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Tip: How to Use the Official Twitter Tweet Button

By Oscar Dias on August 14th, 2010 with no Comments »
Twitter

Recently I showed here how to create sharing buttons for different social media. At the time there was no official Twitter code for this purpose. But this week Twitter released it’s own Tweet Button. So I’ll quickly show how to use it.
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Adding Share Buttons for Twitter, Facebook, Buzz and Others

By Oscar Dias on July 7th, 2010 with 5 Comments »
Social Media

Today I was working on a project and I had to search for some share functionalities. I wanted to get the original code from the original social media websites and not a third party hack or something like that. So I found codes for Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, StumbleUpon, Reddit and Digg. The only one that’s not from the original website is Twitter, so I used Tweetmeme instead.
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Creating a WordPress Theme (Part 1): Photoshop

By Oscar Dias on May 17th, 2010 with 5 Comments »
Photoshop

In these series of posts I’ll explain how I created my blog’s theme. I’ll start with the basics and in the future will come up with more complicated stuff. Please leave your comment. We’ll be happy to hear from you!

In this post – Part 1 – we’ll start with the design in Photoshop. We’ll start with the basic – inspiration – and go through the entire process of building our design. I’m more a developer than a designer, but I hope I’m able to explain everything properly.
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