When I use WordPress as the platform for a community group’s website the first major obstacle that I come up against is calendar and event management. Things are handled differently depending on whether you are self-hosting WordPress or if you opt for the (attractive) option of (nearly) free hosting at WordPress.com. photo credit: Tambako the Jaguar [...]
After a long session going around in circles, I think I have cracked this particular nut! Yes indeed – I now have been able to create accounts on a WordPress site, hook those accounts up to use a GAFYD as OpenID to log in to WordPress using the same credentials as the email hosted at [...]
Of these plugins to Manage WordPress users and Google apps, the most promising sounding is of course WP Google Apps – http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-google-apps/. That’s the one I tested first (WP Google Apps 1.0 on WordPress 2.8.5), with no real success. The first issue is that the plugin is nested an extra folder deep, so the automatic [...]
