The Zemanta Plug-in analyze your post while you are writing and suggesting links and images to use in your post. The good part is that all images which the Zemanta plug-in suggested are from services like Wikimedia, Flickr etc. which are often under Creative Commons license and you don’t have to be worried about to [...]

Your probably open your blog with your browser, search for the post and copy the URL when you want to link to a previous post you . It doesn’t take much time doing it but there is a faster way to link to a previous post with the Windows Live Writer.
Select the text you want [...]

Sometimes when you try to set up a new blog account with the Windows Live Writer the installation process might be interrupted by an error message:

Invalid Server Response - The response to the blogger.getUsersBlogs method received from the weblog server was invalid: Invalid response document returned from XmlRpc server.
Unfortunately there is more than one reason [...]

“Scott Lovegrove is the outside/community the god of writer plugins; the inside god is Charles Teague”

by Angus Logan 7/1/2008
In this video Charles explain his position at Microsoft and how to write a hello World Plugin for the Windows Live Writer.
Catherine Heller interviews Charles Teague on Windows Live Writer, a free and extensible desktop blogging [...]

Last week the Windows Live Writer Team released the new Windows Live Writer CTP. The most important improvement, the new SDK 1.1. The new SDK gives the developer the instrument to create a new sort of plug-in. I’m calling them self-running plug-in because they run in the background. After you have set them up, everything [...]

The new Technical Preview of the Windows Live Writer 2008 is available. Besides new several new functions and improves in the user interface there is an new Windows Live Writer API (Version 1.1). The CTP is intended for developers rather than consumers, but the new functions are great and even if I am not a [...]

The number of blog software which supports the Windows Live Writer is increasing by another blog software, Serendipity. First you need the XML-RPC plugin. Unfortunately the Windows Live Writer doesn’t detect Serendipity even after you install the plugin, so you have to do it manually.
Add a new blog or if it is the first blog [...]

Wikipedia fans this plugin is for you. The insert Wikipedia link plug helps you to insert a Wikipedia Link in your blog post.
There are two ways to insert a link.

Select a word
Click on the on the Insert Wikipedia Link in the plugin list
Done

(you can switch it off in the plugins options)

Other [...]

The new plugin Imtech Find & Replace for Windows Live Writer by Waldek Mastykarz find and replace regular expressions. You can even use it to search in your source code to replace html tags.

 
Download: Imtech Find & Replace Live Writer Plugin

The Silverlight Plugin for Windows Live Writer makes it very easy to insert a silver light video in a blog post. After the installation of the Silverlight Streaming App for Windows Live Writer the plugin is listed on the right side of the plugin list.

You must insert all your credentials from http://silverlight.live.com/. Now you [...]