Monthly Archives: November 2007

Gladly Eating Some Drupal Crow

Posted on November 24, 2007 by

Bill Fitzgerald has posted about a most impressive aggregator he put together with Drupal in about six hours. He documents the modules he used, and his creation slices and dices the content from various feeds in some really impressive ways. … Continue reading →

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UMW Blogs & Middlesell Sittin’ In a Tree…

Posted on November 22, 2007 by

…R-S-S-I-N-G. I happened upon Middlesell early this morning (this site is an independent homepage for UMW students established by the inimitable Bobby Durette) only to discover that posts from around UMW Blogs are being fed into this space. How fascinating! … Continue reading →

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Simple Forums Plugin for WPMu

Posted on November 18, 2007 by

Once again, I must thank Dr. Mike for pointing me to the Simple Forums plugin at Yellow Swordfish. This is an amazing plugin that basically allows you to include a pretty powerful forum right into a blog on WPMu. You … Continue reading →

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Multiple Domains on WPMu: Mission Accomplished!

Posted on November 18, 2007 by

Well, I hate to quote our fearless leader out of turn, but unlike him I really was successful! I had blogged earlier this semester about the potential possibilities available to UMW if we were to pursue mapping multiple domains to … Continue reading →

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Customize the WPMu Dashboard

Posted on November 10, 2007 by Reverend

Here’s a simple hack to make your WordPress Multi-User Dashboard display news and recent posts from within your specific WPMu community. For example, I am going to briefly illustrate how to display the “Latest News” for our community (traditionally where … Continue reading →

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WPMu: Sitewide Tags, Search, and Archive

Posted on November 4, 2007 by

Sitewide tags was one of the elements 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 … Continue reading →

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