The entire Tobin Family Website was built quickly, easily and on the cheap using the following key components:
- Free Word Press personal publishing platform
- Free Gallery2 web-based Photo Album
- $6.95/month hosting at BlueHost, including free domain name
The following 22
Plug-Ins have also been used in conjunction with WordPress to provide additional functionality to the website:
| Akismet |
2.2.1 |
Matt Mullenweg |
Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not. You need a WordPress.com API key to use it. You can review the spam it catches under “Comments.” To show off your Akismet stats just put <?php akismet_counter(); ?> in your template. See also: WP Stats plugin. |
| Counterize |
0.53 |
Anders Holte Nielsen |
Simple counter-plugin with no external libs - saves IP, timestamp, visited URl, referring URl and browserinformation in database, and can display total hits, unique hits and other statistics in WordPress webpages. Admin-interface available with detailed information… |
| Disclosure Policy Plugin |
1.0 |
Andy Beard |
An interface to manage disclosure, legal and business relationships in both Wordpress posts and RSS feeds |
| Executable PHP widget |
1.1 |
Otto |
Like the Text widget, but it will take PHP code as well. Heavily derived from the Text widget code in WordPress. |
| JP Custom Admin - Stylish Blue |
1.4 |
J.P.Jarolim |
Add the new custom admin CSS Scheme “Stylish Blue” to your blog |
| Lijit Search |
1.01 |
Crowd Favorite for Lijit Networks Inc. |
Search Powered Web Applications for Publishers. Click here to configure the Lijit Plugin. |
| My Account |
0.1 |
Small Potato |
Adds a sidebar widget to display your account options. |
| My Tube |
1.1 |
Vaam Yob |
Plugin to integrate youtube with WordPress |
| NextGEN Gallery |
0.99.1 |
NextGEN DEV-Team |
A NextGENeration Photo gallery |
| NextGEN Gallery Widget |
1.22 |
NextGEN DEV-Team |
Adds a sidebar widget support to your NextGEN Gallery |
| Pierre’s Wordspew |
3.6 |
Andrew Sutherland, Modified by Pierre |
A plugin that creates a live shoutbox, using AJAX as a backend. Users can chat freely from your blog without refreshing the page! It uses the Fade Anything Technique for extra glamour |
| RndImgDisplayer |
1.2 |
WauloK |
Picks a random image from the subdirectory and displays it with auto tags |
| TLA InLinks |
1.1.2 |
Text Link Ads |
Text Link Ads InLinks program sells links within your blog posts |
| Upgrade Preflight Check |
1.1 |
Doug Smith |
Looks for known problems that may prevent plugins and themes from working in WordPress 2.3. Install and run this before upgrading. |
| Viper’s Plugins Used |
1.12 |
Viper007Bond |
Allows you to display alphabetically what plugins you have enabled on your blog in either a table or unordered list. Also allows you to set custom descriptions for the plugins in the output. |
| WP Wall |
1.2.2 |
Vladimir Prelovac |
“Wall” widget that appears in your blog’s side bar. Readers can add a quick comment about the blog as a whole, and the comment will appear in the sidebar immediately (without reloading the page) |
| WP-PageNavi |
2.31 |
Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan |
Adds a more advanced paging navigation to your WordPress blog. |
| WP-UserOnline |
2.31 |
Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan |
Enable you to display how many users are online on your Wordpress blog with detailed statistics of where they are and who there are(Members/Guests/Search Bots). |
| WP/GeoTrack |
2.0.2 |
Johannes Lietz |
This plugin will allow you to keep track of every visitor on your public WordPress site and display his/her geo-information. Configuration Page. |
| WPG2 |
3.0.7 |
Ozgreg and WPG2 Team |
Embeds Gallery2 within Wordpress to share photos, videos and any other Gallery2 content seamlessly into your Blog & Sidebar Content. Documentation, Support Forums, Change Logs |
| Wordbook |
0.13.5 |
Robert Tsai |
Cross-post your blog updates to your Facebook account. Navigate to Options → Wordbook for configuration. |
| admin-menus |
2.5.3 |
Andy Staines |
Drop Down Admin Menus for WordPress 2.5 (New Admin UI) |