1. WordPress 3.0,
MultiSite,
‘n U
Boone Gorges
@boonebgorges
boonebgorges@gmail.com
http://teleogistic.net

2. What is Multisite?

3. What is Multisite?
• Independent themes

4. What is Multisite?
• Independent themes
• Independent plugins

5. What is Multisite?
• Independent themes
• Independent plugins
• Independent users

6. What is Multisite?
• Independent themes
• Independent plugins
• Independent users
• Shared user database (single login)

7. What is Multisite?
• Independent themes
• Independent plugins
• Independent users
• Shared user database (single login)
• Shared software (easy to maintain)

8. Who cares?

9. Who cares?
• Schools

10. Who cares?
• Schools
• Personal infrastructure

11. Who cares?
• Schools
• Personal infrastructure
• Clients

12. What about MU?

13. What about MU?
MU: THE PAST

14. What about MU?
MU: THE PAST
• Blogs
• Sites
• Site Admin

15. What about MU?
MU: THE PAST MS: THE FUTURE
• Blogs • Sites
• Sites • Networks
• Site Admin • Super Admin

16. http://codex.wordpress.org/
Create_A_Network

17. http://codex.wordpress.org/
Create_A_Network
• In wp-config.php:
define(‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’, true);

18. http://codex.wordpress.org/
Create_A_Network
• In wp-config.php:
define(‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’, true);
• Dashboard > Tools > Network > Install

19. http://codex.wordpress.org/
Create_A_Network
• In wp-config.php:
define(‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’, true);
• Dashboard > Tools > Network > Install
• Follow Directions

20. http://codex.wordpress.org/
Create_A_Network
• In wp-config.php:
define(‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’, true);
• Dashboard > Tools > Network > Install
• Follow Directions
• Whoa!