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Why I switched from Disqus back to IntenseDebate (again), and why it’s probably permanent

By • Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: Tutorials

I’ve been auditioning the two major competing Comment systems available for blogs today. I started out with Intense Debate, switched to Disqus, then switched back to Intense Debate.  Both systems do fundamentally the same thing: they allow people to add comment threading, community, and a mass of features and plugins to the standard install of, [...]



Installing new TMI carpet on 1974 Super Beetle Sedan

By • Oct 4th, 2009 • Category: Photo

Pictures can be accessed below. This is a Facebook album but you can browse the photos with or without an account. Go to album (opens new window)



Reformat your Facebook RSS Blog feed into a clean-formatted excerpt with backlink to your Blog

By • Sep 18th, 2009 • Category: Tutorials

Despite the fact that I frequently praise Facebook’s built-in RSS reader for being one of the best ways to integrate WordPress posts into Facebook, it is surprisingly lean on features and customizability.  You are basically given the ability to add your Blog’s RSS feed, and manually update posts as you write them.  In addition, the [...]



Cross-posting Blog comments to Facebook using Disqus and Facebook Connect – from a user point of view and documented with pictures

By • Sep 17th, 2009 • Category: Tutorials

For a few weeks now, I have tried to test the new and revolutionary Disqus commenting system together with Facebook Connect, a system that allows users of Wordrpress Blogs to cross-post comments to their Facebook  News Feed (otherwise knows as the “Wall”).  Unfortunately, previous attempts to explain this system have been flawed due to the [...]



Towards a more perfect union: linking your WordPress blog to Facebook, volume 2

By • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Tutorials

I recently posted about linking a WordPress Blog to Facebook but I have since then discovered two valuable tools that I didn’t know about. Actually, I should say I discovered one tool and rediscovered the other one.  Let’s assume that we have the following goals: Blog posts made on WordPress Blog are cross-posted to Facebook [...]



(WordPress) Blog versus Facebook: how they’re different, how they’re similar, and how they can be integrated into one another

By • Sep 8th, 2009 • Category: Tutorials

The lines between a personal blog and a Facebook profile seem to be getting more and more blurred daily. Facebook allows for posting, photos, great quality videos (better quality than YouTube High Quality at this point, at least for sound – though widescreen isn’t supported), games, updates, extensive customizable profiles, networking functions, subscriptions, notes and [...]