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The Next Social Networks Will Be Powered By WordPress and Movable Type

(Posted on  ReadWriteWeb  2 months ago)

Platforms like WordPress and Movable Type democratized the process of self-publishing. With these tools, everyone could be a publisher and it didn't require advanced technical expertise to do so. Now, the next revolution for publishing is to … (visit source article)
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