Craft CMS: Simple (and not very well tested!) plugin to move the title field to the settings pane.

TitleToSettingsPanePlugin.php

<?php
namespace Craft;

class TitleToSettingsPanePlugin extends BasePlugin {

    /**
     * Returns the plugin’s name.
     *
     * @return string The plugin’s name.
     */
    public function getName()
    {
        return Craft::t('Title To Settings Pane');
    }

    /**
     * Returns the plugin’s version number.
     *
     * @return string The plugin’s version number.
     */
    public function getVersion()
    {
        return '1.0';
    }

    /**
     * Returns the plugin developer’s name.
     *
     * @return string The plugin developer’s name.
     */
    public function getDeveloper()
    {
        return 'Jeroen Kenters';
    }

    /**
     * Returns the plugin developer’s URL.
     *
     * @return string The plugin developer’s URL.
     */
    public function getDeveloperUrl()
    {
        return 'http://buildwithcraft.com';
    }

    public function init()
    {
        if ( craft()->request->isCpRequest() && craft()->userSession->isLoggedIn() )
        {
            // check if this is an edit/create entry request
            $path = explode('/', craft()->request->getPath());

            if($path[0] == 'entries')
            {
                craft()->templates->includeJs('$(function(){$(\'#title-field\').prependTo(\'#settings\');});');
            }
        }
    }
}