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If you ever read the WordPress News updates on the dashboard, you may have noticed a post from Weblog Tools Collection that many of the WordPress plugins on the GaMerZ website have been updated to work with WordPress 2.2. I was pretty excited to hear this news because they have so many useful plugins that I use. One of the plugins (wp-polls) lets you place polls directly on your blog. As people place votes, the answers get tallied and you get to view them on a graph.

I installed the plugin and setup the Poll Results Archive page. After reading the documentation, I just found out you can easily include specific polls in a post. Example code usage to add a poll to your post:

Easy huh? This is what it looks like:

Update Feb. 1, 2008:

I no longer have this plugin installed because I hardly ever used it.

1. 

   Erwin

   21st at 3:15 pm

   Thanks Jason!
2. 

   Baxter Tocher

   24th at 4:22 am

   This is a smart plugin – thanks for letting us know about it.
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   24th at 6:25 am

   […] a computing blog called What a Geek!. Jason has news about a WordPress plugin that allows you to place a poll directly on your blog, and you can see what it looks like on his blog. Useful […]
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   Syaf The Geek

   29th at 9:00 am

   This is a great plugin and I’ll download and try it on my blog.