A few weeks ago, Facebook employee Adam Hupp posted a Facebook Connect WordPress plugin to his personal website. It’s since been taken down, but Spanish social application developer Sixjumps has now built a Facebook Connect WordPress plugin themselves. Check it out in action below!
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Facebook Connect brings a powerful new dimension to identity on the open web. Now, authors and commenters can connect their activity on blogs across the web to their Facebook accounts if they so choose - sharing their activity with friends through their Facebook feeds.
The Sixjumps Facebook Connect WordPress plugin sports the following features:
Log in with Facebook authentication. The plugin automatically creates a WordPress user account when for new users when they log in.
Invite Facebook friends to the blog using a multi-friend-selector much like that available to apps running inside Facebook.
See which Facebook friends are ...
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