html vs. wordpress: a decision that really makes a differenc
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This presentation focuses on the differences between running a static HTML and WordPress based website as well as highlights the peculiarities of both. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
HTML vs. WordPress – a Decision that Really Makes a
Difference
There are 2 ways to create a website
HTML (static sites)
CMS(dynamic and advanced
projects)
The first tool for website
building
Invented in early 1990s
7 versions released
Main HTML Advantages
Supported by almost
every browser
Time saving (HTML pages
take less time to load
than web pages)
No risk of database crushing
Strong security
(HTML-based sites are
difficult to hack)
Requires strong
coding skills
Hard to customize
No plugins available
Difficult to make design
changes
The Disadvantages of HTML
Free and open-
source CMS solution based on PHP and MySQL
26 versions
Launched in 2003
Extremely user-friendly• Easy to upgrade• Good choice for beginners and professionals
alike
Gazillion of plugins• Possibility to change the look and feel as
required• Great tools for SEO optimization
Large and active community
Proclaimed WordPress Benefits
WordPress’ Downsides
Vulnerability to common Web
attacks
Incomplete documentation
Inconsistent tutorials
∗easier to operate∗more versatile and dynamic∗more cost efficient
your tool of choice should be WordPress.
In a nutshell both HTML and WordPress have its pros and cons, but if you want a web site
which is:
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