mosc 2010 - wordpress 3.0 milestone, community, showcase
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Presentation slides on WordPress 3.0 Milestone, Community and Showcase at Malaysia Open Source Conference 2010.TRANSCRIPT
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WordPress: 3.0 Milestone, Community, Showcase
Simon LimMalaysia Open Source Conference 2010
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Who?
• Based in Kuala Lumpur / Jakarta• WordPress Consultant @ WP Design Studio• Specialization: WordPress Hosting, Optimization,
Scaling and Security• WordCamp Malaysia 2010 Organizer• Email: [email protected]• LinkedIn: http://my.linkedin.com/in/simonlim88 • Twitter: @simonlim88
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WordPress Overview
• Fork from b2• Open source (GPL)• PHP / MySQL• Founder: Matt
Mullenweg (USA) and Mike Little (UK)
• Initial Release: 0.7 on 27th May 2003
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How It Started
• The moment when Matt blog about b2 dilemma and Mike leaves a comment on his blog
• URL: http://ma.tt/2003/01/the-blogging-software-dilemma/#comment-445
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WordPress.COM vs. WordPress.ORG
• WordPress.COM: Free/Premium WordPress Hosting services by Automattic Inc.
• WordPress.ORG: Open source project where the software you can install in your own server. (Free)
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WordPress 3.0 - Milestone
• Codename: “Thelonious”• Released: 17th June 2010 • Download: >1,000,000 download in a week.• Download Live Stats:
http://wordpress.org/download/counter/
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WordPress 3.0 - Features
• Merge between MU (Multi User) and WordPress
• New default theme – “Twenty Ten”• New custom menu management feature• Contextual help text section• Improved custom post types / custom
taxonomies• Improved security
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WordPress 3.0 - Video
Please click on the following link to check out the WordPress 3.0 videoSource: http://wordpress.tv/2010/06/17/introducing-wordpress-3-0/
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WordPress Community
• Support Forum: http://wordpress.org/support/
• WordPress Development Blog: http://wpdevel.wordpress.com/
• WordPress Bug Reporting/Patching: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/
• WordCamp Worldwidehttp://central.wordcamp.org/
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WordPress Community - Malaysia• First WordCamp Malaysia – 22 May 2010 • Monthly/Quarterly WordPress Meetup/Events• Official Community Site – in progress
WordPress Malaysia Community Grouphttp://groups.google.com/group/wordpress-malaysia-community
WordCamp Malaysia Official Sitehttp://wordcamp.my
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WordPress Showcase
• Awards• Market Share / Trends• WordPress Centric Startup • WordPress Site Examples
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Awards
• 2007: Packt Open Source CMS Award• 2009: Best Open Source CMS Award
Source:http://www.packtpub.com/article/open-source-cms-award-previous-winnershttp://www.packtpub.com/award
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Market Share
• WordPress has about 8.5 % market share of entire Internet
• 79% of top million sites with a blog use WordPress
Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/applications/drupal-upgrade-be-slower-more-scalable-239http://trends.builtwith.com/blog/WordPress
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Market Share – Trends
Source: http://www.google.com/trends?q=wordpress%2C+joomla%2C+drupal&ctab=0&geo=all&date=2010&sort=0
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WordPress Centric Startup• Custom WordPress Development • Premium Themes/Plugins Marketplace• WordPress Hosting / Scaling
Malaysia Based Startup1. Simply WP – Free/Custom Theme Development2. Kreative Themes - WordPress Premium Themes3. ThePremiumPress - BuddyPress Premium Plugins 4. WP Web Host – WordPress Hosting And many more to come!!!
Disclosure: The mentioned startups are first WordCamp Malaysia sponsors while Kreative Themes are part of the organizing committee.
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WordPress Site Examples
International Site• Techcrunch• Mashable• Wall Street Journal Magazine
Malaysia Site• 15Malaysia – community movie project• This Week In Asia – podcast• Zaid Ibrahim & Co – biggest law firm
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Questions???
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Thank You
By Simon LimWordPress Consultant @ WP Design Studio
Email: [email protected]: http://my.linkedin.com/in/simonlim88 Twitter: @simonlim88