Matt Mullenweg, the founding developer of WordPress, says the release timing of 3.2 was fitting since it celebrated the independent Web on Independence Day. “At the core, open source is about freedom – it’s the freedom to run the software for any purpose, it’s the freedom to be able to get under the hood and [...]
The Future of WordPress
Matt Mullenweg founded and runs an open source web platform that has revolutionized website publishing—WordPress. I never expected WordPress to have the growth it has had, its beginnings were very humble. I think the reason WordPress has been successful, however, is because people have found themselves empowered to create beautiful blogs and websites without having [...]
How To Know What You Know
Have you ever taught someone to drive? Remember how difficult it was to explain what you knew by instinct—like making a left hand turn? Or when to begin braking at 60 m.p.h. as the stop sign looms ahead? My daughter cried, “But how do you know that? I’ve been riding with you all my life. [...]
