Back in March 2009, I released my first-ever plugin for BuddyPress. BuddyPress was my gateway drug to WordPress, so it's pretty much the first experience I had with writing PHP and working with WordPress. That plugin was Welcome Pack: Welcome Pack is a BuddyPress plugin that enhances the new user experience. When a user registers … Continue reading Emails in BuddyPress 2.5
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WordPress developer’s guide to BuddyPress
Here's the scenario: you build WordPress-powered sites for a living, or maybe for free, or even just as a hobby. Someone asks you to build their next site using a feature or two from BuddyPress. "Sure, no problem", you say. In the privacy of your head, you're thinking "I haven't used BuddyPress before, but it's meant to … Continue reading WordPress developer’s guide to BuddyPress
BP Labs – You May Like This
You may have heard of my BP Labs plugin for BuddyPress, which contains my own unofficial and experimental BuddyPress features for testing and feedback. I've just got a new feature to the proof-of-concept stage; a Like button. It works similarly to all social networks' like buttons. Right now, I've hooked it up to appear in the … Continue reading BP Labs – You May Like This
Achievements 2.0 October update
The first version of Achievements is almost ready for release. However, BuddyPress 1.2.6, which Achievements requires, isn't. I will not be releasing Achievements until BuddyPress 1.2.6 has been. Consider this a private beta period. If you want your hands on Achievements now, and know how to use SVN and how to obtain the BuddyPress 1.2 … Continue reading Achievements 2.0 October update
Paul Gibbs 