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Prologue Theme Blogging at the speed of thought By Chris Vancoillie

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Prologue ThemeBlogging at the speed of thought

By Chris Vancoillie

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Agenda

Prologue• Introduction• Features

 P2• Introduction• Features• Demonstration

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Prologue is a preface to the story, setting up the story, giving background information and other miscellaneous

information.  

Prologue

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OverviewWhy?• what we're doing• working on internally• private messages between groups of folks

 When?• January 2008

 Who?• Developed by Joseph Scott and Matt Thomas from Auttomatic

 

Latest release of Prologue: Version 1.4.2 - 17 Sep 2008http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/prologue

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Demonstration

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Features• Twitter inspired• Easy to use• Post new entries right at the top of the page• Front page shows the most recent post from every user

on the blog• Tags on the sidebar are sorted by most recently used• Prologue is completely self contained as a WordPress

theme

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WordPress P2 Theme Based upon the Prologue Wordpress theme hat has been called Twitter-Meets-Blog, this is a form of social networking microblogging WordPress Theme.  Designeded for multiple contributor blogs or groups, allowing people to communicate Twitter-style with each other.  Latest release of P2: Versoin 1.0.5 - 12 May 2009http://svn.automattic.com/wpcom-themes/p2/

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P2 Feature list• Threaded comment display on the front page• In-line editing for posts and comments.• Live tag suggestion based on previously used tags.• A show/hide feature for comments, to keep things tidy.• Real-time notifications when a new comment or update is

posted. • Hassle-free posting from the front page.• RSS feeds for everything: the entire prologue, each author, each

tag, and any search.

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Super-handy keyboard shortcuts

c      compose a new post; j       go to the next item; k      go to the previous item; r       to reply; e       to edit; o       to show and hide comments; t        to go to the top; esc    to cancel.