Archive for December, 2008
Why the angel sits on top of the christmas tree
Just received this in my email. When four of Santa’s elves got sick, the trainee elves did not produce toys as fast as the regular ones, and Santa began to feel the Pre-Christmas pressure. Then Mrs Claus told Santa her Mother was coming to visit, which stressed Santa even more. When he went to harness [...]
New widget button displaying rank
I have added a couple more options to the dropaholics widget: 1. You can decide just to show the DropaHolics button without the list of top droppers. When creating a widget you can select ‘Just show button’ as the feed output format. 2. You can now have a button that displays your current DropaHolic rank. [...]
Blogspots annoying ad at the bottom of the page
Over the past few days it appears blogspot has placed an ad at the bottom of the screen for every (free) blog they are hosting. Normally I wouldn’t take much notice of ads but this one is really pissing me off as much of the ad space is transparent so you can see the blog [...]
The Good and the Bad
OK lets start with the Good, DropaHolics is just over 3 weeks old and already there are nearly 500 (498 at time of writing) blogs being monitored. Out of those 500 blogs there are more than 50 blogs that have added a widget to their blog, thats in just a week and a half since [...]
Oops there where a couple of bugs
I must apologise to Kim over at Moshi & Kibo’s Dog Blog first of all, there was a bug in the scripts of DropaHolics that made the searches it was carrying out case sensitive so when Kim tried creating a widget for her blog it reported that Moshi & Kibo’s Dog Blog was not a [...]
Last Months DropaHolics
As you can see in my right sidebar, there is now a Top DropaHolics widget for last month. If your blog was being monitored last month on DropaHolics.com then you can now create a widget for Last Months DropaHolics. The widget will update each month so you will not need to update or recreate the [...]