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Creating login forms on your WordPress blog used to be a complicated task. Now, thanks to the wp_login_form() function, displaying login forms on your blog has become easier. But what about a shortcode? This is what I’m going to show you on today’s recipe.

WordPress is a very flexible blogging platform, but by default, you can’t modify the FROM email adress. If you want to be able to easily change it, just read the recipe I have for you today.

Do you want to be able to get the content, as well as file info, of a remote file in order to use it on your WordPress install? Today’s recipe will let you know how you can do it easily.

Prefetching is a new and very exiting feature of the HTML5 standard. So what about automatically prefetch next pages on your archives? Today’s recipe will show you how to do it easily.

As most of you know, spam bots are constantly scanning the internet in order to find emails to spam. Of course, you don’t want to receive spam, but what if you need to display your email (or someone else) on your blog? Here is a quick tip to obfuscate email adresses on your blog.

Are you often displaying Youtube videos on your blog? If yes, what about displaying a preview thumbnail to your readers? Here is a great shortcode that will display a thumbnail from a Youtube video, using Youtube api.

Sick of spammers? Of course, Akismet helps a lot, but your .htaccess file can also help: Today’s recipe is a snippet that prevent spam bots to directly access your wp-comments-post.php file, which is used to post comments on your blog.