Tag: wphistory

  • Writing the WordPress Book

    A few days ago, on the WordPress.org blog, Matt linked to an extract from the book that I’ve been working on about WordPress. I started work on it at the start of March and it’s taken up most of my time ever since. With some of it finally unleashed upon the public, I thought it…

  • A conversation with Om

    I had a chat this afternoon with Om Malik. He’s one of the people on my list to interview for the book and we made a start on that today. One of the things that I asked him was how blogging has changed since the early days. As someone who has been there since the…

  • cease and desist

    An interesting piece of WordPress history for those of you who like trivia. As I’ve been archiving WordPress history, I came across an interesting series of posts on Mike Little’s blog. In April 2003 (about a month before the launch of WordPress 0.7), Mike was issued with a cease and desist notice from a company…