Archive for April, 2007

10 Ways to get on to Digg’s frontpage

Posted by michael on April 3rd, 2007 under General, Hacks
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Digg is the new Slashdot, and whilst getting digged might not bring your site down like a true slashdotting, it is far cooler and carries more interweb credibility. So here are the top ten ways to get your site onto the frontpage of Digg:

Buy your diggs
The easiest way: create a fake website/blog and fill it [...]

Both sides of a quick and simple web service

Posted by michael on April 3rd, 2007 under Code, MySQL
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To clarify the article title, when I say web service, I mean a piece of software that will receive and send out data via the HTTP protocol. Furthermore, this data is usually transmitted in XML format. I will also call this XML RPC occasionally, but there is also a specification called XML-RPC so things can [...]