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WordPress Basic

Basic details about WordPress which includes history, Who can use WordPress, facts about WordPress.

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WordPress Basic

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  1. WORDPRESS BASIC

  2. What is WordPress? • WordPress is an online, open source website creation tool written in PHP.  • it’s probably the easiest and most powerful blogging and website content management system (or CMS) in existence today. • It is mostly associated with blogging field but its still getting more presence in other fields like mailing list, forums, and online stores.

  3. History • WordPress was released on May 27, 2003, by its founders, Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little, as a Fork of b2/cafelog. • The software is released under the GPLv2 (or later) license. • It was written in PHP for use with MySQL by Michel Valdrighi, who is now a contributing developer to WordPress.

  4. Facts • Used by more than 60 million websites, Including 33.6% of the top 10 million websites as of June 2019. • Every 1 out 4 website you visit is powered by WordPress. • WordPress 5.2 is the latest version also called Jaco.

  5. Who Uses WordPress • There are lots of people who are using WordPress at the right moment. Famous blogs are maintained by WordPress such as The New York’s Times blog, Mashable, CNN’s on-air personality blog etc.

  6. What Can WordPress Do? • WordPress is an excellent platform from blogging to e-commerce to business and portfolio websites, WordPress is a versatile CMS. • This is a list of websites you can build with WordPress: 1. Blog 2. E-commerce 3. Business 4. News 4. Photography 5. Music 6. Membership

  7. WordPress.org Vs WordPress.com • WordPress.org, often called self-hosted WordPress, is the free, open-source WordPress software that you can install on your own web host to create a website that’s 100% your own. • WordPress.com is a for-profit, paid service that is powered by the WordPress.org software. It’s simple to use, but you lose much of the flexibility of the self-hosted WordPress.

  8. Customizing WordPress • The possibilities are endless when it comes to customizing a WordPress website. • WordPress themes and plugins can add new design options and added functionality. • Check out WordPress.org for free themes and plugins.

  9. Biblography • http://wordpress.org/support/ • http://wordpresshelp.org/ • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPress • https://mightythemes.com/

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