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Enhancing WordPress Comments with Disqus, IntenseDebate or JS-Kit?


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There are a couple of WordPress Comments enhancements in the market. However, I am not rushing to install Disqus, IntenseDebate or JS-Kit any time soon.

If I plan to install one of them, it has to be IntenseDebate simply because Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has Read more…

30 WordPress Plugins to Spice Up Your Blog

This post is an update to my previous post on “My Favourite WordPress Plugins for 2008“. I actively use these plugins on my WordPress sites. If you know of better alternative plugins, please leave a comment and let me know about it. I am researching Twitter WordPress plugins … Read more…

Top Commenters Plugin Hack

I had to hack the Top Commenters Widget plugin because it was displaying pingbacks and trackbacks in my top commenters list.

The hack is very easy. Simply edit line 147 to be like my code above.… Read more…

Most Commented Plugin Hack

I hacked the Most Commented plugin to make it display only posts with 1 or more comments. I did this because I thought display posts with zero comments in a “most comments” post list was not very smart.

It is really simple. Simply add ” AND comment_count = 1″ on … Read more…

Separate WordPress Comments and Trackbacks Plus a Trackback Counter

I have read numerous tutorials online about displaying WordPress comments and trackbacks separately. Most of the tutorials seem to be carbon copies of each other and it probably looks something like this…

There are 2 flaws with the code above.… Read more…

It does not display the number of trackbacks in the