Setelah beberapa bulan menjalani versi beta dari WordPress 2.6. Akhirnya WordPress 2.6 bisa didownload. Apakah perbedaannya? Saya sedang mendownload, dan akan saya install nanti. Maklum masih memakai GPRS dari Telkomsel. Mengenai perbedaan dengan versi sebelumnya, dari gambaran di Press Release Official WordPress menggambarkan perbedaan yang berbeda dengan WordPress 2.5 kemarin. WordPress versi 2.6 ini bernama tyner yang berasal dari pianis jazz yang bernama McCoy Tyner. Wah ternyata pengembang WordPress menyukai musik Jazz yang menurut saya susah didengar.
Apa saja fitur terbarunya :
- Word count! Never guess how many words are in your post anymore.
- Image captions, so you can add sweet captions like Political Ticker does under your images.
- Bulk management of plugins.
- A completely revamped image control to allow for easier inserting, floating, and resizing. It’s now fully integrated with the WYSIWYG.
- Drag-and-drop reordering of Galleries.
- Plugin update notification bubble.
- Customizable default avatars.
- You can now upload media when in full-screen mode.
- Remote publishing via XML-RPC and APP is now secure (off) by default, but you can turn it on easily through the options screen.
- Full SSL support in the core, and the ability to force SSL for security.
- You can now have many thousands of pages or categories with no interface issues.
- Ability to move your
wp-configfile andwp-contentdirectories to a custom location, for “clean” SVN checkouts. - Select a range of checkboxes with “shift-click.”
- You can toggle between the Flash uploader and the classic one.
- A number of proactive security enhancements, including cookies and database interactions.
- Stronger better faster versions of TinyMCE, jQuery, and jQuery UI.
Jika penasaran, silakan lihat video berikut ini:
Menurut web resmi WordPress, untuk mengupgrade seperti biasa, menggunakan 3 langkah. Atau bisa juga dengan cara saya mengupgrade WordPress dengan mudah. Yang paling penting, backup dulu database WordPress anda.
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