Fast Category Cloud WordPress Plugin

Public release of ByREV Fast Category Cloud , a wordpress plugin that shows categories as a tag cloud.

ByREV Fast Category Cloud Features:

• True Fade Color ~ all the colors change independently, but the correct proportion of each variety of colors: red, green and blue.)
• Cache Result ~ for fast loading and use less resources (default timeout cache = 60s)
• Show Count Post ~ number of items is displayed outside the category link, so SEO is not affected.
• Sort by : ascending order, descending, alphabetical and random.
• Limit Category ~ Show a fixed number of categories (option)
• Exclude category with lower number of posts
• Minimum and maximum font size can be of any value

Highly optimized for speed and memory

• Plugin is divided in two: « Basic Version » which can be used by inserting PHP code in template pages, and a « Widget Version » which can be manipulated in the WordPress configuration page. The fastest is the « Basic Version ».
• Cache help to increase speed and conserve CPU resources.
• Both scripts are under 100 lines of code, each have exactly 97 lines each.
• For most routines have been tested several versions of code and was chosen the fastest of them.