I have been playing around with WordPress a lot lately and have decided to write a plugin.  The plugin will take a list of post from a file and insert them into the database.  It will let the user set the publish status to future through the file with a date/time for the publication.

It has been awhile since I have done php programming, but I have already looked at the WordPress api and it seems simple enough.

Here are some of the resources I found helpful.

A list of the functions that can be called in WordPress

20 beginner tutorials for creating a plugin

I’ll post a link to the plugin when I am finished.