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WordPress

WordPress

WordPress

2003

27

May

WordPress was released as a fork of b2/cafelog.

2003

01

May

b2/cafelog was estimated to have been installed on approximately 2,000 blogs.

2004

01

January

WordPress got a lot of new users after the licensing terms for the competing Movable Type package were changed by Six Apart.

2006

01

August

WordPress’ first event, WordCamp 2006, was held in San Francisco.

2008

01

January

WordPress won InfoWorld's "Best of open source software awards: Collaboration."

2009

01

January

WordPress won the Open Source CMS Awards's "Overall Best Open Source CMS."

2010

01

January

WordPress was reported to have enjoyed the greatest brand strength by Open Source.

2011

01

January

WordPress won digitalsynergy's "Hall of Fame CMS category in the 2010 Open Source."

2009

01

October

WordPress won InfoWorld's "Bossie award for Best Open Source Software."

WordPress was being used by approximately 60.8% of all the websites.