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PostRank claim

Just claiming this blog on PostRank.com

Testing SocialSpark

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I’ve used Socialspark on my other site for a little while and had some success. So I thought I would try it here to see what kind of response I get.

Switched comments again

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I should just stay with the standard wordpress comment system. But I like the ability to integrate with facebook and twitter. So I moved from Js-Kit to Disqus (which I’m running on my other site) I’ve been happy with disqus and it seems more user friendly than js-kit for the commentors.
Once Comment-luv supports [...]

Top Droppers for August

Image by Darwin Bell via Flickr

Beyond Feron
Bible Examples
EasyMagz
Chaos Tech
Latest Laptops
Traders’ Hub
The Matthias Chronicles
Mr. Sound N’ Mrs. Sound
PC Memoirs
English Wilderness: Nature Photography

My Dropping for EntreCard has dropped off and now they they don’t give a card when you get dropped on, I’m sure my credits are really [...]

JS-Kit comments

I decided to try JS-Kit for my comments here. They have Google,facebook, and twitter integration. I can also keep using commentluv (I’m still working on getting that to work).
Tonight I’ll also be adding tweetmeme to make it easier to retweet the post.
Please give the new comment system a try and let me know what you [...]

New site theme

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Just a quick little update. I decided to get into the winter feel and change the theme of the site to something a little more chilly. Hope everyone had an enjoyable Thanksgiving and for those of you that got up and shopped this Black Friday morning I hope you found [...]

Denied

I got a denied email from blogburst today.
Oh well, guess I don’t post enough or quality content…
I just keep on rolling on.
More vmware news soon, I’ll be trying to use the new P2V from vcenter next week.
jb

Upgraded to Wordpress 2.5.1

I just upgraded to wordpress 2.5.1 tonight. I’ve only skimmed over everything. So far so good. I’ll put the site through its paces tomorrow, its late (yeah a great time to upgrade, right before I go to bed
I don’t think this theme includes gravatars by default, so I’ll have to test adding [...]

April Fools…not funny

Sorry about the site problem today. Looks like I forgot to renew the domain name. Opps, that’s all taken care of now.
later,jb

Added a few plug-ins

I added Increase Sociability , Comment Relish and Commentluv tonight.
I think I’ll also add the myavatar plugin next time I update the site.
Enjoy.
jb

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