An overview of the Georgia State University website migration in to WordPress. From my keynote address at Atlanta WordCamps 2013.

1. Public + Private + Open
WordPress at Georgia State University
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2. “WordPress is web software you can
use to create a beautiful website or
blog. We like to say that WordPress
is both free and priceless at
the same time.”
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3. 35,000
+
Pages
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4. 1,000,000
Visitors /mo .
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13. “It's our duty as developers to
make smart design decisions and
avoid putting the weight of
technical choices on our end
users.”
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20. “We're never done with simplicity.”
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22. “Many end users of WordPress are
non-technically minded.”
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25. “Great software should work with
little configuration and setup”
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27. Cody Benson
cbenson8@gsu.edu
@cbenson583
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