Wordpress 2.8 Released

Wordpress 2.8 Released

Posted on 11. Jun, 2009 by SiteBox in Blog, Scripts, Software

On June 10th, 2009, WordPress Version 2.8, named for noted trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker, will be released to the public. For more information on this enhancement and bug-fix release, read the Development Blog Announcement and see the Changelog for 2.8.

* New drag-and-drop widgets admin interface and new widgets API
* Syntax highlighting and function lookup built into plugin and theme editors
* Browse the theme directory and install themes from the admin
* Allow the dashboard widgets to be arranged in up to four columns
* Allow configuring the number of items to show on management pages with an option in Screen Options
* Support timezones and automatic daylight savings time adjustment
* Support IIS 7.0 URL Rewrite Module
* Faster loading of admin pages via script compression and concatenation

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