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Add a Login Box to your Sidebar

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I wrote a post a while back detailing how easy it was to add a Login Box to your template.  But, it’s even easier, it turns out, to add one to your sidebar.

Sidebar Login is a plugin that will let you throw a quick sidebar login box onto your site.  And, it’s AJAX compatable, which means that it logs the user in seamlessly and then displays typical “user” account options (profile, logout, etc).

Install the plugin and then drag the widget to your sidebar to install it.

  • An Intro to WordPress 3.0 – Navigational Menus

    An Intro to WordPress 3.0 – Navigational Menus

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    WordPress 3.0 has plenty of new features, and all of them are worth mentioning and diving deeper into.  Over the next few days I’ll be diving into the finer features of the newest incarnation of the WordPress platform.  Everything from Custom Post Types and Taxonomies to navigational menus and all of the custom functions you…

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  • WP-Migrate-DB: Migrating a WordPress Installation in 5 Easy Steps

    WP-Migrate-DB: Migrating a WordPress Installation in 5 Easy Steps

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    If you’re a WordPress developer, migrating a finished development project can be one of the trickiest parts.  There’s moving parts in many places that have to be taken into consideration, and migration is (unfortunately) where WordPress actually could use some improvement.  However, it’s a necessary evil – one that I’ve done almost daily for a…

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