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 …
Exclude Users from Members directory on a BuddyPress based social network
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on January 29, 2012BuddyPress Global/Sitewide Unified search update for BuddyPress 1.5+
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on December 5, 2011It’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. …
Disable Auto Group joining In BuddyPress
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on July 14, 2011This is a small tip to help you disable auto group joining for BuddyPress public groups. Yes, It will allow your users to post to public group forums without joining the group. If you are using BuddyPress 1.2.9, you can put this line in bp-custom.php define(‘BP_DISABLE_AUTO_GROUP_JOIN’,true); Isn’t it easy and cool. Oh yes, and if …
WordPress Multisite 3.1 and fixing the problems with BuddyPress dependent plugins
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on March 16, 2011Since the release of WordPress 3.1 and BuddyPress 1.2.8, I have seen a lot of complaints that the plugin menu is not appearing or the plugin is not saving data or so and so. So, I decided to write this post which could help plugin developers and if the developer is not updating the plugin, …
Disable Blog Posts and new Blog Comments recording/tracking In the activity by BuddyPress
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on February 1, 2011Thanks to @Frank for asking the question. If you are using BuddyPress with WordPress single user(Not wordpress multisite), there are no question to disable new Blog post recording/ new Blog Comments recording. In case of Multisite, you can disable it from from Component setup->Blog Tracking. So, Here are the two ways, you can use to …
Creating The sitewide global/unified search Page for your Buddypress Theme
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on April 28, 2010Update:- 20th July 2010: Just checked the file with bp-default and forund the bug as mentioned in the comments, the invisible sidebar issue. I have updated the tutorial and the attached file. Now it will have no issues like invisible sidebar. There was a wrong placement of div causing issue. As I promised a few …
Playing With buddypress and WordPress, some codes for the site admins
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Free Plugins, Buddypress Tricks, Plugins on February 22, 2010Today, I am going to share 2 quick tips with you for enhancing your wordpress/Buddypress Site. As a site admin, when I have Buddypress active, I don’t want my users to visit their wordpress profile , .e. wp-admin/profile.php, so the first tip will allow you to redirect users to their buddypress profile when they will …
Buddypress trick:Redirect Users to their profile on login
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on November 20, 2009I found so many people discussing this on the buddypress forum, so I went ahead and thought to experiment a little. You are going to need this trick if you are Buddypress site owner/developer and want to redirect your users to their profile on login. My goal is: Redirect a user to their profile, whether …
Facebook Style Activity Commenting with BuddyPress
Jotted by Brajesh Singh in Buddypress, Buddypress Tricks on September 29, 2011How 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 …