WordPress has started making videos for their releases again (at least for this release)! This time around, the 3.6 update is titled Oscar to “honor the great jazz pianist Oscar Peterson.” See what’s new in 3.6 by watching the video or simply visiting their release page. Release notes after the jump. Continue reading
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WordPress 3.0 Released
WordPress 3.0 “Thelonious” is released! Update your copy of wordpress now to enjoy new features such as:
- The new TwentyTen default template
- Header and Background customization
- New Link shortener
- Custom post types for better content management
- AND MUCH MORE!
Read on for the video tour of wordpress 3.0! Continue reading
WordPress 2.9 Camen Arrives
WordPress 2.9 Camen (in honour of jazz vocalist Carmen McRae) has arrived! Have you upgraded your wordpress yet? There are a few newly added features that are definitely useful for many people. I for one love the new image editing feature, sure it ain’t that powerful but it sufficient enough for some minor editing. Thumbnails for articles and stuff now come built in within the engine itself and you can use it for your new theme and so on. Check out the main site for information on all the changes and stuff.
Hit the jump for the video to introduce some of the features in version 2.9 Continue reading
Thumbnails For Related Posts in WordPress
I’ve recently chanced upon an article that inspired me greatly. The article is basically adding thumbnails to the related posts instead of just having the text link itself. Well, who would have actually thought of that? This idea has never ever crossed my mind before. We know of how Youtube uses thumbnails for related video but perhaps it is necessary since it is concerning videos. Never did I thought of actually putting thumbnails beside related posts in blogs and websites. I don’t know why but I’ve to actually emphasize that point over and over again. Because it is so simple, mundane and that we’ve seen it applied in various other types of sites etc, but why not in blogs? Continue reading