My new interests - the Fediverse, Mastodon and the creative IndieWeb community keep me entertained. My days are filled with .NET and other Microsoft technologies.
Discussions and photos of my dog may slip into a post now and then.
Once upon a time, Mastodon had a design element on profile pages that displayed a user’s selection of “Featured Profiles”. It was configured very similarly to “Featured Hashtags”, allowing you to c...
Groups are private conversations between multiple individuals on a Firefish instance. They are a separate feature from notes (posts) and do not appear in any timeline. Direct Chats (1-1) can occur ...
I’ve had a blast learning about Firefish Plugins over the past few weeks. The community has been wonderful and helping out when I get stuck. It’s time to give back a little and share what I’ve lear...
Introducing - Snippets! A Firefish Plugin generator for easily sharing your favorite MFM and plain text snippets in your posts, right from the action items menu. Yes, you heard that right - a plug...
Listen, do you have lists of lists? Listless for efficiency? The Lister Firefish plugin is made for you. Quickly add users to a list right from a note in just two clicks and improve your efficiency...
I’m having a lot of fun building these plugins. Ever wanted to share a Firefish post to your Mastodon account? I’ve got something for you. And, if you’re interested in how the Plugin works, check t...
Taking a step away from Plugins for a moment to discuss another option the Firefish community is provided - Custom CSS. CSS is just a way to apply styles, colors, affect placement, etc. to the HTM...
This Firefish Plugin allows you to highlight a word or simple phrase in your feed to grab your attention. It adds a background an an optional sparkle effect to the phrase. A single word or short ph...
In this post we’re going to take a deep dive into Firefish Plugins. By the end, you’ll be able to make informed decisions about the safety of a plugin and know how to install them. What is Firefis...
What’s a style switcher? Well, you know all about light and dark mode, right? Or, you might be more familiar with the term “theme” or “skin” - it’s all the same thing. A style switcher allows you t...
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