Archive for April, 2010

Sending Large Files Doesn’t Have to Be Hard, Right?

I was reminded today of a scene from Reservoir Dogs, early in the movie, when the group of guys are sitting around the table and Steve Buscemi starts into his tipping rant. During it, he opines: “The words ‘too busy’ shouldn’t be in a waitresses vocabulary.” This isn’t a post about that, but I thought [...]

Cloud, Hosting

How to Add Facebook’s Like Button To Any Page On Your Site

This week, Facebook changed their fan pages to, um, like pages. Is that how we’re going to say that? It’s weird. Anyways, now you can say you “like” things instead of being a “fan” of them, including our higher ed institutions. One other social feature they’ve rolled out is the Like Button, a little widget [...]

facebook, Social Networks

BuddyPress as Ning Replacement

Ning’s doing away with free networks. Why not build your own? It’s easier than you think.

Social Networks, wordpress