
Web design platforms have been competing in a race that has been going on for over 14 years, and some signs are starting to show the race drawing to a close, with one of the two main contenders taking the throne. These two contenders, WordPress and Wix, are sparing no expense in their mutual attempts to be crowned the most popular website creation platform in the World.
To fully understand how each side had arrived to this point in the battle, one must go back to the first launch of WordPress, back in 2003.
The rise of WordPress
In the early days of the internet, a website was basically a bunch of static pages that resided within the same domain. Later, programming languages like Dot Net and Java were introduced, allowing the creation of much more complex websites.
The websites written in these programming languages were built as a closed circuit, meaning you had to rely on your developer to get even the smallest changes done. The developer was the only one with access to the site – front and back.
That closed circuit was apparent when it came to the services required to manage the site, including hosting servers and web design software. In the case of dot net, for instance, you
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