Introduction of Wordpress.

What is WordPress?
With WordPress you can easily create and maintain a blog or a website.
 

WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
There are 2 versions of WordPress, WordPress.com and WordPress.org.
WordPress.com is very easy to start with. Just go to WordPress.com, sign up and start blogging. The basic version is free, but it will show adds to your visitors. You have to pay to remove the adds and to use your own domain name.

WordPress.org is the selfhosted version. This means you have to download the software and install it on your own web hosting / server. This might be a little bit more work but you’ll also have much more possibilities: there are a lot more plugins available and you can choose or create your own themes.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the selfhosted version of WordPress (= WordPress.org).

Why choose WordPress?
• open source software
• easy to use
• flexible
• used worldwide
• constantly in development

Open source software
WordPress is open source software. This means that you don’t have to pay for a license or you don’t have to pay to use it.

Easy to use
WordPress is easy to use. Not only it’s simple to install and to configure, you also don’t need any technical knowledge to
create and maintain the content.

Flexible
Because WordPress is a flexible platform, it’s easy to suit your needs. The standard configuration contains the basics, but
you also can extend WordPress with a lot of interesting and powerful plugins.

Used worldwide
WordPress is used worldwide; thousands of blogs and websites run on the WordPress platform. Depending on the source,
it’s reported that 8 to 12% of the websites worldwide are running on WordPress!!

Constantly in development
A lot of developers work together to constantly make WordPress better.

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