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November 18th
4Technorati Pepper for Mint
I've been playing with the thought of developing a Pepper for Mint for ages, but never got to it. Tonight I decided to do it, and it turned out to be incredibly easy!
So I've developed a Pepper that has two panes, one displays your Technorati scores like this:The other displays the latest links Technorati has [...]
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Posted in: Analytics
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November 17th
8Twitter iPhone apps side by side
Twitter is now officially a part of my life. I find myself checking Twitter more often then my email, and that, I guess, forces me to be smart about how I use it.
I've been using Twitterific and Twinkle side by side for a while, but both annoyed me at times. They look like this:I was [...]
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Posted in: Social Media
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November 14th
7Simple scripts for speedy WordPress actions
Sometimes, when moving or installing WordPress blogs, you'll have a need for some simple scripts to help do simple things. I found a couple of those that helped me out, and I thought I'd share them with you!
Easily install WordPress
This first one I shared on my newsletter a couple of weeks back: EasyWP Installer is [...]Continue reading: Simple scripts for speedy WordPress actions
Posted in: WordPress
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November 11th
17Personal note: wedding pictures!
So I've been meaning to show a couple of these to all my readers for a while but just didn't get to doing it, but here goes. Serge Chamuleau of Trouwen in Arnhem made these wonderful pictures of my wife Marieke and son Tycho at our wedding (ow yeah, warning, I'm in some of them [...]
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Posted in: Offtopic
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November 6th
25Your homepage: your blogs showcase
When you get to a blog you've never visited before, through a search, a listing on a social network site or a link on another blog, what kind of page do you land up on? Usually, it'll be an article page. You'll read the article, and decide, based on that article and the other info [...]
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Posted in: Online Marketing
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October 28th
21Using the Technorati API on your blog
In my effort to remove all badges from my front page and decrease the load time, I have now moved to using the Technorati API to display Technorati info. It looks like this:
The code is almost as easy as the code to display your FeedBurner subscribers or your last tweet. You'll need to create [...]
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Posted in: Webdesign & development, WordPress
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October 27th
21The full guide to mailto links!
For a small project I had to create a smart mailto: link to make my life a bit easier. I wanted it to hold not only a to and the subject (I'd figured that much out) but a multi lined body too.
digg_url = 'http://yoast.com/guide-mailto-links/';
Turns out that is pretty darn easy to do. So, for [...]Continue reading: The full guide to mailto links!
Posted in: Webdesign & development
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October 27th
51Showing off your FeedBurner subscribers
Quite a few websites have started to show of their FeedBurner subscriber count with something else than a widget. To do that, you have to be able to grab the number of subscribers through the FeedBurner API.
Now I bet you want to know how! It's bloody easy in WordPress, just do this:$fb = get_option("feedburnersubscribecount");
if [...]Continue reading: Showing off your FeedBurner subscribers
Posted in: WordPress
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October 24th
22Easily display your last Tweet
I wanted to show my latest tweet on the front page of this site, and although I know there are several plugins which probably could've helped me do this, I decided to see how easy the API was to use.
It turned out to be incredibly easy, as long as you have PHP 5.2 or higher, [...]Continue reading: Easily display your last Tweet
Posted in: Social Media, WordPress
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October 24th
25Install WordPress 2.6.3
Apparently, a security flaw has been found in the Snoopy library that WordPress uses. This has made the WordPress team put out a new release, WordPress 2.6.3. According to their blog post, you only have to change that class and the file holding the version number, but an astute developer on the WordPress developer mailing [...]
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Posted in: WordPress
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