Nov 6, 2011 at 8:03 pm in BuddyBoss Theme, BuddyPress Plugins, Facebook, WordPress by TJ Chester (Admin)
On 10/5/2011 we released the most recent version of BuddyBoss, version 2.0.1. BuddyBoss is a BuddyPress theme that can be compared to social media website Facebook. There are many BuddyPress plugins that connect to your Facebook account and display activity or connect to Facebook and copy your activities to your BuddyPress site but BuddyBoss is nothing like that. BuddyBoss is a social media theme for BuddyPress. You can create your own social media site with a Facebook like wall where [read more →]
Dec 9, 2010 at 11:44 pm in Advanced Tutorials, BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Michael Eisenwasser (Admin)
Many BuddyPress and WordPress plugins come with language files defining the text used throughout the plugin. In some cases you may want to edit the languages used, and this tutorial will explain how to do so.
The code used here is credited to Paul Gibbs, who was nice enough to help me figure out how to do this.
For this tutorial we will be editing the languages used in Paul’s Achievements plugin. You can use the same basic [read more →]
Dec 7, 2010 at 12:26 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
4.0 out of 5
Download link
BuddyPress Album +
Plugin version
0.1.8
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.6
Author
Carl Roett
Price
Free
One of the things that makes Facebook so popular is the ability to upload albums of photos and to be able to view your friends’ albums, as well. There’s just something about viewing a person’s life through their pictures that is so interesting. Wouldn’t it be nice if you can add this functionality to your own BuddyPress website? With BuddyPress Album +, you [read more →]
Nov 16, 2010 at 3:58 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
2.5 out of 5
Download link
BuddyStream
Plugin version
1.0.2.1
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.6
Author
Dr. Joseph Pisano & Peter Hofman
Price
Free
We all know that we can synchronize Twitter and Facebook such that what we post on Twitter will be visible on our Facebook account. But, do you know that we can also make it so that what we post on our BuddyPress site’s activity stream will also be visible on these sites? Synchronizing your activity stream on your BuddyPress [read more →]
at 3:54 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
5.0 out of 5
Download link
Achievements
Plugin version
2.0.1
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.6
Author
Paul Gibbs
Price
Free
Do you want your site to have the ability to give awards, badges, and points to your members? Maybe you want to highlight members who are the most active or perhaps the ones who have made contributions like created groups, posted on forums, etc. This feature is now possible by installing a plugin called Achievements on your BuddyPress site.
Achievements Functionality
Achievements for [read more →]
Nov 10, 2010 at 10:17 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
5.0 out of 5
Download link
Invite Anyone
Plugin version
0.6.7
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.5.2
Author
Boone Gorges
Price
Free
Do you want to increase the membership on your BuddyPress site? One of the best ways to do this is to allow your current members to invite their friends to become members. This can easily increase your membership in a short span of time. You can add this functionality to your site by installing a plugin called Invite Anyone.
Invite Anyone Functionality
Invite Anyone [read more →]
Oct 21, 2010 at 7:16 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
5.0 out of 5
Download link
s2Member
Plugin version
3.2.5
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.5.2
Author
websharks
Price
Free
Do you want to set up paid membership on your BuddyPress site? Or maybe you want to restrict certain contents on your website to be accessible to paying members only? All that is possible, plus more, using the plugin s2Member.
S2Member Functionality
The s2Member plugin is a free plugin that allows you to manage membership on your BuddyPress site. This plugin can also be used to [read more →]
Oct 11, 2010 at 7:52 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
5.0 out of 5
Download link
Gravity Forms
Plugin version
1.4.3.1
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.5.2
Author
RocketGenius
Price
$39 – $199
The ability to add forms on your WordPress site would really be a nice addition. Maybe you’d want to add a survey, a contact/feedback form, or perhaps create an autoresponder email to your users. All this is possible by adding a plugin called Gravity Forms.
Gravity Forms Functionality
Gravity Forms provides the ability to add forms on your WordPress site. It has a [read more →]
Sep 30, 2010 at 7:54 am in BuddyPress, BuddyPress Plugins by Honey Young
Editor Rating
3.0 out of 5
Download link
BP Xtra Signup
Plugin version
1.5
We tested with
WordPress 3.0.1
BuddyPress 1.2.5.2
Author
Travel-Junkie
Price
Free
Do you want to add your website’s terms of service on your signup page for new users to agree to? What about making new registrants decide if they want to signup for your newsletter? Perhaps, you’d even want to regulate the age of your users and have them be at least a certain age for them to join your BuddyPress site. All these features [read more →]
