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Widgets
A widget is a small module that offers users a drag-and-drop sidebar content placement and implementation of many plugins extended capabilities'. WordPress Widgets allow developers to add functionality to their sites. Small modules can be used to add functionality such as slideshows, Facebook-like boxes, sliders small news, and much more.
[Edit] Multi-user and multi-blogging
Prior to WordPress 3.0, WordPress supported one blog per installation, although multiple concurrent copies may be run from different directories if configured to use separate database tables. WordPress Multi-User (WordPress MU, or just WPMU) was a fork of WordPress created to allow multiple blogs to exist within one installation that can be given by a centralized management. WordPress MU makes it possible for those with a website to host their own blogging community, as well as control and moderate all the blogs from a single dashboard. WordPress MU adds eight new data tables for each blog.
WordPress WordPress MU joined as part of the 3.0 release. [12]
[Edit] Mobillllles
The original application available for WebOS, [13] Android, [14] iOS (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad), [15] [16] Windows Phone 7, and BlackBerry [17] which provides access to some of the features in the WordPress Admin panel and work with WordPress.com and WordPress.org many blogs.
[Edit] Other features of note
WordPress also features integrated link management, a search engine-friendly, clean permalink structure, the ability to assign nested, multiple categories to articles, and support for tagging of posts and articles. Automatic filters are also included, providing standardized formatting and styling of text in articles (for example, converting regular quotes to smart quotes). WordPress also supports the Trackback and Pingback standards for displaying links to other sites they have linked to a post or article.
[Edit] History

b2/cafelog, better known simply as b2 or cafelog, is the precursor to WordPress. [18] b2/cafelog estimated [by whom?] Has worked on approximately 2,000 blogs in May 2003. It's written in PHP for use with MySQL by Michel Valdrighi, who is now a contributing developer to WordPress. Although WordPress is the official successor, another project, b2evolution, is also in active development.
WordPress first appeared in 2003 as a joint effort between Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little to create a fork of b2 [19] Tremoulet Christine Selleck, a friend of Mullenweg, WordPress proposed name .. [20]
In 2004 the term license for competing Movable Type package changed by Six Apart and many of the most influential users migrated to Wordpress [21]. [22] In October 2009 2009 Source content management system Open Market Share Report reached the conclusion that WordPress enjoys the greatest brand strength of any open-source content-management system. [23]
[Edit] Awards
In 2007 WordPress won the Open Source CMS Packt.
In 2009 WordPress won the Open Source CMS Awards Packt best.
In 2010 WordPress won the Hall of Fame in the category of Open Source CMS Awards 2010. [24]
In 2011 WordPress won the Open Source Web App of the Year Award at The Critters [25]. [26]
[Edit] Removal of sponsored themes
On July 10, 2007, after a discussion about ideas Wordpress forum [27] and a post by Mark Ghosh in his blog Weblog Tools Collection, [28] Matt Mullenweg announced that the official WordPress theme directory http://themes.wordpress. net will no longer host themes containing sponsored links [29]. [30] While this move has been criticized by designers and users of sponsored themes, [citation needed] was applauded by WordPress users who consider themes such as spam. [31] Directory WordPress theme officially stopped accepting new themes, including the non-sponsored links, not long after the announcement was made. Sponsored themes are still available elsewhere, as well as free themes with additional sponsored links added by third parties. [32] [33]
On July 18, 2008, a new theme directory opened in https://wordpress.org/extend/themes/, organized along the same lines as the directory plug-in [34]. Each theme is uploaded to it will be checked first by an automated program and then by humans.
On December 12, 2008, more than 200 were removed from the directory theme WordPress themes because they do not meet the requirements of the GPL License. [35] Currently, the author mentions allowed in each theme but official policy does not allow for a sponsorship or link to sites distributing non-GPL compatible themes. Non-GPL compliant themes are now hosted on other themes directory

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