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WordState of the
P H I L A D E L P H I A , P A • 2 0 1 5
Matt Mullenweg@photomatt
#WCUS
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
THANK YOU TO OUR ORGANIZERS
Kim ParsellWordPress docs. Plugin author. 3.7 Recent Rockstar.3.9 Contributing Developer.My contributing streak now stands at 6 releases. #wpmom
Alex KingAn original contributor to WordPress, web developer, founder of Crowd Favorite.
LOOKING BACK
Ten Years of WordCamp
August 5, 2006
Photo: Scott Beale
Ten Years
Version
2.0
Version
2.1
Photo: Scott Beale
August 16, 2008
Version
2.6
May 30, 2009
Photo: Sean O’Shaughnessy
Version
2.7
Photo: Sheri Bigelow
May 1, 2010
Version
2.9
Photo: Aaron Brazell
August 12, 2011
Version
3.2
August 7, 2012
Photo: Sheri Bigelow
Version
3.4
July 26, 2013
Photo: Sheri Bigelow
Version
3.6
October 25, 2014
Photo: Sheri Bigelow
Version
4.0
2015
WordCamp Stats
In 2015 alone…
34COUNTRIES
21kATTENDEES
89CAMPS
60% for the first time
601ORGANIZERS
1.6kSPE AKERS
2.1kSESSIONS
presented
40kPEOPLE
2.0kEVENTS
attended
Meetups beat it :
Technology is at its best when it brings
people together.
Moved from downloads to activity
Adopted Slack
WordPress.tv is now open source
Localized plugin & theme directories
All themes & plugins now support language packs
With community-based translations from translate.wordpress.org
Added over 9,000 plugins in past year
Plugin Directory crossed one billion downloads
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
75% TO GO…
25%of the web runs on WordPress
2015
An exciting year for WordPress releases
TWENTY FIFTEEN
4.1DINAH
WASHINGTON
4.1DINAH
WASHINGTON
DISTRACTION-FREE WRITING
4.1DINAH
WASHINGTON
LANGUAGE SELECTION
4.2Bud
Powell
PRESS THIS
4.2Bud
Powell
THEMES IN CUSTOMIZER
4.2Bud
Powell
EMOJI!
🎉
MENUS IN CUSTOMIZER
4.2billie
holiday
4.2billie
holiday
SITE ICONS
4.2billie
holiday
FORMATTING SHORTCUTS
John Blackbourn
4.1
Konstantin Obenland
4.2
Drew Jaynes
4.3
2015 RELE ASE LE ADS
A STORY
Addressing Version Fragmentation
Bluehost
Over 2M WordPresses
WordPress Versions
80%
20%
Using Latest Using Older
For Every Site
Backup Upgrade
Detect any problems
2.6M Core Updates
Along with Plugins & Themes
.006% of updated sites contacted
support
Ongoing support down 18%This includes hacked sites.
PHP is next.
About 20% done, but harder
Auto-update means each new release is adopted faster than ever.
4.34.24.1
4.4 is right around the corner
Shipping Tuesday
Scott Taylor4.4 RELE ASE LE AD
WordPress 4.4
Over 2,000 Commits
Over 400 Contributors
Lots of Little ThingsWP_Comment
WP_Term WP_Network
drastic overhaul of Comment queries Pretty Permalinks for all Media, attached or not
Scaffolding of REST API
REST APIAn alternative to XML-RPC An alternative to admin-ajax
Speak JSON with other websites Create your own arbitrary endpoints
NEW DEFAULT THEME
Twenty Sixteen
Responsive Images
Responsive Images
Supply all relevant sizes Browser picks the best image source Potentially smaller images on mobile
Automatic retina support
Term Meta
oEmbed for WordPress
oEmbed for WordPress
Your WordPress site becomes an oEmbed provider Links to your content become rich previews on other
WordPress sites Previews contain embed code to use on
non-WordPress sites
WordPress 4.4
Mike Schroder
4.5
Dominik Schilling
4.6
Matt Mullenweg
4.7
UPCOMING RELE ASE LE ADS
CONTRIBUTORS
802Thank you!
COMMIT ACCESS
2015
2016
205ACCESSIBILITY
TICKETS COMPLETED
80% increase from last year
“I cannot believe the goldmine that the WP-API represents. Having built hundreds of apps professionally and managed many high-end clients, there is no better, simpler, way to create a mobile stack. Period!
It’s the code equivalent of Graphene!
”
Four REST Stories
Microsoft
An ERP SolutionWhat is Microsoft Dynamics AX?
Increase the speed of doing business
Deliver amazing customer experiences
Work smarter with connected operations
Drive business performance
What’s behind it?
Nomadbase
StoryCorps
Featured on Google.com
BLOG
CMS
APP PLATFORM
WordPress
CMS
BlogE-Commerce
CalypsoWhat would it look like if we created a new
interface to WordPress from scratch?
100% JavaScript
Leveraging React
Social
Multi-site
Dozens of PHP-only developers
learned JavaScript.
Version 1.0
PHP is not going away.
JavaScript & API-driven interfaces
are the future.
An API is the key of an
open web.
COMING SOON
Going SSL with LetsEncrypt
COMING SOON
PHP 7
We will work on getting top plugins & themes available in
every language.
INTERFACE
JavaScriptAPI
PHP
CustomizationThe biggest opportunity for
improving new user experience.
WordPress will reverse the trend of
closed APIs.
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:
Learn JavaScript,
deeply.
WORDCAMP US 2016
December 2–4
See you next year!
THANK YOU!
A@photomatt
#WCUS
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