There's real information on the BuddyPress site today. I am so excited. This is one of the first steps towards easy to create, distributed social networks. Hopefully it is as easy to extend as Wordpress.
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Justin:
This looks really cool. How would one go about interfacing this with RoR?
–Dean
Hi Dean,
It could be used alongside a ROR site. If you wanted to integrate this with a BuddyPress I would start with a loose coupling done through REST APIs. If a tighter, higher performance solution was required the two systems could talk to each others databases.
Found your blog via the BuddyPress dev mailing. Like your thoughts. I’ll be reading