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Well, I have finally gotten a free minute to get this all down, and get it down I will in hopes that I can drum up some help and support in working through a couple of the issues we’re having with FeedWordPress. So, [...]
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WPMu Sitewide Tags, Feeds, & Archives! Oh, My!
Published by July 23rd, 2008 in UMW Blogs, Uncategorized, plugins, wordpress multi-user and wpmu. 9 CommentsSo….so so so so so so, it’s time for a little walk down WPMu history lane. Last year at this time I was desperately scrambling for a way to have sitewide tags for UMW Blogs. I found the solution in Dr. Mike’s hack shared on the WordPress forums here, but it was kind of a [...]
Finally, Course Aggregation Made Easy
Published by May 16th, 2008 in insructional technology, plugins, tags, wordpress multi-user and wpmu. 6 Comments photo credit: Tambako the Jaguar
Well, it took us over a year, and with several iterations along the way, but I think UMW Blogs will now be able to provide dead simple aggregation of posts from numerous, distributed blogs with very little work, but a little bit of money for the plugin extension ($50 to [...]
The State of the Union Tag Cloud post by Jim Coe over at Bionic Teaching speaks for itself:
These terms (they bigger they are the more they were used) say a lot about the rhetorical tenor of our leaders and the fact that rabid nationalism, war-mongering, and unchecked aggression are still quite popular in Washington. Moreover, [...]
RSS Feed for Tags in YouTube
Published by January 19th, 2008 in UMW Blogs, YouTube, tags and video. 2 CommentsHere is a cool thing I discovered recently, and please forgive me if it is already common knowledge. There is a little hack for getting RSS feeds for tags on YouTube, and it goes like this:
http://youtube.com/rss/tag/randomtag.rss (where randomtag is the tag you want to aggregate)
Here are two examples of this tag-based feed. Andy Rush [...]
Doing Things with Tags in WPMu 1.3
Published by January 14th, 2008 in UMW Blogs, plugins, tags, wordpress multi-user and wpmu. 0 CommentsI discovered two cool things today that have to do with WPMu and tags.
First, that WPMu 1.3 (and WP 2.3 for that matter) comes with a stock widget for a tag cloud that doesn’t require a plugin or anything. How did I discover this? Well, UMW History professor Sue Fernsebner had it in [...]
WPMu: Sitewide Tags, Search, and Archive
Published by November 4th, 2007 in UMW Blogs and tags. 6 CommentsSitewide tags is a feature of UMW Blogs I spent a bit of time working on this past Summer. In fact, one particular workaround allows you to have a sitewide tag cloud as well as sitewide searching of blog posts and a dynamic archive of posts–all without any hacks to the core files of your [...]
Tags on UMW Blogs are divine!
I had labored over the sitwewide tags for well over a month to no avail, today was my first day on the forums in WPMuDev Premium, and within half an hour I had the fix. I feel like UMW already owes James Farmer so much for all the amazing [...]









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