=== vlam-a-post === Author: Walter Vos Author URI: http://www.waltervos.nl/ Contributors: Walter Vos Tags: URL shortener, vlam, twitter, link shortener Requires at least: 2.0 Tested up to: 2.8.6 Stable tag: 2.0 N.B. vlam-a-post is now EOL. Please de-activate and delete the plugin from your WordPress sites. vlam-a-post automatically creates a vl.am URL for every post you publish and keeps track of the number of clicks the vl.am URL received. == Description == vlam-a-post automatically creates a vl.am URL for every post you publish and keeps track of the number of clicks the vl.am URL received. After publishing your post you can easily post your vl.am URL to twitter. This plugin also adds a dashboard widget (that you can easily disable if needed) that shows your latest vl.am URL's and their click count. Check out http://vl.am/ to find out more about the hottest way to burn long URLs! == Installation == Installation of vlam-a-post is easy as pie: 1. Upload the folder vlam-a-post to wp-content/plugins 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. You'll now see vlam-a-post when you edit a post or when you add a new one. == Frequently Asked Questions == = What is vl.am? = It's the hottest way to burn long URLs! The nice thing about vl.am is that it also measures how often a short URL has been clicked. = I have another question... = Please write a topic in the [WordPress support forums](http://wordpress.org/tags/vlam-a-post?forum_id=10#postform "WordPress support forums"). == Screenshots == 1. A screenshot of vlam-a-post in action on www.waltervos.nl/ 2. A screenshot of the new dashboard widget == Changelog == Got feature requests for this plugin? Please write a topic in the [WordPress support forums](http://wordpress.org/tags/vlam-a-post?forum_id=10#postform "WordPress support forums"). = 1.0 = * Revisited some code to make it more re-usable * Added a dashboard widget to show your latest vl.am URL's and their click count = 0.1 = Very first release. Features are: * A vl.am URL is created for every post you publish (or previously published you edit) * Shows click count * Easily post your vl.am URL to twitter