https://webguy.io/blogWeb and TechnologySat, 24 May 2025 18:32:44 +0000en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1https://webguy.io/blog/data-is-the-new-currency-when-free-isnt-really-free/Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:36:14 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=4346There’s no such thing as a free lunch, as they say. There are a lot of recurring themes on my blog, and one of them that I cover quite a bit, is privacy. About how it’s an illusion, about how big companies don’t care about your privacy, and also about how they can use your ... Data is the New Currency: When Free isn’t Really Free

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The post The New Twitter API v1.1 Nightmares Solved! first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/how-to-create-a-twitter-retweet-button/Sat, 29 Dec 2012 03:31:01 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2959The purpose of placing a Retweet button on your site is to help promote a specific Tweet, often for the purpose of a contest or giveaway. The information is readily available here, but a little more hands-on than say going through the form of creating a Follow button. Here, we have to create our own ... How to Create a Twitter Retweet Button

The post How to Create a Twitter Retweet Button first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/facebook-and-twitter-what-theyre-doing-to-society/Thu, 07 Jul 2011 21:24:17 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=1571We have become so socially-integrated online that it’s time to address the real-world positives and possible ramifications of this. Who does this affect? Almost everyone who lives in the internet-connected parts of the world. Have a look: My Aunts, Sisters, Brothers, Nephews, old school teachers, friends, and even friend’s pets, they all have a Facebook ... Facebook and Twitter: What They’re Doing to Society

The post Facebook and Twitter: What They’re Doing to Society first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/adding-social-scrape-images/Tue, 10 Aug 2010 02:33:17 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=685UPDATE — For Facebook, use: <meta property="og:image" content="http://website.com/images/icon.png" /> From the title of this article it may not be immediately understandable what it’s about, but plenty of people are looking for this solution. Many have asked how do I set the image for sharing links? They are referring to social sites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. ... Adding Social Scrape Images

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