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And to add to Tony: WP has a "Pages" module as well as (blog) "Entries", so it can work well for managing more traditional site content (minus blog elements like commenting, etc.). That's how I use the regular edition of WP for a personal web site.



On Mar 8, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Tony Thomas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We used it at my former job and I use it on several side projects as well.
> 
> To add to Kris' comments, I know Best Buy uses WordPress MU to support something like 500 store blogs with nearly 1,000 users. In other words, it seems to scale well for enterprise level applications.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Kristofer Layon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I don't use it here at work, but I do note that WordPress MU (Multi User) might be a good option in this context.  
> 
> And based on two HighEdWeb conferences that I've attended, there seems to be a lot of WordPress MU use across higher ed.  In case you're involved in the HighEdWeb community --- that could be another good source of ideas and support.
> 
> Kris
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> Kristofer D. Layon
> Web Design & Social Media
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> On Mar 8, 2011, at 4:34 PM, Theresa Tichich wrote:
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>> Is anyone working with WordPress?
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>> Theresa Tichich
>> Web and Multimedia Services Manager
>> College of Design
>> University of Minnesota
>> 32 McNeal Hall
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> Tony Thomas 
> Web Developer 
> University of Minnesota 
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