Once in a while, you come across something that makes you feel as if it’s your own personal discovery. What’s more, when you start telling others about it, you feel as if you’ve just made the world a better place. Like, for instance ..

The wheel.

The airplane.

Chocolate Milk.

Web 2.0 Wealth Unleashed.

Nanaimo bars.
(OK, this should probably be listed first.)

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WordPress is a text book example of the selfless merits of Open Source applications. Contrary to the wiles of our capitalistic forefathers, Open Source has brought communities together that would have otherwise been lost forever to proprietary off-the-shelf programming partnerships, unfettered by the monopolistic powers-that-be. Yea, I offer my humblest gratitude to the techno-geeks of the world who dedicate their very being to projects like this so that I, in turn, can defile them howe’r I fancy. Peace.

… Not sure who that was but, I’m back.

As I was saying, WordPress is an entrepreneur’s delight. No coding. No trouble. No boundaries. Well ok, there are boundaries, but only if you don’t know where to look.

Let’s start you off by sending you off to the place where blogging rules - http://wordpress.org/, where you can download the actual program, find relevant documentation, a support forum and all the plugins and themes you need to get you started.

As you can imagine, there is a growing supplement of add-ons for open source apps and WordPress is no different. I have a list of additional quality resources for WP but pathetically, I seem to be a bit challenged as to where I’ve stored it. I will return ..