Toward the Future: State of the Word 2021
In March of 2020, the world stopped. People were forced to go inside and our way of life changed completely. What started as two weeks turned into over a year and we continued to be apart from our loved ones. While things outside slowed to a halt, the WordPress community never stopped pushing and growing. While the rest of the world slowed down, WordPress hit the gas.. Now, in December 2021, we can see and feel hope. Things are opening up, people are traveling, and WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg presented his State of the Word to a room full of people. What seemed impossible just a few months ago, is now possible and we are coming back together as a community. The presentation was held in New York City and was both virtual and online, and looked back at the year we had and forward to what we can do in the future, together. The overall theme was coming together as a community to make WordPress bigger and stronger than ever. A Year in Review The presentation started with walkthroughs of WordPress News and the Openverse, which were both huge wins for WordPress in 2021. The functionality and accessibility are…
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