WordPress Reference

What is WordPress? It began as a simple CMS for building a blog, and it has evolved over the years into a complex ecosystem of tools and resources.WordPress can power ecommerce sites, interactive co

Happy Birthday WordPress! Let's celebrate 13 glorious years of the existence of the most splendid Co...

Last week at WordCamp US, co-founder of WordPress Matt Mullenweg delivered the annual State of the W...

Over the weekend, the Elegant Themes team went to WordCamp San Francisco where we watched Matt Mullenweg (the co-founder of WordPress) give his annual “State of the Word.” His presentation was packed...

Back in June, 2013 WPEngine participated in a session at WordCamp Chicago that was filled with WordPress statistics and trends. The results from that survey have now been published as an infographi...

Have you ever wondered how big WordPress actually is? Or how wide its domination spreads across the web? Let's find out here - WordPress stats 2015 edition.

[Part One: Funny observations from the themes on wordpress.org] Last time, I was trying to find some metric to give me "good" themes, and ended up looking at downloads vs ratings. That didn't reall...