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How to Show Last.fm Tracks In Your Blog

Stuff I use,WordPress 9 January 2010 | 2 Comments

So you have a WordPress blog and you want to show your latest tracks from Last.fm in your sidebar? Then Last.wp is the plugin for you. It works through JavaScript (no server overhead each time you load a page) and it displays song names, artist names, album names and even album artwork. This is by [...]

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Some Reasons Why Last.fm Sucks

Stuff I use,Sucks-Rant 7 January 2010 | 0 Comments

No, don’t get me wrong, I love Last.fm. I’ve been a subscriber for years and I’m really happy with it — my profile reflects my music taste just fine and I always discover new stuff through the recommendation system. It has clean interface (unlike some other social sites out there), okay people (haven’t seen much [...]

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How to Sync RSS Feeds with Twitter

Stuff I use,Twitter,Web Development 12 June 2009 | 5 Comments

Twitter is a worldwide known micro-blogging platform. It allows to send 140-characters messages (so-called tweets) to a public timeline for other users to read, and each member can follow other users to be constantly updated about their notices. Twitter is also widely used as an aggregator as it’s easy to send tweets automatically through API [...]

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Slicehost ~ VPS Hosting Done Right

Hosting,Reviews,Stuff I use 24 April 2009 | 0 Comments

If you are in need of a VPS, check out Slicehost. Their service is just awesome and they offer all the features that any developer could ask for. I tried it yesterday after a quick look at some reviews, which were very positive. Their list of features caught my eye as well as their pricing [...]

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