Category Archives: Programming

Hannon Hill’s Web Services PHP Sample Project Using Zend SOAP Client

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Mark Zolton

The following code is a re-creation of Hannon Hill’s “Web Services PHP Sample Project” using Zend SOAP Client. I re-created this project as a learning exercise for a project I am working on for my employer. Although most of the … Continue reading →

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Social Plugin for WordPress 1.0.1 Available

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Mark Zolton

I am pleased to announce that the Zolton.org Social Plugin for WordPress v1.0.1 is now available for download via the WordPress Plugin Directory. The Zolton.org Social Plugin is a simple plugin for WordPress that integrates a blog with popular social … Continue reading →

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Facebook FBML Tags Fail to Load in IE

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Mark Zolton

Today I learned that Internet Explorer’s support for custom tags requires that a namespace be defined for the tag, otherwise the custom tag is ignored. This is particularly problematic for Facebook’s FMBL tags which are used in place of iframes … Continue reading →

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How To Add Facebook Comments to WordPress (Without Plugins)

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Mark Zolton

This tutorial will show you how to add Facebook Comments to WordPress without using plugins. This includes the Facebook Comments Plugin with Moderation Tools. Why not use plugins? Because I wanted to learn how to add Facebook comments to a … Continue reading →

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How To Hide Facebook’s Like Box Border

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Mark Zolton

This tutorial will show you how to hide the border around the Facebook Like Box. It takes advantage of negative margins and the overflow property of CSS to hide the border of the Facebook Like Box under a container div. … Continue reading →

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Masquerade BBS Facebook App

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Mark Zolton

The Masquerade BBS is now available as a Facebook application. The application leverages Rick Parrish’s fTelnet allowing visitors to telnet directly to the Masquerade BBS from Facebook. The fTelnet session is loaded in a Canvas Page and the visitor is authenticated … Continue reading →

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