It is a big news in WordPress user group. WordPress 2.5 released.
To upgrade you previous version, you have to follow the upgrade guide here.
If you are same as me, have a WordPress installation on Dreamhost, it will be very easy to upgarde. Just One-Click.
Let me go through the some new features in WordPress 2.5.
User Features
- Cleaner, faster, less cluttered dashboard
- Dashboard Widgets
- Multi-file upload with progress bar
- Bonus: EXIF extraction
- Search posts and pages
- Tag management
- Password strength meter
- Concurrent editing protection
- Few-click plugin upgrades
- Friendlier visual post editor
- Built-in galleries
Developer Features
- Salted passwords
- Secure cookies
- Easy taxonomy and URL creation
- Inline documentation
- Database optimization
- $wpdb->prepare()
- Media buttons
- Shortcode API
Click here to download the WordPress 2.5
