After months of development, WordPress 3.0 code named “Thelonious” is finally here!
I am sure you curious about the new features in WordPress 3.0 and here is a few important ones
- WordPress and WordPress MU have merged – manage multiple WordPress sites from one WP installation.
- New default theme – Twenty Ten
- New custom menu management feature
- Custom header and background APIs.
- Bulk updating of themes with an automatic maintenance mode during the update
- Shortlinks support
- Improved Custom post types and custom taxonomies
- Themes to style visual editor
- Improved revision comparison UI
- Adds FunnyorDie.com oEmbed support
- Changes to comments UI
- Tab indenting and multi-line tabbing in theme editor
- Tag Cloud widget to support non-tag taxonomies
- New templace files – front-page.php, single-{post-type}.php, author-{nicename}.php, author-{id}.php, taxonomy.php.
- Tab interface for Manage Themes and Install themes
- Improved child theme support
- Bulk Plugin update
The list of new features in WordPress 3.0 and is nice categorized here in WP Codex. I highly recommend taking a look at it.
Download WordPress 3.0
It looks like it’s gonna be a long night upgrading several of our WordPress blogs to 3.0. I will come back here with my impression on 3.0 as soon as I gain some experience with it.
Here is a WordPress 3.0 New Features Video
[via WordPress blog]
Interesting. I haven’t upgraded yet but i’m looking forward to your follow up post. I’d love to hear your expert opinion with regard to the WP 3.0
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