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Gearing up for another go at WordPress MU

I’m working out the details of a project I’ve had planned for a very long time. This project will be using WordPress MU as the back end system, and I’m looking over requirements as I write this.
Out of the box, WordPress MU is a splogger’s paradise. The system does not allow the administrator to [...]

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Getting Cimy Extra user Fields working in WordPress MU

One of the projects I’m working on is a community-based blog system. Because of what I’m trying to accomplish, I have a need to add extra fields to my user’s profile information. Without giving anything away, I need a profile picture, some information on what organization my members belong to, state, and a [...]

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Wordpress MU plugins

WordPress MU uses two types of plugins. The standard WordPress Plugin, located (as expected) in the wp-content/plugins/ folder, and global, always on plugins, located in /wp-content/mu-plugins/ folder.
Finding plugins that are compatible with WordPress MU installs can be a bit tricky. Some work out of the box as expected, but many of the [...]

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WordPress MU, first impressions

With the release of WordPress MU version 1.25, I decided the time was ripe to take on a project that’s been stewing in the back of my mind for a while. I love WordPress, and the release notes for the latest version seemed promising.
On first inspection, everything was wonderful. The install went flawlessly, [...]

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