: For testing WordPress 3.6 you can download its beta .zip file here, upload them to a hosting or locally on your computer server, configure them just like you do with WordPress stable release installation and check it. Or you can replace WordPress core files on any running WP website and check BETA release, but remember its recommended not to run any BETA release on a production website. This tutorial explains you how you can easily upgrade WordPress to recent BETA releases by installing and activation a simple WordPress plugin.
Now WordPress.Org has a new look and all its color and patterns are just like WordPress future’s secret admin area interface. MP6 is a secret WP plugin (where MP6 doesn’t stand for anything) by Matt Mullenweg, Andy Peatling and 13 other developers. It simply transforms your admin area interface to the one that may be reshaped in near future.
WP Status Notifier lets you send automatic email notifications to given email addresses for the blog posts pending for review. The plugin can also be used optionally to notify contributors when their post is accepted or rejected, The plugin is very useful for moderation in multi-contributors WordPress blogs.
The tutorial is on adding a new Webmaster user role which comes in between your site Administrator and Editor. This user is same as site Administrator but it excludes some capabilities like managing plugins, changing themes. Users with this role will not be able to install or activate any theme or plugin. They can change the widgets, edit theme options like background, header images etc if your theme provides and do all other things which a site admin does.
New WordPress Colored Titles for each Post Type provides you an easy way to change default title color of your blog posts, pages and other custom post types.
Snake is a very popular and most addicting game people used to play mostly on mobile phones. Now you can add it in your WordPress site and allow all your website users including unregistered visitors to play this game on your website. You can add it inside a page, post, custom post type or text widget simply by using its shortcode.
WordPress can be used in many different languages. By default the language installed and active on WP sites is English. You can easily change your installation language by editing your wp-config.php file which is present in your site’s root directory. Remember it may happen that the language you have defined in your wp-config.php file is not installed in your WordPress site. In such case you can download your language files from here and upload them to Your site root -> wp-content -> Languages directory.
Earlier we discussed about WP Fluid Images plugin that automatically makes all your website images fluid that takes up the screen size. This tutorial is on similar plugin that works in keeping YouTube and Vimeo videos proportional and smooth according to the screen width.
Without visiting cPanel and editing or adding PHP files you can very easily customize your WordPress installation with some basic hacks that every WordPress site owner needs, specially if you are working on your client website.
You can set WordPress to approve or reject user registrations after admin review. WP Approve User is a free WordPress plugin that works in almost all WordPress versions. After activation it allows you to approve or unapprove user registrations and when you unapprove any user he gets blocked from access WordPress admin area dashboard.
Although there are many WordPress plugins, hacks and other cPanel tricks that allows you to block visitors on some defined conditions. Here is an easiest way of blocking visitors from selected countries and it is the best method if you want to target traffic from a specific country or region.
WordPress visual editor provides you a button called Distraction Free Writing Mode (Alt + Shift + W). It allows you to switch to full screen post editing page where it hides all unnecessary dashboard menus, widgets etc and shows you only content editor with toolbar but then also it has a fixed width and there is no option to get a wider area even if you are having a big screen device.
You can easily deliver a complete set of WordPress video tutorials covering all important topics for your site users with in your admin area dashboard.
You can extend default WordPress search feature to show relevant results even if the query you entered matches a single word in any blog post, this way your WordPress search box will find those posts that contain any of the words entered instead of only posts that contain all of the words searched. It makes WordPress search use OR operator instead of default AND operator
WordPress Plugins Repository has a brand new plugin for displaying your website user avatars/gravatars in a beautiful grid view. The plugin is much different and more powerful than other avatar widget plugins. With this new plugin you can customize the default gravatar display size, you can choose what user roles to show or you can simply set it to display all users from all roles, the plugin also lets you exclude those user avatars who don’t have any published post.
There are many premium Amazon Affiliate Plugins available, this article is for you if you are searching for free Amazon Affiliate Plugins you can use in your WordPress site. Using these plugins you can embed Amazon products inside your content in different ways.
There is a big demand of WordPress slider plugins in both free and premium plugin market and now a days sliders are widely used in many popular WordPress sites. This article covers a list of five nice WordPress sliders available as free download in WordPress Plugin Repository.