Aggregator is a application which collects latest blog post from various feeds. There are many aggregator tools which will allow you to built a aggregator with or without voting options. But for which you have to setup a server to host. But If you are eager to have own aggregator without any complex tools and simple with blogger environment, this template is for you. Macrolayer introduces new Aggregator template "Aggregator Titan" exclusively made for aggregating service.
Showing posts with label Blogspot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blogspot. Show all posts
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Random gadgets for Bloggers
It is an interesting thing to show random messages or pictures or ads in the Website. you may love to show different messages on the same page when user visit same page again. That may be your picture, which have different pose on every refresh. Even that can be a blogger gadgets, on every refresh on the same page you can make to get random gadgets. This type of Randoming will make different look on your pages. Let see how to make random elements
Thursday, February 2, 2012
How to avoid country specific Blogspot URL
Recently Blogger has announced country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for few countries like India, Australia,.. As per Blogger note, it will be launched for more countries in near futures. Technically, which means a visitors from these countries will be redirected to their ccTLD eg) an Indian visitor view my blog as macrolayer.blogspot.in & australian visitor view my blog as macrolayer.blogspot.com.au.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Full HTML access for Blogger Comments
Lets break the rules for commenting in Blogger website.
As you know NCcode made blogger comments to show images, texts, and more with some syntax. But there was few discussions with fellow bloggers on personalized needs. and Ncode was also frequently updated with more syntax to adhere the commentors wish.
Now time for releasing the new feature to accrue HTML syntax. You have to do just a single conversion from HTML to NCcode and post it in blogger website. This will help you to post comments with HTML code
As you know NCcode made blogger comments to show images, texts, and more with some syntax. But there was few discussions with fellow bloggers on personalized needs. and Ncode was also frequently updated with more syntax to adhere the commentors wish.
Now time for releasing the new feature to accrue HTML syntax. You have to do just a single conversion from HTML to NCcode and post it in blogger website. This will help you to post comments with HTML code
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Five steps for new bloggers
Are you the new enthusiastic to the blogging world? here are the Five important steps that you have to do to ensure the quality of your blog page, Mainly for Blogger webpages.
Hope you do title and description for your site for visitors. But one more thing you have to do same for web crawlers. I mean, You have to provide description and keywords for varies web crawlers from search engine in Meta tags. in easy word, this description will be listed on Google search results when your blog is listed over there. If you not listed your blog description then Google or other search engine do pick random sentence from your post and which does not provide the actual description for the visitors.
you can check this site in Google
Goto you template editor mode [for blogger's Edit HTML] and place below code just below the head element which will start with <head>
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<b:if cond='data:blog.pageName == ""'>
<title><data:blog.title/></title>
<meta content='Macro pages of micro thoughts in Webdesign,Tips,Animation,Cartoon,Javascript,Gadgets and more' name='description'/>
<b:else/>
<title><data:blog.pageName/> | <data:blog.title/></title>
</b:if>
<meta content='Webdesign,Tips,Animation,Cartoon,Javascript,Gadgets,innovation' name='keywords'/>
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change the bold letters with your own descriptions and keywords for you blog
Ensure the blog comment box as visitor friendly. which is the way you can get real inputs and support from readers. some Blog doesn't have comment box and other hand do restrict some accounts for commenting. As far as you concern on security, you can follow strict usage; but friendly request is to make available for all to comment. Blogspot sites are advised to remove the word verification on comment window that can be done by Settings-> comments-> Show word verification for comments? set to No
Submit you site to search engines for web search. There are more search engines are available among that Google, Yahoo and Bing are the remarkable engines. Do submit you sites
Add share buttons in the post which will let your blog to more readers. you can use ready-made code snippet which contain all social networking sites or you can use manual code from particular sites. Ultimate intention behind this is to encourage your readers to share your page content to their friends. which get you more readership
Google Plusone
Twitter
Facebook
Final Step would be the Quality content & good reader. Do make posts with quality contents which you love and post with regular intervals. As a good reader, you should reader more blogs from your neighborhood and also comment on their posts, which is the one of the way of marketing as well you get more health blogging network.
Hope you do title and description for your site for visitors. But one more thing you have to do same for web crawlers. I mean, You have to provide description and keywords for varies web crawlers from search engine in Meta tags. in easy word, this description will be listed on Google search results when your blog is listed over there. If you not listed your blog description then Google or other search engine do pick random sentence from your post and which does not provide the actual description for the visitors.
