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		<title>Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you've got all kinds of social networking sites where you're posting content, pull it all into your sidebar in a pretty little widget with the Lifestream plugin.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/10/plugin-picks-4-wp-function-reference/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 4: WP Function Reference'>Plugin Picks 4: WP Function Reference</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/03/plugin-picks-2-google-analyticator/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator'>Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/17/plugin-picks-6-lifestream/</link>
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		<title>Around the WordPress Community: Design, Thesis Hooks and Filters, Comments, and Design Mistakes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week's trip around the WordPress Community digs more into web design with a collection of resources and tips from around the WordPress Community. We found some great tips on WordPress Theme design for navigation, custom post types, Thesis Theme hooks and filters, comments, and a few reminders on those common pesky design mistakes we all make.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/13/around-the-wordpress-community-wpmu-merger-widgets-custom-fields-shortcodes/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Around the WordPress Community: WPMU Merger, Widgets, Custom Fields, Shortcodes'>Around the WordPress Community: WPMU Merger, Widgets, Custom Fields, Shortcodes</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/24/around-the-wordpress-community-post-thumbnails-videos-permalinks-multiple-bloggers-blog-and-designing-for-ipad/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Around the WordPress Community: Post Thumbnails, Videos, Permalinks, Multiple Bloggers Blog, and Designing for iPad'>Around the WordPress Community: Post Thumbnails, Videos, Permalinks, Multiple Bloggers Blog, and Designing for iPad</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/17/around-the-wordpress-community-design-thesis-hooks-and-filters-comments-and-design-mistakes/</link>
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		<title>WordCast Conversations 9: Erno Hannink</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on WordCast Conversations, we're heading to the Netherlands one more time, to chat with Erno Hannink, an independent social media consultant and the lead organizer of WordCamp Netherlands.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/09/wordcast-conversations-4-andy-peatling-on-buddypress/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Conversations 4: Andy Peatling on BuddyPress'>WordCast Conversations 4: Andy Peatling on BuddyPress</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/09/wordcast-8-anne-helmond-on-seo-and-social-media/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Conversations 8: Anne Helmond on SEO and Social Media'>WordCast Conversations 8: Anne Helmond on SEO and Social Media</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/16/wordcast-conversations-9-erno-hannink/</link>
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		<title>Travel Oregon: An Example in Creating Loyal Customers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Travel Oregon official tourism site provides a great lesson platform for design, interaction, and social media, and Lorelle shares her experience and lessons learned. 


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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/16/travel-oregon-an-example-in-creating-loyal-customers/</link>
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		<title>Plugin Picks 5: WP Tabbity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Javascript tab interfaces have become a popular method of displaying content on the web these days. Today on Plugin Picks, Kym and Dave take a look at a WordPress plugin that makes tabs incredibly easy to implement in WordPress blog posts. 


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/03/plugin-picks-2-google-analyticator/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator'>Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/17/plugin-picks-6-lifestream/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream'>Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/15/plugin-picks-5-wp-tabbity/</link>
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		<title>Firefox Next Release to Fix Flash Crashes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ongoing issues with Firefox crashing due to confllicts and bugs in the Flash Plugin are about to be history as Mozilla introduces new improvements. Bloggers can rejoice as the power browser is making a comeback.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/13/firefox-3-6-power-bloggers-rejoice/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Firefox 3.6: Power Bloggers Rejoice'>Firefox 3.6: Power Bloggers Rejoice</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/02/blog-productivity-know-thy-browser/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Blog Productivity: Know Thy Browser'>Blog Productivity: Know Thy Browser</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/10/firefox-next-release-to-fix-flash-crashes/</link>
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		<title>Plugin Picks 4: WP Function Reference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those WordPress users who have trouble remembering all the various PHP functions used when coding extensions for the platform, the WP Function Reference WordPress plugin adds a dashboard widget for quick reference.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/03/plugin-picks-2-google-analyticator/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator'>Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/08/plugin-picks-3-wp-google-buzz/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz'>Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/10/plugin-picks-4-wp-function-reference/</link>
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		<title>Around the WordPress Community: CSS3 Tips and Techniques</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this week's Around the WordPress Community, we look at CSS3 and offer some tips and techniques and examples of what could be coming to a WordPress Theme near you, or that you need to keep in mind as you design or upgrade your next WordPress Theme. You will want to bookmark many of these!


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/17/around-the-wordpress-community-design-thesis-hooks-and-filters-comments-and-design-mistakes/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Around the WordPress Community: Design, Thesis Hooks and Filters, Comments, and Design Mistakes'>Around the WordPress Community: Design, Thesis Hooks and Filters, Comments, and Design Mistakes</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/16/around-the-wordpress-community-the-perfect-sidebar-sql-queries-videos-and-wordpress-cms-style/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Around the WordPress Community: The Perfect Sidebar, SQL Queries, Videos, and WordPress CMS Style'>Around the WordPress Community: The Perfect Sidebar, SQL Queries, Videos, and WordPress CMS Style</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/10/around-the-wordpress-community-css3-tips-and-techniques/</link>
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		<title>Future of Google Wave in New API Competition?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new Google Wave API competition might heat up interest again in the collaborative documentation program. What would you like to see Google Wave do beyond it's current functionality? 


