February 2009
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Twitter on your blog
Recently, I decided to hook up my Twitter account to another blog I write to see whether it would bring in any additional readership or traffic.
There are several WordPress to Twitter plugins, but I narrowed my choice down to two: Twitter Tools (by Alex King)and WP to Twitter (by Joseph Dolson).
Twitter tools is a more comprehensive [...]
Spam fighting with the Hashcash plugin
By Bloggington on February 3, 2009
Recently, I started using the WP-Hashcash plugin on several blogs and have been pleasantly surprised with the results.
Although I am happy with Akismet, it does occasionally allow automated spam through so Hashcash provides a welcome extra layer between the comment submission form and the Akismet queue.
Essentially, WP-Hashcash uses javascript to check on the client side [...]
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