GD Press Tools tracks number of views for posts and pages, and also tracks users activities for posts and pages. Data is gathered on a daily basis. Here are two functions you can use to get totals of views per post and also views data for each user and post.
GD Press Tools has many different tools and utilities built in. One of these is Database tool. It can be used to review the database used by WordPress, and also to perform manual or scheduled backups. This tutorial describes both method and all parameters you can use and set.
GD Press Tools is very powerful plugin, and one of the most important features is that it can be used for different form of debugging. This post will cover all methods currently available in version 3.0.0. More will be added in the future, and will be covered by new tutorials eventually.
Plugin has several database tools, and you can make quick and easy to set database backup, review all tables and table columns and optimize database by removing overhead and repairing all tables. Plugin supports work with customized user tables, and with that can be used as a plugin for WPMU blogs.
This time I will write more about two very important tools that are part of the GD Press Tools plugin. First one is Auto Tagger that will automatically tag posts using Yahoo content service. Second is the Cron Scheduler, and this panel shows all registered cron jobs and allows you to delete or execute each job.
The second part of GD Press Tools related posts that continues to describe various plugins features. This post will focus on changing the access rights for plugin panels, displaying sql queries executed by the plugin in footer for debug purposes and using plugins posts panel and few other things. More too come soon.
WordPress is a very powerful platform, and it allows you to customize and change many things. Not everything is accessible directly from standard WordPress settings panels, or from the wp-config and settings files. Many options are hidden, available through hacks and very poorly documented. So what you can do then?
