Everything about WordPress.com

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: WordPress.comA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF WORDPRESS POSTS AND MYSQL DATABASEInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Felt StyleThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: WordPress Barcelona: Chema Alonso, fortificar WordPress como un hackerCited 0 times
5. Go sideways: AutomatticA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: WooCommerceA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• WordPress Barcelona: Chema Alonso, fortificar WordPress como un hacker

  · 2019 · Mosaic · 0 citations

• Mujeres en la comunidad WordPress

  · 2019 · Mosaic · 0 citations

• Comunidad WordPress, de todos y para todos

  · 2019 · Mosaic · 0 citations

• Redesigning the Healthcare Complexity Project Using WordPress

  Anila Virani, Harpreet Kaur, Devon Graham · 2025 · Ubiquitous Learning: An International Journal · 0 citations

• The Comparative Guide to WordPress in Libraries

  Jodi Kearns · 2014 · Reference Reviews · 0 citations

• The Comparative Guide to WordPress in Libraries

  · 2015 · The Electronic Library · 0 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF WORDPRESS POSTS AND MYSQL DATABASE

  Dijana Stojić, Dejan Vujičić, Đorđe Damnjanović · 2024 · UNITECH – SELECTED PAPERS · 0 citations

• Exploring Local WordPress Development Tools: A Comprehensive Analysis

  Prof. Janmejay Vishwakumar, Shruti Patel · 2026 · International Scientific Journal of Engineering and Management · 0 citations

• Implementasi E-Commerce Menggunakan Wordpress pada Toko Jack’O Shirt

  Agnes Aryasanti, Renaldi Setiawan, Ilham Farros · 2022 · Jurnal Ticom: Technology of Information and Communication · 0 citations

• Perancangan Landing Page Nayzspot.com Menggunakan Elementor Page Builder untuk WordPress

  Achmad Aditya Ashadul Ushud · 2026 · Jurnal Rekayasa Infrastruktur, Informatika dan Komputasi · 0 citations

• Pembuatan Website Company Profile pada Konoba Coffee Menggunakan CMS Wordpress

  Dian Fauziyyah · 2023 · Applied Business and Administration Journal · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Felt StyleChrissie Day · 2007
• Wordpress The Missing ManualMatthew MacDonald · 2012
• WordPressMatthew MacDonald · 2014

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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