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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.

  • Thursday Conversations: HTML5

    Thursday Conversations: HTML5

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    One of the best new features of 3.1 – this brings Internal Linking to the forefront, allowing you to quickly link to old posts, pages, or other content types. Admin Bar Also super important – this adds a bar to any logged in user that has commonly used functions or actions within easy reach –…

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  • My Take on WordPress 3.8

    My Take on WordPress 3.8

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    WordPress 3.8 came out just a few days ago, and I jumped at the chance to install it on as many of my blogs as I could manage.  This was one of the most anticipated updates in years – and with good reason.  It was a complete overhaul of the admin interface and added quite…

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