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Future home of the WordPress Happenings plugin, an events plugin. The WordPress Happenings Plugin is an plugin that will add events capabilities to a WordPress install. You will be able to create event with Presentations, Agenda, Hotel information, etc.

Temporary code home: http://pastebin.com/f38d8be51 Will move to WordPress Extend once I get it approved.

WordPress Image Browser Extender is a plugin that will your to easily browse your images that are already uploaded to your website, select all the ones you want to add to your post or page, the structure you would like to use and then it inserts all appropriate syntax. Installation is the same as another [...]

Over the past year or so that I have been really putting effort into using WordPress as my CMS of choice when build clients sites I had found that the need for the extra functionality that TinyMCE brings to the table was constant. Instead of always making changes to the TinyMCE WordPress config file I [...]

As you very well know by now, I have created quite a few image / photo galleries and the ultimate goal was to allow them to be as unobtrusive as possible. Well, the other day I got into a discussion with a co-worker and the questions he asked were, “How is that unobtrusive?”, referring to my gallery plugins, “The images are in list elements?” My answer to that was, “They can be styled to have each list element float and punched up a bit.” His rebuttal, “But what if styles were off also?” I hesitated for a second and he know he had won this conversation and silently walked away.

I am currently working on an update for WordPress 2.7+, compatibility for earlier versions will be limited do to the lack of time I have to make it work in all versions of WordPress and the need to provide you with a secure and easy to use plugin. My comments sections has gotten way out [...]

New Version and Name Change The “Benjamin Sterling Galleries” plugin has been renamed and recoded with a ton of new features. The new URL is http://benjaminsterling.com/photoxhibit/ and although support will still be given for this version (1.6.2) I would suggest you checking out PhotoXhibit Comments for this post are closed, please go to PhotoXhibit for [...]

Here we have yet another photo / image gallery, except at this point it is only a proof of concept. I see a ton of photo galleries in Flash and see a lot of effects that just can’t be done in JavaScript, but a ton of effects that can be achieved. This one is nothing fancy and not fully tested, but when I have more time I may take is some other features that are present in my other plugins in to this one.

With the success of the jqGalView Plugin I’ve decided to release the jQuery jqGalViewII (beta) Plugin which allows you to take a grouping of images and turn it into an flash-like image/photo gallery, much like what the jqGalView Plugin does for you. It allows you to style it how ever you want and add as many images at you want.

The jQuery jqAlbumParser Plugin takes a link linking to your Flickr or Picasa photo album and parses it into your current layout as is or hook in another plugin like the jqGalView Plugin, the jqGalScroll Plugin, the jqGalViewII Plugin or the jqShuffle Plugin to create your photo gallery on the fly and with very little [...]