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Poll: Pligg Eligable or Not For Packt Most Promising CMS Award?

Poll: Pligg Eligable or Not For Packt Most Promising CMS Award?

After writing our article on Pligg winning third place in the "Most Promising" category of Packt Publishing's CMS awards we received several emails and messages from readers alerting us to the fact that Pligg may not have been eligible for...

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Author: on November 30th, 2009

Category: Pligg

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Hotaru CMS – A Better Pligg?

Hotaru CMS – A Better Pligg?

A quick glance at Hotaru's demo site and you'd be forgiven for thinking it's just another open source Digg clone, similar to Pligg, Drigg and SocialWebCMS. First impressions can be deceptive though, because the moment you've installed Hotaru, it becomes...

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Author: on November 28th, 2009

Category: HotaruCMS

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Seriously? Pligg Wins 3rd Best Most Promising CMS From Packt Publishing

Seriously? Pligg Wins 3rd Best Most Promising CMS From Packt Publishing

Anyone who has had the displeasure of working with or owning a Pligg website will know exactly how bad the system actually is in a real world live web environment. Packt Publishing on the other hand seem to think that...

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Author: on November 26th, 2009

Category: Pligg

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Drigg For Drupal 6 Under Development Again Thanks To Tony Mobily

Drigg For Drupal 6 Under Development Again Thanks To Tony Mobily

Back in Feburary of this year we reported the news that Drigg's founding developer Tony Mobily would be leaving the project with immediate effect. Upon Tony's departure control of his various Drupal modules including Drigg were handed over to the...

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Author: on August 8th, 2009

Category: Drigg, Drupal

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Pligg Spammers And Using Google to Find Pligg V1.0.0 Sites

Pligg Spammers And Using Google to Find Pligg V1.0.0 Sites

Last week we decided to run a live install of Pligg v1.0.0 RC5 as a test to see if the usual spammers would come to visit it, lo and behold we were not disappointed with around ten spam registrations per...

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Author: on May 25th, 2009

Category: Pligg

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DesignFloat and Pligg Hacked Again? Malicious Software Warning

DesignFloat and Pligg Hacked Again? Malicious Software Warning

DesignFloat has suffered more than it's fair share of pligg related problems, hacks, database corruptions in the past so much so we wrote an article not long ago asking whether DesignFloat needed to move away from Pligg to survive. It...

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Author: on May 22nd, 2009

Category: Pligg

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Pligg V1.0.0 Changes To Break All Your Story URL’s and Damage SEO and PR

Pligg V1.0.0 Changes To Break All Your Story URL’s and Damage SEO and PR

Pligg are currently working towards releasing v1.0.0 of their system which is claimed to be an drastic improvement over previous versions of the system. Browsing their forums today though we came across an interesting post regarding a new Story URL...

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Author: on May 22nd, 2009

Category: Pligg

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IndianPad User Account Spam Is A Growing Trend

IndianPad User Account Spam Is A Growing Trend

IndianPad is a social news website targeted towards the Indian language based community and based upon the Pligg system is suffering badly from the creation of spammy user accounts. What do these accounts look like and why are thy being...

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Author: on April 26th, 2009

Category: Pligg

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