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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.

  • Things I Learned from #wcatl (and a Few I Learned on My Own)

    Things I Learned from #wcatl (and a Few I Learned on My Own)

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    View more documents from Jane Wells. 2. The PHP and WordPress communities can learn a lot from each other. @technosailor gave a fantastic presentation (re: lecture in a discussion-y way) on how the core communities of both the PHP world and the WordPress world could stand to play nicer to each other.  Personally, I think…

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  • WordPress BootCamp: Setting a Static Front Page

    WordPress BootCamp: Setting a Static Front Page

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    If you’re new to WordPress, you may be wondering how in the world WordPress could be anything more than a simple blog.

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