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“Ask Anca” is a column written by WordPress expert Anca Mosoiu. Anca is owner of Tech Liminal, a co-working space and technology hotspot.
What is the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org?
This is one of the questions I get from people new to WordPress. The answer can get somewhat detailed, so I made a handy-dandy diagram to help explain it:
You can click to get a bigger version to print or download.
For more technical details, you can read more on WordPress.com.
Anca Mosoiu runs Tech Liminal, a technology salon in downtown Oakland, CA, where people just like you can get help with their websites, web applications, and general technology concerns. She is translating her background as developer, analyst, and information architect working on large-scale corporate web applications into practical, straightforward tools for the motivated entrepreneur and small-business owner.

