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Apache Roller 4.0 - Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Apache Roller 4.0 - Beginner's Guide A comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using Apache Roller

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847199508
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Apache Roller 4.0
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
1. Preface
1. An Introduction to Weblogs FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Roller on Windows 3. Installing Roller on Linux 4. How to Start Working with Roller 5. Spicing Up Your Blog 6. Roller Themes and Blog Promotion 7. Working with Templates 8. Comments and Trackbacks Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Time for action — adding a Twitter box


With a twitter box, your visitors will see your latest tweets on your weblog side panel.

  1. Open your web browser and go to the Twitter Widgets page at http://www.twitter.com/widgets. You'll need to log into your Twitter account, and then Twitter will take you to a web page where you can choose the type of website you plan to put the widget in. Select the Other option and click on the Continue button:

  2. Now you have to choose the type of widget you want for your weblog. Select the Flash Widget option and click on Continue:

  3. The next page will ask what type of Flash widget you want for your weblog. Select the Interactive widget option and click on Continue:

  4. On the next page, Twitter will show you the HTML code for the widget you selected. Drag your mouse over all the HTML code to highlight it, right-click over it, and select Copy from the pop-up menu:

  5. Open a new web browser window and log into Roller. Click on the Design tab and select the Templates link to see...

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