Category Archives: wordpress multi-user

WPMu “3-in-1” Widget: Tags, Recent Posts, and Archives

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Reverend

I already mentioned that Donncha’s Sitewide Tags plugin was going to make a whole lot of things much, much easier.  Well, DSader wrapped all the awesomeness into one bitchin’ plugin for WPMu: Sitewide “three-in-one” Multi Widget Panel. I discovered it … Continue reading →

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WPMu Subdomain Mapping

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Reverend

As a follow up to my last post, I also tested out mapping subdomains with CPanel on a WPMu installation using Donncha’s Domain Mapping plugin. And surprise, surprise, just about the same method works for mapping just a subdomain to … Continue reading →

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WPMu Domain Mapping Plugin on CPanel

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Reverend

Well, I have written a bunch about domain mapping on WPMu over the last year or so. Up and until tonight I have been using Richard Bui’s tutorial here along with David Dean’s Multi-Site Manager Plugin. The combination of the … Continue reading →

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Anyone else have problems upgrading WPMu 2.6 with subdirectories?

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Reverend

I’ve been upgrading a number of different WPMu installations. And while the upgrades I did for WPMu 2.6 installations that ran on dynamic subdomains went smoothly, two installations I upgraded that run on subdirectories (a result of them being hosted … Continue reading →

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UMW Blogs support videos for WPMu 2.6

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Reverend

The inimitable Andy Rush (a.k.a. EduRush) and I have been working diligently to create a whole slew of screencasts documenting the new interface for WPMu 2.6. We’ve finished a whole bunch of them over the last week or so and … Continue reading →

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A funny error happened on the way to an upload

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Reverend

Here is one for the strange WPMu bugs division. I had tested the upgrade to WPMu 2.6 for UMW Blogs pretty thoroughly, but there was one small thing I missed. Which manifested itself as an error message, shown below, every … Continue reading →

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The Many Languages of UMW Blogs

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Reverend

Recently I have been working with a French professor who had been playing around in Blogger, and was thinking abut using a blog in his class. I got to see some of the finer features in Blogger, and I really … Continue reading →

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Upgrading UMW Blogs to WPMu 2.6 Screencast

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Reverend

Important note: If you are upgrading to WPMu 2.6 and using subdirectories would urge you to check out this post before you commit. Andy Rush and I sat down yesterday morning and did a “live” screencast of the process for … Continue reading →

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Media Anarchy in WPMu?

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Reverend

Update: The latest beta of the Anarchy Media player can be downloaded here, and you might be happy to know it works with WPMu 2.6—huge thanks go to IndyMedia for the tip in the comments below. Has anyone seen this … Continue reading →

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WPMu Sitewide Tags, Feeds, & Archives! Oh, My!

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Reverend

So….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 … Continue reading →

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