The next thing to configure is our permalinks. Permalinks are the unique URLs that a browser uses to display a given page in our site. At the moment our site uses the default style of permalinks, which means they look something like this:
http://rachelmccollin.co.uk/opensourcemagazine/?p=7
That ?p=7
at the end of the URL isn't very helpful for two main reasons:
Luckily, WordPress makes it easy to improve our permalinks.