{"id":90,"date":"2006-06-14T15:50:41","date_gmt":"2006-06-14T22:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/?p=90"},"modified":"2006-06-14T15:50:41","modified_gmt":"2006-06-14T22:50:41","slug":"widgets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Widgets!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got Widgets on the blog now!\u00c2\u00a0 Ok, you can&#8217;t really tell but I certainly can from inside WordPress.\u00c2\u00a0 The new version of WP, 2.0x supports what they call widgets.\u00c2\u00a0 What they are is plugins that allow you to put all sorts of stuff on your sidebar VERY easily.\u00c2\u00a0 All you do is put the main widget file into the plugin directory and then activate it.\u00c2\u00a0 Once you do that you can put widget enabled plugins in the directory and it allows you to customize your sidebar without doing a line of html.\u00c2\u00a0 Then in the Presentation manager you just drag and drop whatever you want from one pane to the other and you have your sidebar however you want it.\u00c2\u00a0 Everything you see on my sidebar is part of the widgets and I can arrange them in any order.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty cool for us Geeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got Widgets on the blog now!\u00c2\u00a0 Ok, you can&#8217;t really tell but I certainly can from inside WordPress.\u00c2\u00a0 The new version of WP, 2.0x supports what they call widgets.\u00c2\u00a0 What they are is plugins that allow you to put all sorts of stuff on your sidebar VERY easily.\u00c2\u00a0 All you do is put the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donlafferty.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}