Monthly Archives: March 2008

WPMu blog-by-blog upload space quota

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Reverend

Here’s a quick question I got today that may be of use to some: “Can you control the upload space quota on a blog-by-blog basis in WPMu?” As of version 1.3.x administrators now have this useful option. The overall setting … Continue reading →

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WPMu as eduglu?

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Reverend

I find myself experiencing a kind of joyful obsolescence at the moment while reading the recent stream of posts from Andre Malan’s blog. I’m nothing short of blown away, and if you are at all interested in WPMu as an … Continue reading →

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Thank you sir, may I have another RSS feed!

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Reverend

I think the sir in this title should really be Andre Malan who recently created the Add to BDP RSS, his first plugin for WordPress. It provides functionality I have dreamed of for over a year now. In short, it … Continue reading →

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WPMu as an Educational Network

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Reverend

Seems like using an open source application like WordPress Multi-User to create a social networking tool where people actually control their work is making some headway. Most notably in Matt Mullenweg’s recent announcement that Automattic is backing BuddyPress (an open … Continue reading →

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Indian Thriller

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Reverend

Via the great Luke Waltzer… [kml_flashembed movie=”http://youtube.com/v/LbvP7dT3Dx0″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]  

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Importing a single WP blog to a WPMu Installation

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Reverend

As promised, I am going to go through the steps I followed bringing this blog from a single WordPress installation into a WPMu environment. For some background on all of this check out these posts here and here. So, I … Continue reading →

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Art class using WP header as dynamic gallery

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Reverend

Luke Waltzer over at the Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute, Baruch College, CUNY just turned me on to an awesome use of a WordPress blog in a course. Professor Zoë Sheehan Saldaña of the Fine and Performing Arts Department has … Continue reading →

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Porting bavatuesdays to a mapped domain on WPMu

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Reverend

I have spent the last few days porting a stand alone WordPress blog with over 800 blog posts, 75 videos, countless images, and PHP executed in several posts (not to mention the over 35 plugins) to a mapped domain on … Continue reading →

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