WordPress gets own URL shortener

As I have said in recent stories about short URLs, I believe that content management systems (blogging platforms, for example) should have their own short-link generators. Why hand over control of your traffic — and your analytics — to a third party, after all?

Automattic’s WordPress.com has launched just exactly this: its own built-in short-link generator. When you’re creating a post on the WordPress.com service, you get an option to create a wp.me link alongside the post’s default link.

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http://news.cnet.com/8301-19882_3-10314587-250.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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