Comments on: Adding a Facebook Like Button to Your Posts http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/ Senior Developer Michael Wales, featuring articles on web development (PHP, Python and Ruby), industry highlights and open source software releases. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:20:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Arnold http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-294 Arnold Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:57:17 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-294 I didn't have time to check the whole library, but Facebook related code seems to be adding iframe code very similar to what you posted - http://code.google.com/p/openlike/source/browse/trunk/v1/openlike.dev.js#148 I didn’t have time to check the whole library, but Facebook related code seems to be adding iframe code very similar to what you posted – http://code.google.com/p/openlike/source/browse/trunk/v1/openlike.dev.js#148

]]> By: Michael Wales http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-293 Michael Wales Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:35:42 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-293 @Arnold All that does is add a link with an image. It includes none of the functionality of Facebook's Social Plugins (for example, telling you who (within your network of friends) likes a particular piece of content. OpenLike isn't anything special - there are literally thousands of Wordpress plugins that do this exact same thing - plus, they are using Facebook's copyrighted imagery. I don't expect it to last for very long... @Arnold
All that does is add a link with an image. It includes none of the functionality of Facebook’s Social Plugins (for example, telling you who (within your network of friends) likes a particular piece of content. OpenLike isn’t anything special – there are literally thousands of WordPress plugins that do this exact same thing – plus, they are using Facebook’s copyrighted imagery. I don’t expect it to last for very long…

]]> By: Arnold http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-292 Arnold Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:08:32 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-292 Oops , forgot to add the link - http://openlike.org/ Oops , forgot to add the link – http://openlike.org/

]]> By: Arnold http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-291 Arnold Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:07:53 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-291 Found this simple open source JS library that adds FaceBook's "like" button, among some other popular social networks. One line of JS code and you're set. Found this simple open source JS library that adds FaceBook’s “like” button, among some other popular social networks. One line of JS code and you’re set.

]]> By: Dave Bonds http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-286 Dave Bonds Thu, 22 Apr 2010 03:52:39 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-286 Nevermind. Was a little hasty. Apparently it does. Have you seen Posterous' implementation, click like, then a hover brings up a "Comment and post on wall..." Thought that was cool. Nevermind. Was a little hasty. Apparently it does.

Have you seen Posterous’ implementation, click like, then a hover brings up a “Comment and post on wall…” Thought that was cool.

]]> By: Dave Bonds http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-284 Dave Bonds Thu, 22 Apr 2010 03:27:24 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-284 Awesome discovery Michael! You're quick. I don't see how this connects back to Facebook though.. shouldn't it publish something on my wall? Awesome discovery Michael! You’re quick.

I don’t see how this connects back to Facebook though.. shouldn’t it publish something on my wall?

]]> By: Eric Ryan Harrison http://www.michaelwales.com/2010/04/adding-a-facebook-like-button-to-your-posts/#comment-281 Eric Ryan Harrison Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:39:55 +0000 http://www.michaelwales.com/?p=148#comment-281 I already was using SexyBookmarks plugin for this sort of thing, but I really liked the Facebook like integration mechanism. But, since SexyBookmarks was acting as a WP filter on the_content() I had to go in and add this code to the plugin source code. *sigh* I already was using SexyBookmarks plugin for this sort of thing, but I really liked the Facebook like integration mechanism. But, since SexyBookmarks was acting as a WP filter on the_content() I had to go in and add this code to the plugin source code.

*sigh*

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