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WordPress Top Plugins

You're reading from   WordPress Top Plugins Find and install the best plugins for generating and sharing content, building communities and generating revenue

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849511407
Length 254 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

WordPress Top Plugins
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
1. Preface
1. Plugin Basics 2. Generating Content FREE CHAPTER 3. Sharing Content 4. Style and Function 5. Building a Community with BuddyPress 6. Generating Revenue 7. Working with Multiple Authors 8. Security and Maintenance 9. Power Admin 10. Time for Action

Exec-PHP


By Soren Weber (http://bluesome.net/)

  • Why it's awesome: Execute PHP code directly in posts

  • Why it was picked: Pure power, ultimate customizability

  • License: GNU General Public License

  • Manual Install URL: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/exec-php/

  • Automatic Install search term: Exec-PHP

  • Geek level: WP Ninja

  • Configuration location: Settings | Exec-PHP

  • Used in: Posts, pages, text widgets

Note

Exec-PHP should not be used by most common bloggers because it gives too much power to the user. Be warned that running this plugin can be a huge security threat, and should be used only under adult supervision.

Exec-PHP's ability to execute PHP directly into a post, page, or text widget is one of the simpler yet more powerful plugin features available. However, like Peter Parker's uncle said, "With great power comes great responsibility". Exec-PHP should be installed with care and respect.

With this plugin enabled, your website runs a higher security risk, simply because PHP code, which...

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