WordPress is the most popular blogging software written in PHP and MySQL. Years ago
we had played with the software when blogging was considered a hobby by the Internet savvy. Now a days, blogging
is more and more accepted as a desirable online communication media for spreading and sharing ideas, news and
opinions among groups of people within organizations.
A few years ago, we standardized on Wiki-based online commucation for our teams. We find wiki to be very suitable for project documentation: specifications, meeting notes, status reports, Q&A etc. However, recently we decided to give our teams a more informal idea sharing platform -- a WordPress blog per team. We are very familiar with WordPress blog from the very beginning; in fact, our very first WordPress blog ran on a IBM thinkpad x600 for over a year before we shut it down. Our recent decision to provide each team with an internal WordPress had two-fold objectives:
