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    Twitter Replaces Newspapers

    Twitter Replaces Newspapers

    By Jacob on January 5, 2010

    Twitter The Better Newspaper
    Newspapers use to be the source for daily news. Most people would wake up, walk to their driveway, and pickup the latest news, when done they would throw their newspaper away (or recycle it).  Tweets are the same way. I want the current events, not last weeks history. I usually don’t go [...]

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    Google Will Buy Wordpress {poll}

    By Jacob on January 5, 2010

    In January of 2009, Pingdom posted that Wordpress was in the top 100 for self hosted blogs. Then again in November 2009, Wordpress came out with their own stats;
    There are over 18 million WordPress publishers as of November 2009: 9.2 million blogs hosted on WordPress.com plus 9.7 million active installations of the WordPress.org software.
    The numbers [...]

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    Explanation

    By Jacob on January 2, 2010

    I started working on a new theme for my blog and I used the hybrid theme from http://themehybrid.com/theme-club , which is a wonderful framework for wordpress. The only thing I did wrong was not read the documentation on how to get started.
    I jumped in and started tearing code apart, line by line. It wasn’t until [...]

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    Customize Facebook Connect Login Button

    By Jacob on May 17, 2009

    Platform: Wordpress (MU)
    Type: Customization
    If the Facebook connect button needs to be on a dark background. You can change the code very easily. Find your plugins directory where wp-facebookconnect is located. Look for a file called “common.php”. Then find this piece of code.
    <div class=”white”>
    <fb:login-button size=”medium” background=”white” length=”short”>
    </fb:login-button>
    </div>
    Change the background to “dark“. Save the file and ftp [...]

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