FAQs: Things to know before moving your Windows Live Spaces blog to WordPress

October 1st, 2010. Filed under:Live. Tags: Spaces, Wordpress
As a Windows Live Spaces blogger you must have read that Spaces is now shutting down and that you will now have to migrate your Spaces blog to WordPress, sometime soon. While this article on how to migrate your Spaces blog to WordPress will help you, you definitely would have some questions in your mind pertaining to the migration process.

Here are some FAQs you should check before migrating your Windows Live Spaces to WordPress!

1.  What will happen to my old blog posts?
We will move all your old blog posts for you. They will retain all their text and media content and will be listed in order just like they were on your Space.

2.  Will my blog posts be in order by date and time?
Yes your blog posts will be arranged in order, just the way you published them.

3.  What will happen to my draft blog posts?
Your draft blog posts will not move with you. Please publish or back them up before moving  your content.

4.  What will happen to comments? Will I know who the comments came from?
Yes your comments will move with you and we’ll also try to remove any spam. The comments with have date and time associated with them as well as the URL of the user who posted them.

5.  What about my photos? Can I move my photos?
If you integrated your photos or any other media into your blog they will move right with your posts. However if you used the photos module, that will not move. You can always add links to specific albums to old blog posts without changing their published date and time. And your current albums won’t change their home

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3 Things To Consider Before Following People on Twitter

by Srivathsan G.K on September 14, 2010

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On Twitter you can follow any one and vice versa. We’ve already discussed many things about twitter right from designing your twitter background to engaging with people on twitter. You can catch up the entire tips about twitter at 170 useful tips, hacks, apps on twitter. You can check out the post and it will cover the entire thing. Now back to the topic, as title says, what are the 3 things that one must consider before following someone on twitter ? Whether they should be related to your niche ? they should not spam your timeline ? the person shouldn’t be related to adult things ? what do you expect ? on what basis you should follow a person on twitter ? So many questions, check out the simple guide below to know the must consider things before following a person on twitter.

Twitter recently displays a new ‘Who To Follow’ feature where it needs to suggests actually people related to your niche and your interest. But these Who To Follow feature suggests only crap and celebrities, never mind. Chuck out the feature and lets digg into manual thing by considering people before following them.

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The Best iPhone Apps for Getting Things Done [IPhone]

Whether you're in the office or on the go, the iPhone has become a pocketable workhorse for getting things done. Here are our picks for the best iPhone apps to keep you working productively.

Original Photo by Notepod

Note: For a look at the flip side of the mobile OS coin, check out the best Android apps for getting things done.

Remember the Milk

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The Best Android Apps for Getting Things Done [Android]

Android devices are fun to play with, but they're also a portable window into everything you're doing, thinking about, and trying to accomplish. Here are the best apps for taking notes, saving time, staying informed, and working smarter.

Original Photo by Matalyn

For the flip side of the mobile coin, check out the best iPhone apps for getting things done.

Task Management: Remember the Milk

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