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  Sitewide Tags 0.4

  1280 readersAndrea & I use Donncha’s Sitewide Tags Blog for global content aggregation on any client installs that use sitewide content. Over the last year I’ve made at least a dozen custom versions of it. Most of those do some combination of the features listed below. This week we tested and released a new version. The

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  Disabling the Plugin/Theme editor 3.0

  2699 readersOne of the features that is coming in WordPress 3.0 is the Plugin & Theme editors will be enabled for Super Admins (the new name for site admins). If you have a closed site with a known list of users, it will be a nice feature to have. On the other hand, if you have

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  Last updated sites widget

  499 readersThis is a handy little widget that will pull a list of all the sites in your network and order them by last updated. The code for this was originally in the home theme of the WPMU download, so thanks to Donncha for that bit. Last Updated Sites widget (39) I tested it in the

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  WordPress 3.0 beta is out

  3942 readers… and what we really need is for WPMU users to test it out. Please do not do this on a production site. Ideally, have a test site you can play with (many MU people do) and just manually upgrade the WPMU install to the WordPress beta. Poke around, see if anything broke. If you

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  Bulk Import Users

  2697 readersI had a few requests to update the Bulk Import Members plugin, so that it did not require BuddyPress to be installed and that it work with WordPress MU 2.8.6. Other changes: it now goes in the plugins folder & activates sitewide. The only users who have access to the plugin are site admins. it

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  After the Deadline

  1987 readersThe fantabulous spelling and grammar checking plugin After the Deadline has just undergone another round of improvements. Now, you can add a global constant if you’re running this on a WPMU install. This way, the users doesn’t see the menu to add the key. Hit the link for full details. I gotta say, while Rafe did

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  Plugins; where do I find them and which ones to use?

  2452 readersSo you have your BuddyPress site up and running, and are loving every bit of it.. But chances are that you would like to extend your BuddyPress with some new features and some specific things which are not (currently) included with BuddyPress. That's when plugins come into play!

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  Upgradephobia

  2534 readersHere you are, your website is all done, launched and you have a stream of visitors stopping by on a regular basis. Great! That hard work of adding in all these plugins, special themes, some custom code – it’s all paying off finally. Then one day you login and there’s that yellow upgrade notice. Or

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  The age of Thelonious and WordPress 3.0

  2885 readersThe penny has dropped, the vuvuzelas have sounded and the kitties have played themselves out. WordPress 3.0 has been officially released. Check out the official release post from Matt. I’ve been watching the download counter whirl by. This release marks the official end of separate WordPressMU development. The exisiting functionality is now a part of

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  2.9 status

  2203 readersWordPress has been out in the 2.9 version for a few days now, and Donncha has just checked in the 2.9 code into the MU trunk. You can find it here: WordPressMU trunk Scroll down to the bottom of that page and there is a zip link. Do not put this on a production site yet,