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@Nirock Thanks for the advice. I think you are right on. After walking away from the code for a bit this weekend, I started to see the problem in a different light and came to the same conclusion. I’m not even sure the buddyPress software is really needed for this project. It may be overkill […]

Latest attempts: If I type in: function my_equipmeta() { $my_equipmeta = 'joe'; //if (is_user_logged_in()) : { echo ' <span class="equipmeta-small">(' . $my_equipmeta . ') </span>'; //} //endif; } add_action( 'bp_activity_entry_meta', 'my_equipmeta' ); I can see the name ‘joe’ in the activity. That’s a good start If I input $my_equipmeta =…[Read more]

I learned a lot about buddypress and wordpress custom fields today. Some thing I loved some things I didn’t. Still can’t seem to get it to function the way I would like. I can store the custom fields from the front end but I cannot display the fields in the activity stream with the post. […]

I’m going to explore the custom post types and see where that leads. Thanks for the advice!!

I’m open to any other thoughts.

I’m after something like this on the homepage:

http://www.nibydesigngroup.com/TUmailer/community.jpg

I think it’s going to be some major code hacking unless someone has other thoughts.

well the Tweetstream and posterous would work if everyone had a Twitter account. I’m not sure they are going to be willing to make sure everyone has an account. I guess I have to keep looking.

I’m going to test the Tweetstream idea this weekend as a temporary work around. I need someway to allow my members to update their status from a mobile phone that does not involve browsing to a mobile version of the site. A random request from a client to be sure, but one I need to […]