you can check this site in Google
Goto you template editor mode [for blogger's Edit HTML] and place below code just below the head element which will start with <head>
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageName == ""'>
<title><data:blog.title/></title>
<meta content='Macro pages of micro thoughts in Webdesign,Tips,Animation,Cartoon,Javascript,Gadgets and more' name='description'/>
<b:else/>
<title><data:blog.pageName/> | <data:blog.title/></title>
</b:if>
<meta content='Webdesign,Tips,Animation,Cartoon,Javascript,Gadgets,innovation' name='keywords'/>
change the bold letters with your own descriptions and keywords for you blog
Ensure the blog comment box as visitor friendly. which is the way you can get real inputs and support from readers. some Blog doesn't have comment box and other hand do restrict some accounts for commenting. As far as you concern on security, you can follow strict usage; but friendly request is to make available for all to comment. Blogspot sites are advised to remove the word verification on comment window that can be done by Settings-> comments-> Show word verification for comments? set to No
Submit you site to search engines for web search. There are more search engines are available among that Google, Yahoo and Bing are the remarkable engines. Do submit you sites
Add share buttons in the post which will let your blog to more readers. you can use ready-made code snippet which contain all social networking sites or you can use manual code from particular sites. Ultimate intention behind this is to encourage your readers to share your page content to their friends. which get you more readership
Google Plusone
Final Step would be the Quality content & good reader. Do make posts with quality contents which you love and post with regular intervals. As a good reader, you should reader more blogs from your neighborhood and also comment on their posts, which is the one of the way of marketing as well you get more health blogging network.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
How to pull Blogspot Data in Google Docs
It is really an interesting application, which pulls Blogspot details from Rss or Page source. Yahoo Pipes is the one of the online web application which used to mashups the web feeds and web contents. Since it is a graphical interface we can drive pipes as much as we imagine and we can use the output feeds in varies forms with help of Javascript. I was searching for an alternate for Yahoo pipes for pulling the blog details, and accidentally met Google Docs. Basically, Google Docs serves as storage device for resource with real time collaboration, Google apps script is the key which plays vital role in such development. In this article I have shared a technique which can be a tutorial for Google apps script for Pulling data from blogspot
Goto Google spreadsheet,
To view Script editor, go to Tools->Script Editor
Just copy paste the below codes and run the Script
function rumme() {
var line = "2";
var mySheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getActiveSheet();
var range = mySheet.getRange(1,1);
var bname= "macrolayer";
var burl = "http://" + bname + ".blogspot.com/feeds/posts/summary?max-results=1";
response = UrlFetchApp.fetch(burl);
xml = Xml.parse(response.getContentText(), false);
root = xml.getElement(); // feed element
var btitle = root.getElement("title").getText(); //blog's Title
var bdes = root.getElement("subtitle").getText(); //Description
var blink = root.getElements("link")[2].getAttribute("href").getValue(); // Url address
var blogr = root.getElement("author").getElement("name").getText(); //Author name
var blogid = root.getElement("author").getElement("uri").getText(); //Author Profile url
var blogmail = root.getElement("author").getElement("email").getText(); //Author email address
var bupdated = root.getElement("entry").getElement("updated").getText(); // last updated date
if(btitle!="")
{
mySheet.getRange(1,line).setValue(btitle);
mySheet.getRange(2,line).setValue(bdes);
mySheet.getRange(3,line).setValue(blink);
mySheet.getRange(4,line).setValue(blogid);
mySheet.getRange(5,line).setValue(blogr);
mySheet.getRange(6,line).setValue(blogmail);
mySheet.getRange(7,line).setValue(bupdated);
}
}
Goto Google spreadsheet,
To view Script editor, go to Tools->Script Editor
Just copy paste the below codes and run the Script
function rumme() {
var line = "2";
var mySheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getActiveSheet();
var range = mySheet.getRange(1,1);
var bname= "macrolayer";
var burl = "http://" + bname + ".blogspot.com/feeds/posts/summary?max-results=1";
response = UrlFetchApp.fetch(burl);
xml = Xml.parse(response.getContentText(), false);
root = xml.getElement(); // feed element
var btitle = root.getElement("title").getText(); //blog's Title
var bdes = root.getElement("subtitle").getText(); //Description
var blink = root.getElements("link")[2].getAttribute("href").getValue(); // Url address
var blogr = root.getElement("author").getElement("name").getText(); //Author name
var blogid = root.getElement("author").getElement("uri").getText(); //Author Profile url
var blogmail = root.getElement("author").getElement("email").getText(); //Author email address
var bupdated = root.getElement("entry").getElement("updated").getText(); // last updated date
if(btitle!="")
{
mySheet.getRange(1,line).setValue(btitle);
mySheet.getRange(2,line).setValue(bdes);
mySheet.getRange(3,line).setValue(blink);
mySheet.getRange(4,line).setValue(blogid);
mySheet.getRange(5,line).setValue(blogr);
mySheet.getRange(6,line).setValue(blogmail);
mySheet.getRange(7,line).setValue(bupdated);
}
}
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This Script will pull the Title, description, Url, so and so as in image. you can use for look to get more blogs details at the time. You can change the colored string to your wish.
Above is the Basic sample Code for pulling the Blogs details, You can change Feeds url and its attribute for other sites. And check the every element of the blogs feed before pulling it
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