10-19-2011, 05:09 PM
Many bloggers will search high and low for the perfect WordPress widget that will do exactly what they want, but with a little programming experience you may find it’s easier to write your custom widget.
This week I’d like to show how to do exactly that, and the widget we will be writing is a simple one that picks out a single random post from your site, pulls the featured image, and displays it on the sidebar – a visual “check this out” widget that will help users to find more content on your site.
This is also an extension of a continuing series in which I show you how easy it is to customize your WordPress template.
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This week I’d like to show how to do exactly that, and the widget we will be writing is a simple one that picks out a single random post from your site, pulls the featured image, and displays it on the sidebar – a visual “check this out” widget that will help users to find more content on your site.
This is also an extension of a continuing series in which I show you how easy it is to customize your WordPress template.
Read Full Article Guests cannot see links. Registration or Login is required.
