By Jeff on April 17, 2009
Google Friend Connect lets site owners instantly awaken and strengthen the community that visits their web site. Friend Connect:
Makes it easy for every site owner to add Friend Connect to their site regardless of their technical capabilities.
Uses open standards to let visitors control their own data and freely share it with sites and services as [...]
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By Jeff on April 16, 2009
“For two days in May, thousands of web developers will come together to learn how to develop web applications with Google and open technologies. Learn from product experts about Android, App Engine, Chrome, Google Web Toolkit, AJAX APIs and more. Engage with a community of excited developers just like you.”
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By Jeff on April 14, 2009
So I wrote earlier about using the new Google Friend Connect on a test page I setup. I decided to make a leap and put it on my site. The integration was made easier by using a plugin that I found here:
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-friend-connect-integration/
If you are wondering what Google Friend Connect is, you can check this [...]
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By Jeff on April 14, 2009
Want to add social network features to your site easily? Try Google Friend Connect:
http://www.google.com/friendconnect/
Here is a quick example I threw together in a couple of minutes based on some of the widgets made available:
http://thewarp.org/google/friendconnect/
It looks very promising.
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