Tag Archives: Versions

Matt Mullenweg on PHP 5, WordPress Versions at Greek Blogger Camp

by Austin Matzko on June 5, 2008 at 7:29 am

At the end of May, Matt Mullenweg spoke at the 2008 Greek Blogger Camp. Mullenweg posted some of his pictures from the camp, and you can view a video of his talk here. I thought he mentioned a number of points of special interest to WordPress users and developers: PHP 5: The PHP developers are […]

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Who’s Using WordPress 5 Years Later

by Austin Matzko on May 27, 2008 at 11:35 am

In honor of WordPress’s fifth birthday, I’ve surveyed about 6000 blogs to see how many are running WordPress. This is the same group that I queried back in January, when I created a spider that harvested the blogs from all of Technorati’s main blogging categories. CMS Count Percentage WordPress 2178 34.3 Unknown 1523 23.98 Blogger […]

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How Many Bloggers Use Each Version of WordPress

by Austin Matzko on January 26, 2008 at 3:54 pm

Yesterday I mentioned that WordPress was the most-used content management system among Technorati’s top 100 bloggers, and I wondered what versions of WordPress they were using. As it happens, discovering the WordPress version is fairly simple most of the time, so I wrote a Perl robot to gather that information from the top 100 Technorati […]

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