WordPress Founder on the Key to Open Source Success

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 20, 2010 2:57 PM EDT
Mashable!; By Sarah Kessler
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As a 19-year-old college student in 2003, Matt Mullenweg developed what has become the largest self-hosted blogging tool on the web. Two years later, he founded Automattic, which runs the content management system for WordPress and a handful of other web tools. WordPress — still free and open source — is currently used by more than 12% of the top million websites (this one included). In a recent e-mail exchange, Mullenweg discussed the open source movement, the shifting personal web publishing world, and the future of WordPress.

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