wordpress ecosystems
DESCRIPTION
This is a slidedeck from my presentation at WordCamp Portland 2008. I used it to share what my need for an ecosystem is, why I'm using WordPress, and some info about ecosystems I'm working on.TRANSCRIPT
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WordPress EcosystemsWordPress Ecosystems
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One to manyOne to many
Started first blog 2 years agoStarted first blog 2 years ago
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One to manyOne to many
6 personal blogs, 3 org blogs, and my 6 personal blogs, 3 org blogs, and my company’s blogcompany’s blog
Work on over a dozen friend and family blogsWork on over a dozen friend and family blogs
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ProblemsProblems
MaintenanceMaintenance - Upgrades, plugins, themes, etc. - Upgrades, plugins, themes, etc.
DeploymentDeployment - Install, configuration, services, etc. - Install, configuration, services, etc.
TrainingTraining - Skill development, focus, actualization, etc. - Skill development, focus, actualization, etc.
InteroperabilityInteroperability - Data portability, coordination, etc. - Data portability, coordination, etc.
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NeedNeed
Low-maintenanceLow-maintenance
Quickly deployableQuickly deployable
Easy to learn and possible to develop training Easy to learn and possible to develop training programprogram
CollaborativeCollaborative
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NeedNeed
Low-maintenanceLow-maintenance
Quickly deployableQuickly deployable
Easy to learn and possible to develop training Easy to learn and possible to develop training programprogram
CollaborativeCollaborative
Bottomline:Bottomline: Efficient system to focus on blogging Efficient system to focus on blogging
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Why WordPress?Why WordPress?
UbiquitousUbiquitous
Easy to learnEasy to learn
CapableCapable
FreeFree
Actively developedActively developed
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WordPress limitationsWordPress limitations
Enterprise concernsEnterprise concerns
SupportSupport
Security Security
ComplianceCompliance
More blogMS than CMSMore blogMS than CMS
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WP as a social networkWP as a social network
BuddyPressBuddyPress
ProfilesProfiles
FriendsFriends
GroupsGroups
MessagingMessaging
BBPressBBPress
WireWire
ActivityActivity
StatusesStatuses
AlbumsAlbums
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WP as a ticketing WP as a ticketing systemsystem
Posts = AssignmentsPosts = Assignments
Categories = PeopleCategories = People
Custom field for tracking statusCustom field for tracking status
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WP as an EcosystemWP as an Ecosystem
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RoadmapRoadmap
Using the bookmarklet for portabilityUsing the bookmarklet for portability
WPMU home page aggregatorWPMU home page aggregator
Custom, ticketing style themeCustom, ticketing style theme
4 column widget dashboard template4 column widget dashboard template
Screencast help documentationScreencast help documentation
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From hereFrom here
Play with WPMU, BuddyPress, and BBPressPlay with WPMU, BuddyPress, and BBPress
Share projects onlineShare projects online
Follow Follow http://advancedoperators.comhttp://advancedoperators.com
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