How to Display Recent Posts Only with Titles in Thesis Theme Homepage

One of my friend wanted to know that how to display post titles in thesis theme homepage like shoutmeme.com where we have displayed recent posts with post titles only .

This is a very simple tutorial that anyone can implement in thesis WordPress theme and take advantage of this feature. The benefit of implementing this tutorial is that it increases the pageview count.

Tutorial:

Open your thesis hook plugin setting page under installed plugins tab. Now find your feature box where you have to insert following code.

Even you can add in custom_functions.php as thesis hook in feature box.

<h3><b>LATEST STORIES</b></h3>

                <ul>

                    <?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

                    <li><span class="meta"> <?php the_time('F j  - '); ?> </span>

<span class="title"><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" title="<?php the_title(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></span> <span class="meta">- <a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>#commenting" title="Jump to the comments"><?php comments_number('0 Comments','1 Comment','% Comments'); ?></a></span><div style='float:right;margin-top:2px;'>
<script type="text/javascript">
tweetmeme_source = 'shoutmeme';tweetmeme_style = 'compact';tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly';
tweetmeme_url = '<?php echo get_permalink($postid); ?>';
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div></li>

                    <?php endwhile; ?>

                </ul>

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After inserting the code,update the setting page and see the result.This code is ready to work for you.

You can style the titles according to your own taste of design.