WordPress: Year of the Meetup
Blogging is turning as one of the most common activities amongst the internet users. WordPress gives an ultimate blogging experience with its user friendly features and functionality. Currently, it is an open source blogging platform and a successful content management system based on PHP and MySQL. It features the best themes, Plugins, widgets, mutli-user and multi-blogging platforms for the bloggers. Moreover WordPress is considered search engine friendly as it features integrated link management and clean Permalink structure.
Some notable features of using WordPress are described here:
WordPress is easy to use
It is mutli functional
It serves as Do It Yourself
It climbs the search engine results
It accompanies with Blog Talk Feature
It has got millions of users
It is Spam Resistant
WordPress has received the following appreciations so far:
In 2007 WordPress won a Packt Open Source CMS Award.
In 2009 WordPress won the Packt best Open Source CMS Award.
In 2010 WordPress won the Hall of Fame CMS category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
In 2011 WordPress won the Open Source Web App of the Year Award at The Critters.
Recently, WordPress Meetup news is heard around that is making the bloggers go crazy regarding the social and happy hour meetings. WordPress Meetup is a kind of community get together and an informal meeting that helps the bloggers, developers, business users, consultants and readers across the world in sharing a common platform for learning the vital information on WordPress and blogging.
Few common kinds of WordPress Meetup:
Hang out and work on your WordPress sites together
Social/happy hour type gatherings
Mini-lectures/presentations
Developer hacking Meetups
Show & tell of how group members are using WordPress
Formal instruction on how to use WordPress
Lecture series (possibly with visiting speakers)
Genius bar/help desk
The best thing about Wordpress Website Development is that it doesn’t come with any prescribed format and hence the bloggers, readers as well as developers and business users are free to decide with anything that they wish to do during the WordPress Meetups. In fact it is a kind of engaging tool to help out the bloggers across the world in sharing an informal network.
The noticeable thing that makes the WordPress Meetups more exciting amongst the users is that it doesn’t include any costs and hence, the bloggers feel free while organizing the meetings and gatherings. These kinds of services are hardly offered by any other blog teams so far. It is simply a door opener for many groups and community events.
