Mike Little facts for kids
This page is about the web developer. For the American ice hockey player, see Mike Little (ice hockey). For the New Zealand rugby union player, see Michael Little.
Quick facts for kids
Mike Little
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Mike Little at Young Rewired State 2012
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Born | 12 May 1962 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Stockport School |
Occupation | Web developer |
Known for | WordPress |
Mike Little (born 12 May 1962) is an English web developer and writer. He is the co-founder of the free and open source web software WordPress along with Matt Mullenweg.
Biography
Mike Little was born in 1962 to a Nigerian father who was a musician and an English mother in England. He was educated at Stockport School.
In 2003, Little and Matt Mullenweg started working on a project in which they built on b2/cafelog and later named it WordPress, releasing the first version on 27 May 2003.
In June 2013, Little was awarded the SAScon's "Outstanding Contribution to Digital" award for his part in co-founding and developing WordPress.
See also
In Spanish: Mike Little para niños
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