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Exclude Users from Members directory on a BuddyPress based social network

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on January 29, 2012

Hi All, I hope you all are busy building the next awesome social network. It has been a long time since I wrote my last post. I was busy setting up an office here in Mohali,Punjab. Everything is setup now, and I am almost back to regular work. Today, we will see how to exclude …

BuddyPress Global/Sitewide Unified search update for BuddyPress 1.5+

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on December 5, 2011

It’s a delayed post and I will like to express my sincere apologies to everyone whom I could not reply individually about the Unified Search. Here I am going to put everything you ever asked about unified search in this post. For those of you who haven’t seen my last post please check the original post here. …

BuddyPress Simple Front End Post: A plugin to allow front end posting for the users

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Free Plugins on December 1, 2011
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BuddyPress Simple Front End post plugin allows developer to create unlimited post forms for the front end posting. The current release includes support for custom posts type and categories but not the custom taxonomies. I will include custom taxonomy support in future. I created this plugin to use with Blog categories with groups plugin as …

Introducing BP Testimonials

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Premium Plugins on November 27, 2011

BP Testimonials is a plugin which allows your users to leave recommendations/testiomonial for other  users on your BuddyPress based social network. Purpose:- Allow users recommending other users Can be used as in Linked In recommendation feature or orkut testimonial feature(Or may be as review) This plugin uses custom post types in optimized way and will …

Facebook Style Activity Commenting with BuddyPress

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on September 29, 2011
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How many of you use facebook for connecting with Friends and family, I believe almost all Today, I am going to show how to make the BuddyPress Activity Stream activity commenting look/work like facebook activity commenting. I will be doing it by using bp-default theme as an example. you can easily modify it for other …

BuddyPress 1.5 is Out

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in General, News, Uncategorized on September 21, 2011

The new major release of BuddyPress, which is codenamed “Lombardi” is out today.  It has been over an year since there were any major release and the new release is worth the wait. The new release contains a lot of improvements and fixes. The main features at a glance will be:- Main features:- BuddyPress components are …

Test Our Plugins with BuddyPress 1.5

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in News on August 15, 2011

As the shiney new release of BuddyPress is imminent, I have been updating/rewriting our plugins to make it compatible with the BuddyPress. Since this Release of BuddyPress treats the components a little different, It was a tedious job to update the plugin(as we have a lot of plugins here). Today, I am publishing the list of …

Apologies for the Downtime Today

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in News on August 10, 2011

My sincere apologies to you all for the downtime today. We had one of the longest downtime ever. Around 10 AM PST today, one of the data center of KnownHost(our web host) had an outage which lasted for around 6 Hours.  We had a downtime of around 6 hours(from 10 AM PST to 4:30 PM PST). It …

Introducing Facebook Like User Activity Stream(Home activity feed) for BuddyPress Based Social Network

Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Premium Plugins on July 27, 2011
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We all love BuddyPress. It’s an awesome plugin which brought a new era in social network development(partially because of the popularity of the WordPress platform and mostly because of the awesome core developres/community). Since the philosophy of BuddyPress is centred around openness, It does not limit the activity to your personal preferences(like showing all the …

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