Tonight I had the pleasure of leading a discussion at MSP WordPress #7 about the magic that is BuddyPress.  Here is a summary of what we discussed:

Topics addressed at tonight’s MSP WordPress meeting:

• Examples of BuddyPress (UnitedFrontMN.org)
• TestBP.org
• Profiles (Avatar, Friends)
• Groups (Public, Private, Hidden)
  - Notifications
  - Avatar
  - Personal Info
  - Forums (How to install)
• Activity
• How to install BuddyPress
  - Install BuddyPress plugin
  - Activate BuddyPress theme
• How to allow anyone to register: “Settings”–> “General”
• How to enable multi-site

Resources:

• MSPWordPress
• BuddyPress.org
• TestBP.org
• WordPress.Alltop.com