Weblog Tools Collection: WordPress Plugin Releases for 11/28

New Plugins

Lock Pages

This plugin lets administrators “lock” any or all pages. “Locking” here basically means preventing non-admins from Editing the page’s slug, Changing the page’s parent, Deleting the page.

YOURLS: Short URL Widget

Creates a fully configurable widget that outputs the short URL to the current post or page. Requires the YOURLS: WordPress to Twitter plugin.

List Pages at Depth

This plugin creates a more powerful version of the wp_list_pages() function which allows you to specify a start depth.

Updated Plugins

Smooth Slider

Assign a post as featured posts on a blog and then create a slideshow with them to show at any location on a blog.

My Page Order

My Page Order allows you to set the order of your pages with an easy to use drag and drop interface. Adds a widget with additional options for easy installation on widgetized themes.

My Category Order

Gives you manual control over the order of your Wordpress post categories by letting you set an explicit order. Works with subcategories too.

My Link Order

My Link Order allows you to set the order in which links and link categories will appear on your Wordpress site. Uses a drag and drop interface for ordering. Adds a widget with additional options for easy installation on widgetized themes.

WordPress MU Domain Mapping

A plugin that allows the users of a WordPress MU site to use custom domains on their blogs.