bRight & Early WordPress Test Blog

WordPress 2.7-Hemorage has become 2.7-Almost Beta. Features are frozen, bugs are being squashed, and the first beta version should be released soon. One odd problem. The admin seems to be missing from the list of Authors. Wyatt didn’t really write this, I did.

2.7 should go to beta soon. I’m using the nightly build here right now (when I remember to update it in the morning). It still needs some serious work, but I think I am going to like it. I’m posting this from the dashboard’s new QuickPress feature.

Not only am I using this blog site for WordPress updates, it’s also a pretty good place to try out themes and theme modifications. The one you see right now is called Zeke 1.0 from solostream.com
Let me know what you think, or any suggestions you might have, in the comments.
One of the things I like [...]

Here are a few different sizes of WP buttons that I made. Feel free to take them and use them, but please use your own bandwidth. Thanks

It’s here! The development team has released the newest stable version of WordPress — 2.5
The improvements in 2.5 are numerous, and almost entirely a result of your feedback: multi-file uploading, one-click plugin upgrades, built-in galleries, customizable dashboard, salted passwords and cookie encryption, media library, a WYSIWYG that doesn’t mess with your code, concurrent post editing [...]

It was just two days ago that WordPress 2.5 RC2 was made available. Today we are checking out RC3. It looks like we’re getting close folks.
I know the developers have been working very hard to get 2.5 ready for release. I expect it to hit that milestone in another few days. In the meantime, I’ll [...]

WordPress 2.5 RC1 is now available and running on this blog. The full release should be available in the next few days. In the meantime, I’ll be playing around in here making sure there’s nothing in here that will break bRight & Early.
If you’d like to take a look under the hood just drop me [...]

This is being run on the 2.5 SVN/Beta version of WordPress. The release version is due in just a few days. Of course, chances are very good that no one will be seeing this other than me, but it gives me the opportunity to check things out.

The release is out! You can download it here.

Those of you interested in what is coming in 2.3 can read this at the WordPress codex. Greatly simplified here is the table of contents from that page:
1.1 Tagging
1.2 Update Notification
1.3 Improved Post and Draft Management
1.4 Pending Review
1.5 Advanced Visual Editor Buttons
1.6 Pretty URLs
1.7 Updated Default Blogroll