I was just wondering if there was a way to display my blog posts in a box on my facebook profile.
There is one WordPress application called simply WordPress by Developer Joseph Scott. I am only posting this application here in order for you NOT to use it! Besides its review (1.9 out of 5), it is lacking one major feature which is connecting your facebook with your wordpress blog that is hosted outside of wordpress.com.
On the discussion board there is one very busy thread Access to other WordPress installs not …

I made a knot in my toe not to forget to write about it when it happens but still …
About a week ago my blog reached the Akismet spam count of 30.000 (you can find the current number at the bottom of the right sidebar by the way.) A “proud” number but where does all that spam come from? I can only agree to the numbers from the official Akismet Zeitgeist that you see on the left: More than 84% of the comments are spam. In my case even worse. …

For the inpatient reader: Ebay Sales Lister v0.4 Download
This morning I got a mail from Raul Carrillo from Spain who has done some extensions to the Ebay Sales Lister plugin for Wordpress that I am maintaining for some while now. Besides adding the Spanish version of ebay to the plugin, he also extended it with Spanish language support. Raul also wrote about it on his blog blog.metsuke.com.
While integrating his changes into my codebase I also did some other minor changes to the layout of the options widget, that you see …

I just released the EbaySalesLister wordpress plugin on wordpress.org. I hope that will make the plugin available to a bigger audience and result in more feedback for further development. I also want to test how wordpress.org is handling their plugin hosting.
The next days I will have to restructure the readme.txt for the plugin as wordpress requires a certain format for automated parsing on their website. So long please bear with me :)
EbaySalesLister wordpress.org plugin page

Please always find the latest version of this plugin on the official WordPress page:
Ebay Sales Lister Download on Wordpress.org
I wanted to list ebay auctions in the sidebar of this blog and because I could not find an appropriate plugin I dit it myself. Have a look at the right sidebar … it works ;-)
Please also read the office Documentation at WordPress about the plugin.
Versions:
EbaySalesLister 0.6 Download (2009-04-28)
EbaySalesLister 0.5 Download (2009-03-15)
EbaySalesLister 0.4 Download (2008-12-09)
EbaySalesLister 0.3 Download (2008-09-02)
EbaySalesLister 0.2 Download (2007-05-12)
EbaySalesLister 0.1 Download (2007-05-01)
There are other solutions for integrating ebay auctions …

Social (what exactly is social about them) linking services are very popular. I don’t really use them to frequently but at least I have a del.icio.us account and from time to time I even use it ;-)
I didn’t really know that there are THAT many other serices like that out there but now I have found a WordPress plugin that lets you add my postings by some clicks. It is called “Share This” and you can find it on Alex King’s Homepage.
Do you see the green icon at the bottom …