Posted on June 11th, 2009 by Andy Bailey
enough with the twitter updates please mr. twittertools! sorry about that, who really needs to see twitter updates? (although i did notice google indexing more tweets and sending me alerts about them)
anyhoo, I am fiddling with some code right now for the Blogger / JS-kit version of new CommentLuv and will hopefully have that up [...]
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Posted on June 1st, 2009 by Andy Bailey
It’s a beautiful sunny day, it has been like this for a few days now. I haven’t seen any of it. bohoo.
but, I have been cooped up in front of two shiny monitors beavering away to bring about the launch of the new ComLuv network yey!!
I seriously need to go out and have some food [...]
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009 by Andy Bailey
I love stats, I really like to take them apart to see what did what and what didn’t. I also love twitter.
Now, if you can put stats and twitter together then I’m drooling.
Here’s 6 ways I have found to track the links that I post on Twitter.
Install Get-Shorty
Getshorty is a beta script available that allows [...]
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Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Andy Bailey
Chinese New Year and get a bargain from the recession from Andy Bailey on Vimeo.
Were you born in the year of the Ox? Is the recession a nice way to get a bargain? what would happen if over 600,000 people had easy access to commentluv? all these and more in the above video.
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Posted on December 7th, 2008 by Andy Bailey
The title of this post is the question I asked myself many times.. before I used it myself that is.
For the first months of Twitter being talked about I deliberately kept away from it thinking that ‘micro-blogging’ was a complete waste of time. Who the hell would want to know if I’m going for a [...]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2008 by Andy Bailey
Version 1.0 (updated 11 Feb 09)
Requires: Wordpress 2.6 (could work with lesser)
Tested up to : Wordpress 2.7b3
Download
Please note: if you are upgrading from the beta version, be sure to deactivate the old plugin first before overwriting the files and then visit the settings page and click update once.
Old comments that have a twitter link wont [...]
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Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Andy Bailey
Blogger CommentLuv
After 16 hours of starting and then rewriting and then editing and then adjusting and then tweaking…. I have got a version of CommentLuv working on Blogger blogs.
I had it working before but you needed to use Haloscan as the commenting system and the problem with that is, it’s obsolete and a Blogger blogger [...]
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Posted on October 14th, 2008 by Andy Bailey
CommentLuv has been doing really well since I launched the 2.0 version and updated the support site.
It got used by John Cow for a while which caused a flood of registrations and even influenced a few more bloggers to give it a try. John has since stopped using it in favour of his own CommentMilk [...]
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Posted on October 2nd, 2008 by Andy Bailey
After a bright and early start to the day after my scrumptious chicken last night I felt good as the sun shone through my window and now, in the late afternoon, I’m done.
CommentLuv is now updated to 2.5, it incorporates the heart tip plugin as an optional extra and makes it compatible with wp2.5 too.
I [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2008 by Andy Bailey
I had a eureka! moment this morning as I was fighting to stay asleep even though I was busting for a pee, those moments in semi-dream state where if you’re careful you can ‘watch’ the dream happen before you piss your pants.
I get this quite a lot but people I tell don’t seem to (I’m [...]
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