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- Using Addon Sounds (Sparingly) (8/16/2011) - Last week, Wow Insider talked about using audio cues to help you raid. However, add too many bleeps and blorps, and it just fades into the background. So here is...
- Clones and Linking in ForteXorcist (6/20/2011) - If you are a shadow priest, and even if you’re not, you might be using ForteXorcist. Hey, it appears in the UI of Aliena, the holy priest who narrates the...
- Test Drive: Aura Frames for Your Buffs and Debuffs (6/6/2011) - With Satrina Buff Frames looking for an addon updater, I went searching for something new. Aura Frames is awesome for buffs and debuffs. Why It is Awesome 1. You can...
- The Biggest Loser (of Addons) (5/31/2011) - I run too many addons. I have issues. So I’m uh… minimalizing? Is that a word? Find Out Which Ones Hog Step one for me is finding out which ones...
- Test Drive: Lightwell Geespot (5/23/2011) - This weekend, I tested out Lightwell Geespot. Previously, I did not want to use this addon because it lacked a config menu, and I was not about to muck about...
- How to Install Alpha and Beta Versions of Addons (5/16/2011) - Today, we’re going to learn to download the latest alpha – which is useful information to have after a patch, when the release version is broken. I am using Grid...
- Test Drive: GTFO Helps You GTFO (5/9/2011) - I admit, I thought I did not need an additional buzzer that says “GET OUT OF THE ICK, MORON” when I have: Bigwigs GridStatusRaidDebuff that shows the ick in my...
- Addons for Lightwell Tracking (4/7/2011) - The lightwell is a powerful tool that costs very little mana for its healing power. Unfortunately it also depends on two things: Other people clicking it You remembering to place...
- Bigwigs Helps You Get Out of the Fire (4/5/2011) - I Tried Something New Because I Failed Repeatedly Man, I was embarrassed the other night. I came home from work, and they needed an AOE healer to sub in. ”Guys,...
- Using Raeli’s Spell Announcer (2/22/2011) - Or “How I can yell at people to use the lightwell AND see if they are actually using it.” No Stock UI recently covered Raeli’s Spell Announcer, and I decided...
- Clique Binding Sets and You (12/6/2010) - Today we’re going to talk about “binding sets” in Clique. Don’t be scared. It will be awesome! Default So, you notice that when you bind your clique keys normally, it...
- Cat Druid: Using Ovale with Custom Script (for Dummies) (10/27/2010) - I know you’ve heard about Ovale with Custom Script. It’s in Fluid Druid’s guide as a next move suggester. If you’re anything like me, you hid under your desk upon...
- Updated Clique Guide: Macros and Dual Spec (10/15/2010) - Last we talked about Clique, I showed you how to use macros and swap profiles for dual spec. The principles are still the same with the new version of clique, but...
- Oh Noes, My addon hasn’t been updated! (10/13/2010) - Don’t panic! Load Out of Date Addons I do this as a matter of course normally, but I do not recommend it for major content patches. If the addon hasn’t...
- GCD (the addon) got a facelift (10/5/2010) - I downloaded the update for GCD the other day. You know, GCD… the addon that creates a little spark around your cursor to show you when the GCD will be...
- Recycled Earth Day Post: Using Outfitter to Change Your Gear with Dual Spec (4/22/2010) - It’s Recycled Post day! Today, I’m recycling my lesson about using Outfitter to automatically change your gear set when you change your spec that may have been lost in my...
- Zomg Drood focus! Why did I not know of this awesomeness before? (3/9/2010) - Drood Focus is a ridiculously customizable mod, and I tried to take photos of just about everything for you. However, if I included every inconsequential menu, this would be a...
- Ice HUD (2/27/2010) - I like Ice HUD. It tells me when my health and mana are low. Because, you know, it’s all about me. However, just like your mom talking about the night...
Addon Resources
- Vranx – a list of recommendations for addons based on category. Good for browsing your options.
- No Stock UI
- Addons at WoW Insider
Addon Download Sites
But first read: How to install a Addon – The Consortium Addon Series (Trading with Zoxy)
- Curse.com: Has most major addons and an installer.
- Curse Forge and Wowace.com: The development sites for curse addons. Often you can find alpha and beta versions of addons here.
- Wow-interface.com: selected addons available, and an installer that is in beta.