Textpattern and WordPress

“TXP magazine”:http://txpmagazine.kbbu.de/ recently published “an article”:http://txpmagazine.kbbu.de/article/textpattern-versus-wordpress which compares the relative strengths of Textpattern and Wordpress. Apparently the article was triggered by the release of Wordpress 2.0 late last year and also by “defections”:http://peterflaschner.com/archives/248 of a few high profile Textpattern sites to the Wordpress camp. After reading the article I thought that now would be a good idea to share my own 2 cents pertaining to the issue.

Added Flickr plugin for Textpattern

I have been looking for ways to integrate Flickr into Textpattern and came across this cool plugin by Ralph von der Heyden (Thanks Ralph). It takes advantage of Flickr’s API to allow integration of Flickr photosets directly into a Textpattern powered blog. I would not hesitate to recommend this plugin to any Flickr member who [...]

Social web services integration – Del.icio.us, Furl.net, Blogrolling.com and Flickr

It has been said that the world wide web will eventually evolve into the Social Web. And we can see it materialising with the increasing popularity of social software web services such as Del.icio.us, Furl and Blogrolling. Del.icio.us has been described as social bookmarking service. It is a web service for storing and sharing internet [...]

Firdamatic: the Design Tool for the Uninspired Webloggers

If you are an aspiring blogger but is at a lost when it comes to template design then hop over here for some automagic.

Why some corporations practice blogging?

Ever wondered why some corporations have eagerly embraced blogging? This article lists some potential benefits of corporate blogging. You can also see some testimonials from the bloggers themselves: Corporate Bloggers on blogging.