BuddyPress, the number one social media platform for WordPress, has received a minor update with version 1.5.4. This is primarily a bug fix release and “will prevent your members from inviting friends to groups they are already members of.” To learn more about this release, head over to the shiny new BuddyPress Codex for the release notes.
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If you’re a fan of WordPress, you probably know about the WordPress Codex, the massive community-editable source of WordPress documentation. Just yesterday, the BuddyPress core team gave a massive update to the BuddyPress Codex, making it easier than ever to learn how to use the #1 social networking platform plugin for WordPress. Even though the new BuddyPress Codex may function like a traditional Wiki, it’s actually built on top of WordPress and BuddyPress. After all, why not show off some of the cool things you can do with a platform while you learn how to use it?
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BuddyPress 1.5 has been released. With “hundreds of bug fixes, enhancements, and all-new features,” this is one of the largest updates that the WordPress-powered social networking platform has received in quite some time. Some highlights of this release include a new installation and update wizard, a new profile manager, integration with WordPress navigation menus, and a greatly improved default theme. Before upgrading, you may want to stop by this handy guide for some tips as well as plugin and theme compatibility reports. This release has been well tested over a few beta releases and release candidates, but if you run into any trouble, please feel free to contact the BuddyPress support forums.
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The first release candidate of BuddyPress 1.5 has been released. Long considered to be the one true social networking solution for WordPress, there is a lot to look forward to in BuddyPress 1.5, and this is the first solid glimpse of that. Though the developers have not exactly cleared this release for use on live sites yet, now is the time to test it out if you’re handy with discovering bugs, and there’s even a test installation available for you to get your hands dirty with.
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BuddyPress has been quickly moving to a major update in version 1.5. There have been hundreds of bug fixes, and steps have been takes to make BuddyPress 1.5 much more efficient and secure than its predecessor, but what are the noticeable changes that users can look forward to? Lead BuddyPress developer John James Jacoby took some time at this year’s WordCamp San Francisco to share what’s new in BuddyPress 1.5. [wpvideo GzqLp8uq]
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The second beta of BuddyPress 1.5 has been released. BuddyPress development is definitely on the fast track, as this comes just 5 days after the release of the first beta, which addressed almost 500 bugs. Considering the amount of bug fixes, the plan to release the final at the end of this month, and the overall speed of the development releases, plugin and theme developers should definitely start testing their products against the BuddyPress 1.5 betas as soon as possible.
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The BuddyPress Template Pack allows you to use any WordPress theme with BuddyPress, and it’s the perfect solutions for businesses and bloggers who are seeking to upgrade to more of a BuddyPress platform without changing too much of their existing design. Previous users of the BuddyPress Template Pack will be happy to know that the plugin has been upgraded and is now fully compatible with the latest stable release of BuddyPress. Have you used the BuddyPress Template Pack? Was exactly what you had hoped it to be, or would you recommend any similar plugins or services?
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BuddyPress 1.2.7 has been released to the public. This release is a maintenance version that fixes several problems and is considered an important upgrade for all BuddyPress users. Take note of the following before upgrading: Before upgrading your BuddyPress installation, make sure to back up your data and files, and deactivate BuddyPress-dependent plugins. Congrats to Boone Gorges and the rest of the contributors for continuing to develop and support the BuddyPress project.
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The latest version of BuddyPress, WordPress’ powerful “social network in a box” plugin, has been released. This long-awaited update improves compatibility with WordPress 3.0, adds some minor tweaks to the base theme, and resolves 91 issues! Now that Paul Gibbs and Boone Gorges have joined the team, the next major release is on track for the end of 2010. BuddyPress has been rapidly building its user base since 1.0 was released in April of 2009. Have you built something with BuddyPress? If so, we’d love to hear about it!
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