Showing Sitewide recent posts and Tagcloud on a wordpress Mu site

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A few days ago,I was working on one of my client’s site ,where I was supposed to show the sitewide recent posts(yes,I mean the most recent posts from all the blogs on the current install of wpmu), on the Home [...]

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Adding Sitewide Menu Items to a buddypress site

In this post,I will show you the quickest way to add menu items to a buddypress site,sitewide.
As you may be knowing,buddypress-wpmu powered sites need at least two themes,one for the site home page and one for the members profile,group etc(called member theme usually).So,when you want to add more menu items to the top navigation, you [...]

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View,share ,embed microsoft office files online

As a developer,I have been using openoffice for documentation purposes.Last day ,one of my client sent me a docx file,and I was not able to open it in open office.I tried google docs, bit it too does not support docx format.
after a couple minutes of googling,I found a wonderful site.I thought,I would share it with [...]

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Checking Programatically whether inside the wordpress post loop or not

Well,that sound easy ,Yes it is.While building my last plugin “wp-colored-post-titile”,I was in the dilemma to check ,whether inside the post loop or not.I looked through google,but could not find anything meaningful,not on wordpress codex too[Now It is as I added it on conditional tag page].So I started exploring the code and looking through query.php,I [...]

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Using google Mp3 player to play music on your blog/site

Well,there are times when you want to play audio on your blog/website.Recently in one of my project I had to do the same.The client was insisting on using google mp3 player to play mp3 audio on their blog.
well,it was easy and if you have not worked with google mp3 player, you can use the following [...]

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