27 May 2009

Some WordPress Related Articles

Facebook Connect Wordpress Plugin

This plugin lets you, the blogger, to integrate a Facebook login in your WordPress commenting system. Why would you want to do that? We bloggers usually want to build a community around our blog or website. What better way to build that community but by your friends in Facebook.

Your friends, and any other commenters for that matter, can use their Facebook credentials to login and comment at your blog. Their author url points to their Facebook profile.

In this blog, which is using Disqus commenting system, you can also comment using your facebook credentials. This is made possible by the built-in Facebook integration within Disqus.

If you are using Disqus as well and would like to integrate Facebook upon it, just go to their services and you'll find a tutorial on how to do it. You will need your own Facebook account to do this.

How to move WordPressMU

By moving it means moving from one domain name to another. This involves a lot of MySQL hacking. If you're really not comfortable with that, better not try.

But you can always try of course, but be sure to backup your database first.

Importing a single WP blog to a WPMu Installation

This is applicable if you want to convert your standard WordPress blog to a WPMu install. Why would you want to do that? This offers a lot more flexibility if you want to install various blogs for various topics that you want to blog about. This will maintain a single login credentials for various blogs in different subdomains of your main blog.

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