BUDDYPRESS BUILDING NEXT-GENERATION PROJECTS WITH DAVID BISSET @dimensionmedia
BUDDYPRESSB U I L D I N G N E X T- G E N E R A T I O N P R O J E C T S W I T H
D A V I D B I S S E T @dimensionmedia
Extended Profile Fields
ACCOUNT SETTINGS
FRIEND CONNECTIONS
PRIVATE MESSAGING
ACTIVITY STREAMS
GROUPSNOTIFICATIONS
SITE TRACKING
PROFILE PRIVACY
THEME COMPATIBILITY
BPTestDrive.orgTA K E A T E S T D R I V E O F A D E FA U LT B U D D Y P R E S S I N S TA L L :
T H E B I G W I N SA K A
C L I E N T A D VA N TA G E S T O U S I N G B U D D Y P R E S S
‣ Open Source ‣ Works With Almost Any WordPress Theme ‣ Control Your Own Data ‣ Customization: Build To Your Needs ‣ Great for intranets and proof of concepts ‣ Heavily Supported
G O V E R N M E N T N O N - P R O F I T S
S A S S C O M M U N I T Y
H I G H E R E D U C AT I O N E V E N T S
N AT I O N A L PA R K S S E R V I C Ehttps://learning.nps.gov/cr/join-the-commons/
P L U G I N S : bbPress - http://bbpress.org
BP Group Tags - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-group-tags/
BP Notification Widget - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-notifications-widget/
N AT I O N A L PA R K S S E R V I C Ehttps://learning.nps.gov/cr/join-the-commons/
P L U G I N S : bbPress - http://bbpress.org
BP Group Tags - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-group-tags/
BP Notification Widget - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-notifications-widget/
N AT I O N A L PA R K S S E R V I C Ehttps://learning.nps.gov/cr/join-the-commons/
P L U G I N S : bbPress - http://bbpress.org
BP Group Tags - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-group-tags/
BP Notification Widget - https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-notifications-widget/
G O V L O O Phttps://govloop.com
P L U G I N S : bbPress - http://bbpress.org
F O U N D AT I O N O F E X C E L L E N C E
foundationofexcellence.org
S T U D Y C H U R C Hhttps://studychur.ch
P L U G I N S : Restrict Content Pro - restrictcontentpro.com
TA S T Y K I T C H E Ntastykitchen.com
P L U G I N S : WP-PostRatings
wordpress.org/plugins/wp-postratings/
C U N Y A C A D E M I C C O M M O N Shttps://commons.gc.cuny.edu/
P L U G I N S : Commons In A Box (CBOX)http://commonsinabox.org/
T E M P L E U N I V E R S I T Y S C H O O L O F
B U S I N E S Scommunity.mis.temple.edu/
P L U G I N S : Commons In A Box (CBOX)http://commonsinabox.org/
D A W S O N C O L L E G E
writing.dawsoncollege.qc.ca
P L U G I N S : BP Groups Documents - https://wordpress.org/
plugins/bp-group-documents/BuddyPress Groupblog - https://wordpress.org/
plugins/bp-groupblog/
J O H N C A R R O L L U N I V E R S I T Y
mentoring.jcu.edu
P L U G I N S : Gravity Forms (Registration)
http://gravityforms.com/
C O N F E R E N C I Aconferencia.io
P L U G I N S : Gravity Forms (Registration)
http://gravityforms.com/
BuddyPress Followershttps://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-
followers/
Front End Registration and Login Formshttps://techvoltz.com/downloads/front-end-
registration-login-forms-plugin/
CONFERENC IAconferencia.io
P L U G I N S : Gravity Forms (Registration)
http://gravityforms.com/
BuddyPress Followershttps://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-
followers/
Front End Registration and Login Formshttps://techvoltz.com/downloads/front-end-
registration-login-forms-plugin/
SCREENSHOT AND/OR LIVE WALKTHROUGH
T H E B E S T B U D D Y P R E S S S I T E SA R E T H E O N E S W H E R E Y O U C A N ’ T T E L L
B U D D Y P R E S S W A S U S E D
A K A
H O W D O I U S E B U D D Y P R E S S F O R M Y N E X T P R O J E C T
‣ Will adding social or user profiles bring value? ‣ Do a default WordPress install + plugins to
“test drive” a concept ‣ Allow for more beta testing of social sites
T H I N G S T O C O N S I D E R
T H I N G S T O C O N S I D E RA K A
H O W D O I U S E B U D D Y P R E S S F O R M Y N E X T P R O J E C T
‣ With basic customization remember that BuddyPress should work with WP themes
‣ Advanced customization will likely require customization (developers, agencies).
‣ Design and UX is as important as code. ‣ Start Adding SSL For Secure Logins
https://ma.ttias.be/firefox-nightly-starts-marking-login-forms-in-http-as-insecure/
RESOURCESBuddyPress.org Codex
wordpress.tv/tag/buddypress wpsessions.com/sessions/working-with-buddypress/
github.com/dimensionmedia bp-tricks.com/buddypress-hosting/
@jjj @pgibbs
@boone
P E O P L E T O F O L L O W
P R O J E C T L E A D E R S / C O R E T E A M
@imath @mercime_one
@daveycavey
@tw2113 @hnla
@buddypress
O T H E R C O O L P E O P L E
@karmatosed @bmess @buddypressdev
@r-a-y @modemlooper @wpcampus
@BoweFrankema @slaFFik @pollyplummer
@rociovaldi @konradsroka @bamadesigner
@bbPress @webdevstudios @10up
@buddycampmiami @buddybosswp @dimensionmedia