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• Automattic, WordPress.com VIP team
• Lead developer for BuddyPress and bbPress
• Slides are dumb
@JJJ
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Official Sister Projectsto WordPress
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• buddypress.org
• buddypress.trac.wordpress.org
• bbpress.org
• bbpress.trac.wordpress.org
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• Social networking in a box
• Everything you need to start your self-hosted and WordPress-powered social network
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• Forums, made the WordPress way
• Easily setup discussion forums inside your self-hosted WordPress.org powered site
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Which one is best?
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Friends Groups
Activity ProfilesForums
Settings Messages
Settings
Blogs
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Forums
Settings
Profiles
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Seriously, which one is best?
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• Use bbPress for support forums
• Use BuddyPress for everything else
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• automattic.com (We’re hiring!)
• buddypress.org (We’re awesome!)
• bbpress.org (We’re... running out of things to say)
• @buddypress (Out of things to say)
• @bbpress ( o_O )
@JJJ
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