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Your Weekly Devot:ee - February 3, 2011

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What a massive load of add-ons submitted this week! If you were waiting for a way to do polls in EE2, wait no more: there were two separate poll modules released this week. Check out those and the rest of the goods below.

  • Advanced Prev Next Entry ($, for EE2) by Biber Ltd. (Can Berkol)
    ExpressionEngine 2.x native prev-next entry functionality does not let you to filter and sort your entries in many ways; also it does not provide cycling through your entries. This plugin brings some advanced functionality and a bit more freedom to you in building “previous and next” links.
  • LibrarEE ($, for EE2) by LibrarEE (Nico De Gols / Carl Crawley)
    Libraree is an ExpressionEngine module which helps designers and developers interact with snippets, global variables and specialty templates as files rather than in the browser. It will improve your workflow and speed up the time needed to put your project together. Plus, it provides the ability to quickly style notification emails into beautiful HTML emails and style all system messages into proper designed templates.
  • Commenters ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
    This plugin displays list of comment authors and entries they commented on.
  • Channel Polls ($, for EE2) by DevDemon
    Channel Polls brings easy to use Polling to any Channel you wish through a simple to install Fieldtype.  Within minutes you can create a poll and show the results to your visitors. Channel Polls delivers a simple install, administration, and usage of polling within the tools you are already familiar with, the ExpressionEngine publish page.
  • 3Easy Last Editor (for EE2) by 3Easy
    EE2 Extension Adds Channel Entries Last Editor
  • Matrix Multi-Upload (for EE2) by Pixel & Tonic (Brandon Kelly)
    Matrix Multi-Upload lets you upload a batch of files to a Matrix field at once, right from the Publish page.
  • Module Nav (for EE2) by Pixel & Tonic (Brandon Kelly)
    Module Nav is an EE2 accessory that makes two changes to EE2’s top navigation. It replaces the “Add-Ons” menu with a new “Modules” menu, populated with links to your modules’ CP backends. It also moves the old “Add-Ons” menu into the “Admin” menu, under “Add-on Administration”
  • Wygwam No Upload Tab (for EE2) by Pixel & Tonic (Brandon Kelly)
    This EE2 extension removes the “Upload” tabs from the Link, Image, and Flash dialogs, forcing authors to click the “Browse Server” buttons and upload files via CKFinder.
  • Zenbu ($, for EE2) by Nicolas Bottari
    Zenbu is a powerful and customizable entry list manager which enables you to see more entry data, such as data stored in custom fields. Zenbu also has many entry filtering options.
  • JP Category Select (for EE2) by Joe Paravisini
    Allows you to display a dynamic category checkbox tree as a standalone fieldtype. In addition to being damn sexy, this also allows you to use categories that are not formerly assigned to the channel.
  • JP Recently Viewed (for EE2) by Joe Paravisini
    This add-on allows you to display a list of channel entries that have been recently viewed by the user.
  • GWcode Categories (for EE2) by Leon Dijk (GWcode)
    List all, last child categories only or categories of a certain (minimum, maximum, fixed) depth, for a channel, for one or more category groups, for an entry or overall. And more.
  • Auto Tweet (for EE1) by Aaron Gustafson
    Allows you to set up automated tweeting of entries, based on a schedule.
  • Easy Language Select (for EE1 & EE2) by Aaron Gustafson
    A simple dropdown for language selection, driven by EE’s own language file.
  • Excerpt (for EE2) by Clayton McIlrath
    Limits the number of words in some text, after stripping tags.
  • Site Switch ($, for EE2) by Benjamin David
    Site Switch redirects your iPhone and iPad visitors to an optimized version of your website.
  • Polls ($, for EE2) by Tom Jaeger (EE Harbor)
    Simple, flexible Polls for your ExpressionEngine websites.  Polls can be added to your site with a single template tag or you can completely customize the look of your polls with the available template tags.
  • Google Translate (for EE2) by Benjamin David
    Google Translate is an ExpressionEngine 2 accessory that lets your translate your texts right from the control panel. This add-on is using Google Translate engine and lets you translate any text in more than 100 languages.

Posted on Feb 03, 2011 by Ryan Masuga

Filed Under: Weekly Devot:ee