Just in case you wanted to know what goes on behind the scenes of this blog. Here are the lists of plugins that I use to make this blog a little easier for you to read.

Plugins Used

Plugin Version Author Description
Akismet 2.2.7 Matt Mullenweg Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web serivce to see if they look like spam or not. You need a WordPress.com API key to use this service.
AntiLeech 1.8 Owen Winkler Prevent errant parties from stealing your content and bandwidth.
Audio player 2.0.4.1 Martin Laine Audio Player is a highly configurable but simple mp3 player for all your audio needs. You can customise the player’s colour scheme to match your blog theme, have it automatically show track information from the encoded ID3 tags and more. Go to your Settings page to start configuring it.
Bad Behavior 2.0.36 Michael Hampton Deny automated spambots access to your PHP-based Web site.
Brian’s Latest Comments 1.5.9 Brian Meidell This shows an overview of the recently active articles and the last people to comment on them.
Code Display 2.01 Viper007Bond Displays the contents of all <code> and <pre> tags and allows commenters to use non-allowed HTML tags in code in comments.
Contact Form 7 2.1.1 Takayuki Miyoshi Just another contact form plugin. Simple but flexible.
Dean’s Permalinks Migration 1.0 Dean Lee With this plugin, you can safely change your permalink structure without breaking the old links to your website,and even doesn’t hurt your google pagerank.
Enforce www. Preference 1.3 Mark Jaquith Provides 301 redirects to queries with /index.php and enforces your use or non-use of www.
Feed With Comments 0.3 Christoph Boecken Displays the comments in the feed along with the post, so that your readers can follow the discussion easily
FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.3.1 FeedBurner Originally authored by Steve Smith, this plugin detects all ways to access your original WordPress feeds and redirects them to your FeedBurner feed so you can track every possible subscriber.
Google XML Sitemaps 3.2.2 Arne Brachhold This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask.com to better index your blog.
Gravatars2 2.6.2 Kip Bond Implements Gravatars (global avatars) with enhanced caching support, cron support, & administrative interface to control default options.
Gravatars2 WP-Cron 1.1 Kip Bond Refreshes the cached gravatar images using a pseudo-cron implementation — Requires WP-Cron (http://skippy.net/blog/2005/10/09/wp-cron-14/) & Gravatars2 (http://zenpax.com/gravatars2/)
IP 2 Country 2.0 Priyadi Iman Nurcahyo Retrieves the country name of the visitor, guessed from is IP. Uses ip-to-country’s data
Landing sites 1.4.1 The undersigned When visitors is referred to your site from a search engine, they are definitely looking for something specific – often they just roughly check the page they land on and then closes the window if what they are looking for isn’t there. Why not help them by showing them related posts to their search on your blog? This plugin/guide lets you do that, works with a long list of search engines!
Lightbox 2 2.8.2 Rupert Morris Used to overlay images on the current page. Lightbox JS v2.2 by Lokesh Dhakar. Mad props to Tanin for his crucial regular expression code! You rock!!
Lucia’sLinkLove 0.3 (Added number count toggles.) Lucia Liljegren Where a commenter has commented at least some number of timeslinks are made “dofollow”. User interface permits blogger to do follow author link or links inside comments.
MyDashboard 0.3.1 clearskys.net This plugin provides a replacement ajax based Dashboard for WordPress.
Official Comments 1.1 Brett Taylor Adds functions to distinguish authorised WP user’s comments.
Ozh’ Absolute Comments 3.0.1 Ozh Reply instantly to comments, either from the email notification, or the usual Comments page, without loading the post first. For WordPress 2.8+
Post Control 1.2 Ken Villines A simple and flexible Admin control for WordPress Posts
Post-Plugin Library 2.6.2.1 Rob Marsh, SJ Does nothing by itself but supplies common code for the Similar Posts, Recent Posts, Random Posts, and Recent Comments plugins. Make sure you have the latest version of this plugin.
Random Posts 2.6.2.0 Rob Marsh, SJ Displays a random list of posts.
Recent Posts 2.6.2.0 Rob Marsh, SJ Displays a list of the most recent posts.
Related Posts 2.04 Alexander Malov, Mike Lu & Jon Bourne Returns a list of the related entries based on active/passive keyword matches.
Run PHP 0.2.2 Mark Somerville Allows PHP to run in posts by using custom HTML style tags
SRG Clean Archives 4.2 Sean R. This plugin is designed to display your archive listings in a clean, uniform, single-query fashion that’s Search Engine friendly on a dedicated page or in your sidebar.
ST Add Related Posts to Feed .02 Chris Kasten, aka HandySolo Adds Related Posts to your full content feed. Ultimate Tag Warrior or Related Posts is required. Big thanks to Otto42 of ottodestruct.com
Show Top Commentators 1.05 Nate Sanden Encourage more feedback and discussion from readers, by rewarding them every time they post a comment! Readers with the most comments are displayed on your Wordpress blog, with their names (linked to their website if they provided one).
Sideblog Wordpress Plugin 6.0 Kates Gasis A simple aside plugin.
Licensed under the GPL
TanTanNoodles Simple Spam Filter 0.6.2 Joe Tan A plugin that does a simple sanity check to stop really obvious comment spam before it is processed.
Title Grabber 1.3 Nick Dienstbier Adds a title attribute to links that don’t have one, grabs title’s from the page the link goes to.
Trackping Separator 2.0.2 Thomas Au (MK) This plugin provide useful template functions to separate trackbacks and pingbacks from comments. Modified from MW Comments/Trackbacks
Twitter Tools 2.2.1 Alex King A complete integration between your WordPress blog and Twitter. Bring your tweets into your blog and pass your blog posts to Twitter.
Viper’s Plugins Used 1.12 Viper007Bond Allows you to display alphabetically what plugins you have enabled on your blog in either a table or unordered list. Also allows you to set custom descriptions for the plugins in the output.
WP CSS Streamliner 1.0.3 Marco van Hylckama Vlieg This plugin catches all your separate CSS files and inserts them into one compacted file. If something doesn’t work try adding phrases to the provided nocompress.inc file. Not all CSS plays nice with this plugin, though most of it does.
WP Super Cache 0.9.8 Donncha O Caoimh Very fast caching plugin for WordPress.
WP-PageNavi 2.50 Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan Adds a more advanced paging navigation to your WordPress blog.
WP-PostViews 1.50 Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan Enables you to display how many times a post/page had been viewed. Modified by David Potter to include options for when and where to display view counts.
WordPress Database Backup 2.2.2 Austin Matzko On-demand backup of your WordPress database. Navigate to Tools → Backup to get started.
WordPress.com Stats 1.6.1 Andy Skelton Tracks views, post/page views, referrers, and clicks. Requires a WordPress.com API key.
o42-CC 0.1.1 Michael Renzmann Select Creative Commons license and automatically sign your work.