<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Since I'm not a programmer, I have tried just about every plugin (and combination of plugins) to support the management and presentation of custom post types, taxonomies, and fields — just do a search through the forums for my name and custom post types — and, at least for the moment, I've found that WP-Types & Views has met my needs. <div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><<a href="http://wp-types.com/">http://wp-types.com/</a>></div><div><br></div><div>Always interested in the observations of this august body. Also, here's some detail in how we used it on a project last year.</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><<a href="http://jaycollier.net/strategy/collaboration/educators-wordpress-buddypress/">http://jaycollier.net/strategy/collaboration/educators-wordpress-buddypress/</a>></div><div><br></div><div>-Jay</div><div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Apr 26, 2013, at 11:57 AM, Bill Dennen <<a href="mailto:dennen@gmail.com">dennen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">It's pretty straightforward. You might look at:<br><br>Advanced Custom Fields:<br><a href="http://www.advancedcustomfields.com">http://www.advancedcustomfields.com</a><br><br>or, if you want to customize the look and feel of the back-end, this<br>might be useful. I've used it on several projects:<br><br>Custom Metaboxes and Fields for WordPress<br>https://github.com/jaredatch/Custom-Metaboxes-and-Fields-for-WordPress<br><br>If you need any help, let me know!<br><br>-Bill<br><br>On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Grogan, David <David.Grogan@tufts.edu> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Hello all,<br><br>I have not delved to deeply into the use of the custom field functionality of WordPress but I'm looking at a use case that will do the following:<br><br>1. Each post would have custom fields defined.<br><br>2. The name and value of these custom fields would automatically be displayed in the post content when viewed on the site.<br><br>3. A page would show the index of values for a particular custom field to allow users to access posts by that value.<br><br>Has anyone done this? Any plugins you can recommend?<br><br>David<br><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>David Grogan<br>Senior Solutions Specialist<br>Educational & Scholarly Technology Services (ESTS)<br>Tufts Technology Service (TTS) Tufts University<br>108 Bromfield Rd<br>Somerville, MA 02144<br><br>Phone: 617.627.2859<br>Fax: 617.627.3082<br>http://it.tufts.edu/ests<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>wp-edu mailing list<br>wp-edu@lists.automattic.com<br>http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-edu<br></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br>wp-edu mailing list<br>wp-edu@lists.automattic.com<br>http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-edu<br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>