What's Next for WordPress: WordCamp Birmingham 2010

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My keynote at WordCamp Birmingham 2010.

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What’s next for WordPress?

Andrew Nacin Core Developer WordPress.org

WORDCAMP BIRMINGHAM 2010

#wcbhmrules

(Me)

Independent Consultant

Core Committer

andrewnacin.com

@nacin on Twitter

nacin@wordpress.org

WordPress 3.0

blog

blog xX

site

Custom post types

Multisite

CMS

New default theme

Twenty Ten

Custom menus

Custom backgrounds

Custom headers

What we’ve been working on

3.org

WordPress.org

Handbooks

API reference

Plugin directory

improvements

Theme reviews

What’s next?

WordPress 3.1

Internal linking

Admin bar

AJAX goodness

Incremental improvements

UI & UX (always)

coming December

2010

WordPress 3.2

PHP 5.2 (developers rejoice!)

bbPress as a plugin

Forums in a box

BuddyPress

Social networking

in a box

wordpress.tv

mobile

all of that is

open source

the WordPress

family

BYOTOS

You own your content

open source

GPL

Freedom is guaranteed

Your Bill of Rights

the WordPress

family

the WordPress trademark

the WordPress Foundation

Get involved

Testers

Have fun breaking

WordPress

Pre-release versions of WordPress 3.0

were downloaded

75,000 times

That’s what I call quality assurance

Support and documentation

The UI team

Core development

Evangelism

Thanks! Questions?

@nacin nacin@wordpress.org

Oh, yeah, we have trivia too.

Thanks VaultPress and MailChimp!