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/04/do-we-really-know-what-the-future-of-blogging-will-be/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Do We Really Know What the Future of Blogging Will Be?'>Do We Really Know What the Future of Blogging Will Be?</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/08/plugin-picks-3-wp-google-buzz/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz'>Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/09/future-of-google-wave-in-new-api-competition/</link>
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		<title>WordCast Conversations 8: Anne Helmond on SEO and Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the relationship between blogs and search engines, there's no comparison to the expertise of Anne Helmond, who's worked for years researching blog software and how it connects to Google and other search sites. This week, she talks to Kym about her research and how it connects to search engine optimization (SEO), WordPress, blogging, and social media.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/16/wordcast-conversations-5-roxanne-darling/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Conversations 5: Roxanne Darling'>WordCast Conversations 5: Roxanne Darling</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/16/wordcast-conversations-9-erno-hannink/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Conversations 9: Erno Hannink'>WordCast Conversations 9: Erno Hannink</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/09/wordcast-8-anne-helmond-on-seo-and-social-media/</link>
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		<title>Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To kick off the second week of Plugin Picks, Kym and Dave take a look at the WP Google Buzz WordPress plugin which brings the newest social media craze, Google Buzz, to your site by adding a "Buzz This" button to your blog posts.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/17/plugin-picks-6-lifestream/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream'>Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/01/plugin-picks-1-audio-player/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 1: Audio Player'>Plugin Picks 1: Audio Player</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/08/plugin-picks-3-wp-google-buzz/</link>
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		<title>Commit: The Story of Writing a WordPress Patch &#124; aaron.jorb.in</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder what it really takes to report a bug in WordPress you know you have the solution to, and how long it takes to make the change permanent in the WordPress core? Aaron Jorb takes us through his experience step-by-step.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/19/find-more-guest-post-authors-for-your-blog-by-writing-a-guidelines-page/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Find More Guest Post Authors for Your Blog By Writing a Guidelines Page'>Find More Guest Post Authors for Your Blog By Writing a Guidelines Page</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/18/monitoring-the-code-news-that-helps-run-wordpress/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Monitoring the Code News that Helps Run WordPress'>Monitoring the Code News that Helps Run WordPress</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/06/commit-the-story-of-writing-a-wordpress-patch-aaron-jorb-in/</link>
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		<title>WordCast Recap: 3/1/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's Friday once again! The WordCast network has been bringing you the best WordPress, blogging and social media news, tips, tricks, reviews and how-tos all week long, and we're bringing the best of the best to you. A new WordPress hack, the THEME TEAM! and more.


<strong>Related Articles on WordCast:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/19/wordcast-recap-21510/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Recap: 2/15/10'>WordCast Recap: 2/15/10</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/08/plugin-picks-3-wp-google-buzz/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz'>Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/01/plugin-picks-1-audio-player/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Plugin Picks 1: Audio Player'>Plugin Picks 1: Audio Player</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/05/wordcast-recap-3110/</link>
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		<title>WordPress Hack Cloakes Itself to All But Search Engines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new WordPress hack is making its way around the net, and it has some new tricks up its sleeve. Read our coverage to learn what's going on, whether or not your WordPress blog could be affected, and what's being done to solve the problem.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/02/12/reasons-why-some-wordpress-plugins-are-removed-from-the-official-directory/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Reasons Why Some WordPress Plugins are Removed from the Official Directory'>Reasons Why Some WordPress Plugins are Removed from the Official Directory</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/05/wordcast-recap-3110/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: WordCast Recap: 3/1/10'>WordCast Recap: 3/1/10</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/05/wordpress-hack-cloakes-itself-to-all-but-search-engines/</link>
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		<title>Automattic Hires Theme Developer Ian Stewart, Forms &#8220;Theme Team&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, highly respected WordPress theme developer Ian Stewart announced on his personal blog that he has been hired by Automattic as a Theme Wrangler. What is interesting is the fact that his blog, ThemeShaper, is also joining the company, as a front-end to what he calls a "theme team" being formed there.


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<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/12/duotone-wordpress-theme-especially-for-the-photoblogger/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Duotone WordPress Theme: Especially for the Photoblogger'>Duotone WordPress Theme: Especially for the Photoblogger</a></li>
<li><a href='http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/01/20/around-the-wordpress-community-plugin-tips-weather-reports-google-maps-and-google-code/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Around the WordPress Community: Plugin Tips, Weather Reports, Google Maps, and Google Code'>Around the WordPress Community: Plugin Tips, Weather Reports, Google Maps, and Google Code</a></li>
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		<link>http://wordcast.bitwiremedia.com/2010/03/05/automattic-hires-theme-shapers-ian-stewart-forms-theme-team/</link>
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