TheHistoryOf.net

WordPress is the largest open source Content Management System on earth. Over 25 million people worldwide use WordPress to manage their blogs, websites, or online businesses. In fact, WordPress was used to bring you the article you’re reading right now.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last fifteen years, you’ve probably heard the term “blog” in reference to the Internet dozens of times.

The term blog is derived from “web log,” or a web-based logging system that provides text information online. Blogs cover an unimaginable range of subjects, can be private or professional, and can be free or require a monthly fee to access.