Tag Archives: Movable Type

Wonkette Switches to WordPress

by Austin Matzko on May 31, 2008 at 8:44 am

The popular political gossip site Wonkette has switched from using Movable Type to WordPress to power its site.

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Adobe on WordPress vs. Movable Type

by Austin Matzko on May 15, 2008 at 3:57 pm

Aaron Campbell points out that the Adobe Linux Flash blog seems to be making a snide comment about Movable Type.

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WordPress Database Errors and the Post Hoc Fallacy

by Austin Matzko on April 10, 2008 at 3:48 pm

Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit mentioned WordPress today in not-so-flattering terms (emphasis added): LIEBERMAN CAMPAIGN CRASHED OWN WEBSITE: “The server that hosted the joe2006.com Web site failed because it was overutilized and misconfigured.” That’s like when people send me a link to their underpowered WordPress blog, then it produces a “Database Error” message when too many […]

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WordPress: Most-Used Blogging Application For the Most Popular Blogs

by Austin Matzko on January 25, 2008 at 10:19 am

According to Technorati, more of the top one hundred linked-to blogs use WordPress than any other CMS. Specifically, 34% of those most popular blogs use WordPress, compared to Movable Type’s 16%. Most WordPress themes announce their version number in the page’s meta tags. Since I’m sure Technorati has the data, it would be really interesting […]

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