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WordPress has grown enormously in the last few years, going from the most popular blogging software to the most popular web-based software, period. At 2012’s Signal Conference, it was estimated that WordPress powered 16% of the entire web ( http://sleary.me/wp1 ). A study by the Royal Pingdom blog showed that of the top 100 sites on the web, nearly half of them ran on WordPress ( http://sleary.me/wp2 ).
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Leary, S. (2013). Getting Started. In: WordPress for Web Developers. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-5867-4_1
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