Posts tagged Wordpress
Add “Buzz It” Button on Your Blog
Feb 13th
Google Buzz has really spread a magic in Social Networking world. People has welcomed it warmly. If you want to put a Buzz this button on your blog , just follow the steps given below.
For Blogger.com Blogs
First log-in to your Blogger account. Then go to Layout > Edit Html . Now tick the box right to “Expand Widget Templates” . A new page will appear then find out <data:post.body/> and place the code as exactly like below:
<div class='post-body entry-content'><div style='float:left;padding:0px;'><a expr:href='"http://www.google.com/reader/link?url=" + data:post.url + "&title=" + data:post.title' target='_blank' title='Buzz this'><img alt='Buzz this' border='0' class='icon-action' src='http://lh6.ggpht.com/_aQ9isAh6Od0/S3Qrot-P2VI/AAAAAAAACbE/2DbNV1dp9tw/google-buzz.png'/></a></div>

For WordPress Self hosted Blogs:
Just get the Google Buzz Button plugin and activate it from admin panel. It will add a button automatically. Read the authors blog to know more about the plugin.
All those posts will go through Google Reader. So if anyone disconnected Reader from Buzz, he might not be able to Buzz it. Cheers…
WordPress 2.9 got bug, 2.9.1 beta 1 released
Dec 24th
After getting notified of more than 15 bugs, WordPress.org released WordPress 2.9.1 beta 1. But it’s not advised to professional servers. One of two major bugs was Schedule Posting problem and the other one was ping back problem. Although some fixes are available in internet, but they are not enough. So, WordPress released this version so quickly.
Wordpress won Best Open Source CMS 2009 Award
Nov 21st
The popular blogging platform, wordpress has won the Overall Best Open Source CMS award this year. This is the first win of wordpress in this category in last 4 years. Wordpress is not a CMS tool , but many find it easier to use as CMS tool with huge number of plug-ins free to use. Wordpress has gone through a huge head to head contest as there were more than 12,000 nominations and more than 23,000 votes across five categories.
The other winners are:
Drupal : Hall of Fame Award in the 2009 Open Source CMS Awards.
ImpressCMS : Most Promising Open Source CMS Category in the 2009 Open Source CMS Award.
Drupal : Best Open Source PHP CMS Category in the 2009 Open Source CMS Award.
Plone : Best Other Open Source CMS Category in the 2009 Open Source CMS Award.