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Wordpressand 3rd party web services
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Wordpressand 3rd party web services
What makes Wordpress work?
How to get Wordpress talking with Facebook Connect
Make Wordpress interface with Twitter
Allow your viewers to share your contents with others
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What is Wordpress?
Open source publishing platform
Comes in 2 flavors
Wordpress.com - Hosted for you
Wordpress.org - Self hosted
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Hosted Wordpress.com
No Custom Themes
No Custom Plugins
Professionally
Managed
Self Maintained
Less likely to be
hacked by
spammers.
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Self Hosted Wordpress.org
Custom Themes
Custom Plugins
Self Managed
Self Maintained
Can be hacked by
spammers
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What makes Wordpress
work?Database
Stores users, posts, pages and other content
PHP files
Connects to a database manipulates data and displays
the html output.
CSS stylesheets
Defines how the html output will look in the browser
Images
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Directory Structure
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Wordpress Theme
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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header.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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footer.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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sidebar.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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index.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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single.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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page.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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archive.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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search.php
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Wordpress Theme Structure
wp-contents/themes
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archives.php
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Wordpressand 3rd party web services
What makes Wordpress work?
How to get Wordpress talking with Facebook Connect
Make Wordpress interface with Twitter
Allow your viewers to share your contents with others
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How to get Wordpress talking
with Facebook Connect
Working Wordpress installation
Facebook account
sixjump’s Facebook Connect Wordpress Plugin
http://www.sociable.es/facebook-connect/
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginWordpress plugin that allows direct integration of
Wordpress blogs with Facebook using Facebook
Connect:
Build a community
Login using your Facebook account
Send comments to Facebook profile feed
Invite your friends to the blog community
See last visitors
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginThey will be registered to your blog as “Subscriber” in
your WordPress system. Some account information —
from Facebook — will be inserted. They are “Full name”
and Facebook Profile ID.
The usernames will be a combination of FB_ prefix with
profile ID. So, you will have usernames like these:
FB_1015647304, FB_1226611178, FB_678048415, etc.
The “Website” field will be their Facebook profile page.
Facebook profile images will be used as avatars.
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Installation and Prep
Edit header.php and add in the facebook specific
xmlns to the <html> tag.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0
Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/
xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
xmlns:fb="http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml">
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Installation and Prep 2
Edit footer.php and verify that wp_footer() function is
being called at the bottom of the file.
< ?php wp_footer(); ?>
< /body>
< /html>
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
Download
Install Plugin
Enable Plugin
Configure
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
Download
Install Plugin
Enable Plugin
Configure
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
Download
Install Plugin
Enable Plugin
Configure
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
Download
Install Plugin
Enable Plugin
Configure
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress Plugin
Appearance >
Widgets
Add Facebook
Connector Widget
Configure
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time
via facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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37Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share
the website and specific posts
with friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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38Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share
the website and specific posts
with friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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38Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share
the website and specific posts
with friends.
Display the comment they leave on
the site on facebook for others to
see.
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38Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave
on the site on facebook for
others to see.
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39Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave
on the site on facebook for
others to see.
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39Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave
on the site on facebook for
others to see.
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39Thursday, March 12, 2009
Facebook Connect
Wordpress PluginAdds a sidebar
widget.
Allows user to login one time via
facebook.
Lists “community”
members.
Allows facebook users to share the
website and specific posts with
friends.
Display the comment they leave
on the site on facebook for
others to see.
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Wordpressand 3rd party web services
What makes Wordpress work?
How to get Wordpress talking with Facebook Connect
Make Wordpress interface with Twitter
Allow your viewers to share your contents with others
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What is ?
The goal is to answer the question
“What are you doing?”
Microblogging service that
enables users to send and read
other peoples updates or “tweets”
Limited to 140 characters in
length
Tweets can be displayed on
Twitter.com, SMS (text message),
RSS, and 3rd party applications.
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What is ?
The goal is to answer the question
“What are you doing?”
Microblogging service that
enables users to send and read
other peoples updates or “tweets”
Limited to 140 characters in
length
Tweets can be displayed on
Twitter.com, SMS (text message),
RSS, and 3rd party applications.
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41Thursday, March 12, 2009
What is ?
The goal is to answer the question
“What are you doing?”
Microblogging service that
enables users to send and read
other peoples updates or “tweets”
Limited to 140 characters in
length
Tweets can be displayed on
Twitter.com, SMS (text message),
RSS, and 3rd party applications.
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Make Wordpress “tweet”
when posting a new post.TwitterTools - Alex King
http://alexking.org/projects/wordpress
TwitMe - Johnny Mast
http://www.phpvrouwen.nl/twitme/
Tweetbacks - Joost de Valk
http://yoast.com/wordpress/tweetbacks/
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TwitterTools - Alex King
Auto tweet on
each posting?
No custom tweet
formating
(without hacking)
Daily twitter
digest post
Twitter sidebar
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TwitMe - Johnny Mast
Custom Twitter
Message using
variables
Exclude
categories from
being tweeted
Notify new
followers
No sidebar widget
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Tweetbacks - Joost de Valk
Searches twitter for
people tweeting
about your website
Filters authors
twitters (great if your
auto tweeting posts)
Can filter out
retweets
Can auto approve
tweets
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Tweetbacks - Joost de Valk
Searches twitter for
people tweeting
about your website
Filters authors
twitters (great if your
auto tweeting posts)
Can filter out
retweets
Can auto approve
tweets
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Tweetbacks - Joost de Valk
Searches twitter for
people tweeting
about your website
Filters authors
twitters (great if your
auto tweeting posts)
Can filter out
retweets
Can auto approve
tweets
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Wordpressand 3rd party web services
What makes Wordpress work?
How to get Wordpress talking with Facebook Connect
Make Wordpress interface with Twitter
Allow your viewers to share your contents with
others
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Sharing posts with friends
Empower your readers / listeners to share your hard
work with their friends
Draw traffic from places you don’t usually visit yourself
Spend more time creating content then distro’ing it
yourself!
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Sociable - Joost de Valk
Automatically add links
on your posts, pages
and RSS feed to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites
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Sociable - Joost de Valk
Automatically add links
on your posts, pages
and RSS feed to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites
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Sociable - Joost de Valk
Automatically add links
on your posts, pages
and RSS feed to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites
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ShareThis
Automatically add
customized links on
your posts to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites,
post to your own blog
and email to a friend
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49Thursday, March 12, 2009
ShareThis
Automatically add
customized links on
your posts to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites,
post to your own blog
and email to a friend
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49Thursday, March 12, 2009
ShareThis
Automatically add
customized links on
your posts to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites,
post to your own blog
and email to a friend
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49Thursday, March 12, 2009
ShareThis
Automatically add
customized links on
your posts to your
favorite social
bookmarking sites,
post to your own blog
and email to a friend
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Jason Tucker
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Twitter: @jasontucker
Phone: 562-321-5411
http://www.jasontucker.us
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