Meet The Family
by Beau Lebens on Sep 08, 2009
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An introduction to some other WordPress projects you may not be aware of.
An introduction to some other WordPress projects you may not be aware of.
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Learned JS + CSS
PHP/MySQL since 99/2000 -- 10 years
WordPress around 4 years
WPMU/bbPress 2 years
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Hosted (.com) or self-managed (.org) versions
Incredibly flexible, once you think of it as a system that manages chunks of information + metadata
Network of blogs, all hosted/controlled centrally
Might not be what you want if you’re just hosting a couple WP installs (SVN, WP Hive, etc)
Network of blogs, all hosted/controlled centrally
Might not be what you want if you’re just hosting a couple WP installs (SVN, WP Hive, etc)
Network of blogs, all hosted/controlled centrally
Might not be what you want if you’re just hosting a couple WP installs (SVN, WP Hive, etc)
Network of blogs, all hosted/controlled centrally
Might not be what you want if you’re just hosting a couple WP installs (SVN, WP Hive, etc)
Wildcard DNS, security concerns, managing upgrades, plugin selection
mu-plugins: autoexec code, choose wisely
Plugins break when they access DB incorrectly or don’t use WP_PLUGIN_DIR/URL etc
WordPress.com = over 8 mill blogs, approaching 10 mill users, 1000 servers
HyperDB gives sharding/Master-Slave support
Shared table structure in DB to avoid monolithic tables
Wildcard DNS, security concerns, managing upgrades, plugin selection
mu-plugins: autoexec code, choose wisely
Plugins break when they access DB incorrectly or don’t use WP_PLUGIN_DIR/URL etc
WordPress.com = over 8 mill blogs, approaching 10 mill users, 1000 servers
HyperDB gives sharding/Master-Slave support
Shared table structure in DB to avoid monolithic tables
Wildcard DNS, security concerns, managing upgrades, plugin selection
mu-plugins: autoexec code, choose wisely
Plugins break when they access DB incorrectly or don’t use WP_PLUGIN_DIR/URL etc
WordPress.com = over 8 mill blogs, approaching 10 mill users, 1000 servers
HyperDB gives sharding/Master-Slave support
Shared table structure in DB to avoid monolithic tables
Wildcard DNS, security concerns, managing upgrades, plugin selection
mu-plugins: autoexec code, choose wisely
Plugins break when they access DB incorrectly or don’t use WP_PLUGIN_DIR/URL etc
WordPress.com = over 8 mill blogs, approaching 10 mill users, 1000 servers
HyperDB gives sharding/Master-Slave support
Shared table structure in DB to avoid monolithic tables
Wildcard DNS, security concerns, managing upgrades, plugin selection
mu-plugins: autoexec code, choose wisely
Plugins break when they access DB incorrectly or don’t use WP_PLUGIN_DIR/URL etc
WordPress.com = over 8 mill blogs, approaching 10 mill users, 1000 servers
HyperDB gives sharding/Master-Slave support
Shared table structure in DB to avoid monolithic tables
Trac -- report bugs, submit patches, help develop
SVN -- get a copy, try it out
Forums -- lots of great people and resources/examples/help
Donncha -- lead developer’s website
Shared plugin architecture, user concepts, table concepts
Used for support forums, discussion boards, many-to-many conversations
Shared plugin architecture, user concepts, table concepts
Used for support forums, discussion boards, many-to-many conversations
Shared plugin architecture, user concepts, table concepts
Used for support forums, discussion boards, many-to-many conversations
Shared plugin architecture, user concepts, table concepts
Used for support forums, discussion boards, many-to-many conversations
Symlink header.php + footer.php from WP theme dir, at the very least, load style.css from WP to get started
Customize (add new) CSS to handle “body” content
Example: WordPress.org support forums
Symlink header.php + footer.php from WP theme dir, at the very least, load style.css from WP to get started
Customize (add new) CSS to handle “body” content
Example: WordPress.org support forums
Symlink header.php + footer.php from WP theme dir, at the very least, load style.css from WP to get started
Customize (add new) CSS to handle “body” content
Example: WordPress.org support forums
Symlink header.php + footer.php from WP theme dir, at the very least, load style.css from WP to get started
Customize (add new) CSS to handle “body” content
Example: WordPress.org support forums
Trac -- get involved
SVN -- get a copy
Forums -- lots of active people
SVN -- get a copy, load it as an external in your next project?
A support-ticketing system called SupportPress, my own HTFS, perhaps some others?
Started building a site called ChickSpeak for a client, hired by Automattic, now works on BP full-time
Extended Profiles, Private Messaging, Friends/Social Graph, Groups (+ blogs, bbPress), The Wire (Facebook Wall), Activity Streams (News Feed), Track other blogs, Forums (bbPress)
Started building a site called ChickSpeak for a client, hired by Automattic, now works on BP full-time
Extended Profiles, Private Messaging, Friends/Social Graph, Groups (+ blogs, bbPress), The Wire (Facebook Wall), Activity Streams (News Feed), Track other blogs, Forums (bbPress)
Started building a site called ChickSpeak for a client, hired by Automattic, now works on BP full-time
Extended Profiles, Private Messaging, Friends/Social Graph, Groups (+ blogs, bbPress), The Wire (Facebook Wall), Activity Streams (News Feed), Track other blogs, Forums (bbPress)
Started building a site called ChickSpeak for a client, hired by Automattic, now works on BP full-time
Extended Profiles, Private Messaging, Friends/Social Graph, Groups (+ blogs, bbPress), The Wire (Facebook Wall), Activity Streams (News Feed), Track other blogs, Forums (bbPress)
Trac -- tickets, patches, code
Forums -- discuss and shared
Download -- ZIP or SVN, start hacking/exploring